Geismar Quality Lab Technician
Company: Abacus Service Corporation
Location: Geismar
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:
Quality Lab Technician Description This position will work
rotating, 12-hour shifts: (5am-5pm) and (5pm-5am) Every other
weekend off Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Sunday5am-5pm 5am-5pm 5pm-5am 5pm-5am 5pm-5amMonday Tuesday
Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5am-5pm 5am-5pm This
position is responsible for quality assurance testing of in process
samples, raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods within
the scope of the Company Quality Policy. Using appropriate software
to evaluate data based on internal and external specifications,
support the continuous improvement of lab and plant processes
through QA/QC activities and meet and/or exceed customer
expectations.- Analyze raw materials, intermediate products,
finished products and other chemical samples and evaluate
suitability according to established specifications to ensure
quality and availability of final product- Analyze samples, provide
quality data and become an active member along with the Lab
Supervisor and Production personnel to provide innovative ideas to
improve lab and plant processes and demonstrate continuous
improvement- Know, understand and use software tools such as Lotus
Notes, LabWare, SAP, Microsoft Office Programs, etc. which enhance
quality reporting- Ensure the suitability of laboratory equipment
through proper operation, maintenance, calibration, verification
and good quality control and assessment activities.- Generate
quality data and significant statistical data to support plant
personnel in their efforts to enhance process control, meet
customer requirements and continuously improve our product quality
characteristics.Qualifications: The selected candidate must have
the ability to work as part of a team, understand chemical and
instrument measurement processes, be self-motivated, and willing to
develop technical knowledge and understanding of the chemical and
measurement processes involved in the their respective units. -
Minimum 2-year Associate's degree in Chemistry or 2 year technical
degree in analytical testing in Chemistry or related field is
preferred, or at least 2 years? experience working in a chemical
manufacturing laboratory environment.- Basic understanding of
general chemistry- Basic understanding of theory, operation,
calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory
instrumentation such as gas chromatographs, viscometers,
spectrophotometers, pH meters, titrators, etc.- Basic understanding
of the techniques of quality assurance and quality control- Basic
understanding of math and statistics- Basic understanding of
ISO/RCMS quality system requirements- Basic computer skills using
software packages such as Microsoft Office, Power BI, SAP, Lotus
Notes, etc.*****Perform analysis of raw materials, intermediates,
and finished goods, in a timely manner, to verify conformance to or
prescribe appropriate adjustment to product so they meet
specifications that have been agreed upon by Company and their
customers or suppliers. Associate must be willing to work in a
team-oriented atmosphere. This includes learning all tasks and
equipment associated with product testing, helping coordinate the
flow of work within the team and with other departments, and
helping team associates to meet changing work demands (i.e. go
where the work is). Skill and Education Requirements: Perform all
tests on applicable products Analyze and record the test
resultsEffectively communicate with operations Interpret and follow
documented procedures and STI?sEffectively communicate results to
the appropriate personnelParticipate in safe work practices Perform
equipment control plan to verify conformanceMaintain a clean
working environmentPerform effectively in a team based
environmentPerform all required health and safety inspections at
prescribed frequenciesComputer literate; scientific minded and
detail orientedMust be willing to work nights, weekends, and
occasional overtimeHigh School diplomaDesired Skills:Previous
quality control experience including preferred2 years chemistry
related , environment preferredPhysical Requirements:Occasional
lifting, bending and twisting of various range and motion requiring
physical exertion when handling materials, drums or
equipmentAbility to lift 30-50 poundsAbility to stand and walk in
work environment majority of timeOccasional use of stairs
requiredOccasional use of respiratory protection.
Labor Category
Scientific
Additional Description
Pay Rate: $25.00/hour
Are you hiring a former Client (or past Client acquisition)
employee?
N/A
PSI Assessment
N/A
Medical Clearances Required
Yes
Hours per Day
8
Hours per Week
40
Total Hours
2,096.00
Does the position allow for the worker to be virtual/remote?
No
Shore Options Available for this Position
Onshore Only
Keywords: Abacus Service Corporation, Baton Rouge , Geismar Quality Lab Technician, Professions , Geismar, Louisiana
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