CMPT Operations Lab Technician

Qnity Electronics, Inc.; Newark, Northern (DE, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity Electronics, Inc. is seeking a Lab Technician for the CMPT Delaware Operations team on the day shift (6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.). You will collect and analyze samples, perform chemical/physical analyses, and support manufacturing with data and QC testing.

The role requires attention to detail, solid communication skills, and experience with MS Office and ERP systems; safety, quality, and continuous improvement are core priorities in our lab and warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail to prevent errors.
• Excellent communication, analysis, troubleshooting and organizational skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office products including Word and Excel (Access preferred).
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze samples.
• Perform chemical and/or physical analyses or tests using standard procedures and safety guidelines.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate QC metrology equipment as required.
• Record and organize data from product testing; perform basic computations.
• Verify products meet requirements and release raw materials for manufacturing support.
• Engage in SPC analysis for raw material data and testing.
• Travel locally between manufacturing campus laboratories.
• Follow safety practices for handling hazardous chemicals and wastes.
• Wear PPE and work safely in warehouse and manufacturing areas.
• Support overtime, weekend coverage, or alternate shifts as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Data analysis

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Access

SAP

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

This position reports to the CMPT Delaware Operations Lab Manager and will be hired to work on the following shift:

CMPT Operations Lab Technician

Day shift – 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Your key responsibilities:

• Collect and analyze samples.
• Perform chemical and/or physical analyses or scientific tests, using standard procedures, in compliance with all safety and control standards.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate QC metrology, as required.
• Record data from product testing and inspection, organize data, and perform basic computations using standard procedures and guidelines.
• Verify products meet requirements and release raw materials for use in manufacturing to support manufacturing operations.
• Engage in Statistical Process Control (SPC) analysis for raw material data and testing.
• Travel locally between manufacturing campus laboratories.
• Comply with all safe chemical handling practices.
• Properly handle and dispose of hazardous chemicals and wastes.
• Complete safety observations and participate in safety improvements, as required.
• Work safely in warehouse and manufacturing environments by following established safety and operational procedures.
• Use powered industrial trucks, forklifts, and other industrial machinery to physically manage bulk materials used in manufacturing.
• Participate in continuous improvement work, as required.
• Ability to support overtime, weekend coverage, or alternate shifts as business needs require.
• May also perform laboratory analyses/operations for product quality, in-process samples, effluents, and materials testing in support of manufacturing operations, or may support other scientists in operations of laboratories, test/pilot facilities and in performing laboratory analyses.
• Embrace Qnity Core Values
• Understand performance expectations and how actions impact the overall operations.
• Operate with Excellence by focusing on safety, quality, reliability, and production output.
• Complete training and administrative requirements timely and efficiently.
• Read, interpret, and follow instructions including standard operating procedures and conditions with high attention to detail and repeatability.

Qualifications: The following qualifications are required:

• High school diploma or equivalent degree.
• Ability to prioritize and complete routine testing in a timely, reproducible manner independently and within teams.
• Strong attention to detail to prevent and minimize errors.
• Experience using Microsoft Office products including MS Word and MS Excel (MS Access preferred).
• Excellent communication, analysis, troubleshooting and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with people at all levels.

The following skills are preferred, but not required:

• General knowledge of chemical safety protocols and PPE.
• Experience reviewing and following SOPs and work instructions.
• Experience working in laboratory fume hoods or ventilated enclosures.
• Experience working in a Quality Control laboratory.
• Experience performing one or more of the following analytical or physical test methods: Titrations, spectroscopy, density, compression/deflection/deformation, adhesion strength, viscosity, liquid chromatography, trace metals/ICP.
• Demonstrated experience working safely in a laboratory and/or industrial environment (manufacturing, warehousing, or equivalent trade).
• Knowledge of statistical process control including chart monitoring and OOT/OOS escalations.
• Experience working with databases, including Microsoft Access.
• Experience using ERP systems, including SAP.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires the ability to work in seated or standing positions for prolonged periods of time.
• Requires the ability to go up / down the stairs or ladders or movable staircases
• Lift and/or move a minimum of 30 pounds.
• Fine motor skills as needed for job duties
• Extended periods of keyboard usage
• Occasional kneeling / crouching Grasp and hold small objects.
• Wear personal protective equipment for extended periods.
• QC Laboratories
• General Office
• Manufacturing plant/Warehouse
• Computer Work, especially Microsoft Office products