Blend Technician

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life . Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit .

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Job type: Full-Time

Type of role: Onsite

Shift: Day Shift

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as a Blend Technician

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the specialty chemical industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

What You'll Do:

We’re seeking a detail-oriented Blend Technician to support our chemical blending operations in Wickliffe, OH. In this role, your precision and commitment to safety will ensure the quality and consistency of experimental and finished chemical blends vital to our innovation and testing processes.

• Accurately blend chemical mixtures by following detailed blend card instructions.
• Measure raw materials to exact gram weights and verify blend data for accuracy.
• Package, label, and store finished blends for distribution to test labs.
• Follow safety protocols using SDS and waste tracking documents.
• Document issues and improvements electronically to support process optimization.
• Communicate proactively with team members and supervisors on blend progress and challenges.
• Perform minor equipment repairs and escalate complex issues as needed.
• Support safety initiatives including VPP and RCMS and participate in lab inspections.

Skills That Make a Difference:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Comfortable using computers and software like Excel, Word, and web-based systems.
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with mixers, scales, and lab equipment is preferred.
• Strong math skills, including decimals, fractions, and metric conversions.
• Ability to focus during repetitive tasks and maintain high accuracy.
• Understanding of environmental regulations and waste stream management.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of integrity, initiative, and adaptability.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness to complete safety training and potentially join the Emergency Response Team.

Considered a Plus:

• 5 Years of chemical mixing experience or equivalent.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
• Use of PPE required at all times.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds safely.
• Handle lab glassware with care and precision.
• Flexible scheduling may be required to meet production needs

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
• Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together!

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers, and communities.

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic.

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