Lab Technican
Contract Position
Relief Shift - Sunday 7am-3pm - Mon & Tues 3pm-11pm - Weds & Thurs 11pm-7am
Friday and most Saturdays off (occasional Saturday from 7am-3pm)
Rates starting at 20.00 per hour
Job Duties: - Prepare process and finished product samples; perform analytical testing using instrumental, wet chemistry procedures, and record results using computerized data systems.
- Perform daily process monitoring tests throughout the plant as assigned.
- Maintains samples of tested product in order to confirm test results, if necessary.
- Documents results of all testing procedures and promptly notifies operations of required adjustments.
- Enter and report data using a Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
- Understands production processes required in the production of product and may make recommendations to operators in order to achieve product quality.
- Performs light maintenance and calibration on all laboratory equipment.
- Maintains on-going records of the results of all testing procedures and inputs such data into computer on a daily basis.
- Maintains adequate supplies used for testing procedures and notifies the supervisor of the need to re-order such supplies.
- Continually compares equipment readouts with samples of standards as required to insure that all systems are operating accurately.
- Maintains a neat and clean working area at all times, washing equipment as required and placing equipment in the proper storage areas.
- Maintains an effective working relationship with fellow employees.
- Performs duties in a safe manner, utilizing all approved safety equipment and successfully completes all safety certification requirements.
- Maintains awareness and adheres to all FDA, GMP, BATF, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines.
Education/Training Preferred:
2 or more years science degree Experience Preferred:
Demonstrates sufficient computer skills to utilize lab instrument operation programs.
MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Lab documentation.
Operating standard lab equipment (i.e., pH meter, balances and spectrophotometer)
Demonstrates sufficient math skills to perform calculations associated with lab testing.
Previous plant experience
Multitasking and working in a team setting.
Job Requirements: Ability to lift up to 40 lbs .Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time.
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