Job Description

• Perform quality tests (Color, moisture, PV, FFA, RI, nickel, IV, soap, foam, phosphorous) on all oils and input data in a timely manner.

• Run spectronic color

• Run SFCs and melt point on oils requiring them.

• Analyze oils for moisture by using Karl Fisher and distillation moisture apparatus.

• Perform tasks using the ICP and HPLC.

• Run GCs on oils to establish a purity percentage, fatty acid profiles, IV and various other identifications.

• Perform pH by using strips and the pH meter.

• Run mono and chemical iodine tests.

• Enter COAs into the system for bulk and packaging.

• Perform tests on soap stock ( TFA, moisture and lab NOL)

• Perform tests on by-products (TFA, FFA, moisture, IV)

• Run chlorophyll

• Run glycol and IV on Rudolph

• Communicate results to operators, supervisors.

Slip proof steel toed shoes, safety glasses and lab coat required