Quality Lab Technician (Salary Range: $46,700 - $60,700) Job

Job Summary:

Performs all aspects of Quality Control testing, sampling, data entry and associated paperwork related to final product release and support of technology departments.  

This position requires a 4 on/4 off rotating schedule covering days (6AM-4PM) and nights (8PM to 6AM) to support a 24/7 production operation.

Job Duties:

Quality Control – 40%
•    Quality Control testing for certification of products following current test procedures for all products.
o    Maintain knowledge of all Arkema test procedures
•    Perform Maintenance, calibrations and verifications of all QC equipment
•    Quality Control data entry and release of final products to approved specifications
•    Print and inventory all labels in accordance with weekly production schedule
•    Maintain required documentation and filing of records, as required by all relevant Quality Systems.
•    Maintain and prepare assigned equipment and standards to ensure accurate and precise analytical results.

Quality Assurance – 30%
•    Serve as liaison to other departments for Quality topics
•    Complies with all aspects of Plant Quality policy and safety requirements
•    Assist in the initiation and investigations of quality related incidents.
•    Performs shift Quality Assurance requirements –  including batch sheet review and audits

Safety – 20%
•    Maintain a safe work area in the lab.
•    Supports the site HESQ policy and complies with all regulatory and internal requirements
•    Participates in HES activities provided by site management and Arkema Inc. (e.g., Behavioral Base Safety, SafeStart, etc.

Continuous Improvement – 10%
•    Participates in Quality improvement processes and continual learning programs
•    Support technology departments in trending data and troubleshooting quality issues

Education/Experience:

• Associates degree in science or related field
• Titration and other wet chemistry experience preferred
• Knowledge of Chemstation software, Agilent GCs and Agilent LCs preferred
• 1 year experience in an analytical chemistry lab preferred

Competencies:

• Good organizational and communication skills
• Basic troubleshooting skills
• Ability to multitask while working independently and balance priorities