Laboratory Technician

Integrated Resources, Inc

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Report to management when material issues arise (tested out of specification or process limits) a timely fashion. Associate s or Bachelor s degree preferred, with preference given to chemistry, biology, or related fields.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLouisville, KY

    Description

    Job dimensions
    • Ensure QC testing is completed per procedures and results are inputted into SAP accurately and within QC time window.
    • Report to management when material issues arise (tested out of specification or process limits) a timely fashion.
    • Actively participate in the NCMR process by inputting data and support investigation activities.
    • Participate as a member of HACCP/GMP/Food Safety Team
    Activities
    • Comply with all laboratory safety requirements and maintain laboratory using good housekeeping practices
    • Practice Safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and Bostik specific EHS expectations
    • Prioritize testing based on customer requirements or R&D needs
    • Properly document and report testing data
    • Sample preparation and management per laboratory procedures
    • Complete necessary calibration, certification, and pre-use processes required
    • Complete required sample testing using lab equipment (Viscometer, Softening Point, Gardner, etc)
    • Manage the nonconforming material process flow (entry, assignment, closure)
    • Actively participate in continuous improvement projects
    • Perform other assigned duties to support Quality Services and other processes
      • Review and report production data
      • Retain management
      • Plant equipment calibration, etc.
    • Attend all HACCP/GMP/Food Safety meeting
    • Conduct GMP and Glass inspections
    Context and environment
    • The job involves laboratory work that is time critical, without compromise to data integrity.
    • Customers are relying on accurate representation of product and release on time.

    Accountabilities
    • Data Accuracy / verification to ensure only material in specification is released for sale.
    • On time testing to Release Dates
    • Effective Communication when material may not get released on time
    • Managing all Non Conforming Materials
    Qualifications / experience required
    • Laboratory experience is required.
    • Associate s or Bachelor s degree preferred, with preference given to chemistry, biology, or related fields
    • Basic knowledge of statistics is preferred. Able to learn and understand basic statistics (Control Charting, SPC, Cpk, Cp, Std. Dev)
    • Ability to self direct work and processes
    • Demonstrate strong attention to details and display analytical skills
    • Demonstrate competency with Microsoft Office suite