Lab Manager - New Johnsonville, TN

Nippon Sanso Matheson; New Johnsonville (TN); Presencial; USD 87.000 - 106.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nippon Sanso Matheson in New Johnsonville, TN seeks a Lab Manager to oversee laboratory analysis, develop daily work schedules, and maintain records and documentation.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Chemistry or 3 years of analytical experience, 1–3 years in a lab, strong analytical skills, and a focus on safety and quality, including GC testing and procedures.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or equivalent analytical experience.
• 1-3 years in a laboratory environment; leadership preferred.
• Strong knowledge of analytical techniques and lab safety.

Responsabilidades

• Determine daily tasks for Lab technicians.
• Analyze gases for impurities using GC and other analyzers.
• Prepare Certificates of Conformance and analysis per procedures.
• Maintain lab documentation and calibration records.
• Ensure 5S housekeeping and safety compliance.

Conocimientos

Analytical chemistry

Leadership experience

Gas chromatography

Laboratory safety

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry

Herramientas

Gas chromatography (GC)

Laboratory equipment

Descripción del empleo

Lab Manager - New Johnsonville, TN

Wage - $0-$96,643 Annually

The Lab Manager will beresponsible for laboratory analysis. In addition, the Lab Manager willdevelop the daily work schedules for the lab associates based on plant andcustomer priorities; maintain all required records and documentation, answertechnical questions for internal and external customers, ensure thatcalibration, routine and preventative maintenance are completed; work in amanner that improves individual and team safety; and performs other duties asneeded to support the Quality Assurance laboratory.

Essential Function

• Determine daily tasks for Labtechnicians.
• Analyzes gases to test for impurities of gas or mixture concentration using gas chromatography and other process analyzers.
• *Completes statistical analysis of testing data.
• *Prepares Certificates of Conformance and Analysis according to procedures,work instructions and specifications.
• *Tests and certifies incoming raw materials for production.
• *Establishes and maintains analytical procedures and methods.
• *Ensures lab has all the supplies needed including lab standards.
• *Performs basic troubleshooting for common GC and lab instrument issues.
• *Assists auditors, internal and external, by finding requested documentationand answering their questions.
• *Reviews customer orders to assure feasibility and safety of custom gas blends
• *Keeps working area clean and orderly and ensures that 5S status ismaintained.
• *Completes monthly reporting requirements.
• *Maintains all quality control records and other required documentation perprocedures.
• *Writes and/or updates local work instructions.
• *All other duties as assigned by Facility LabManager.
• *Determine daily tasks for Lab technicians.
• Analyzes gases to test for impurities of gas or mixture concentration using gas chromatography and other process analyzers.
• Completes statistical analysis of testing data.
• Prepares Certificates of Conformance and Analysis according to procedures, work instructions and specifications.
• Tests and certifies incoming raw materials for production.
• Establishes and maintains analytical procedures and methods.
• Ensures lab has all the supplies needed including lab standards.
• Performs basic troubleshooting for common GC and lab instrument issues.
• Assists auditors, internal and external, by finding requested documentation and answering their questions.
• Reviews customer orders to assure feasibility and safety of custom gas blends
• Keeps working area clean and orderly and ensures that 5S status is maintained.
• Completes monthly reporting requirements.
• Maintains all quality control records and other required documentation per procedures.
• Writes and/or updates local work instructions.
• All other duties as assigned by Facility Lab Manager.
• Performs routine maintenance and calibration on analytical equipment.
• If lab product is non-conforming or out of specification, follows procedures to resolve issue, participates in Material Review Board to help determine the disposition of the product, provides feedback to operations.
• Maintains all laboratory required records, lab notebooks, and electronic files.
• Participates in all required safety activities such as meetings, monthly expectations, and safety committee meetings.
• Develops daily sample analysis and blending schedule based on customer and plant priorities.
• Assists with identifying and developing solutions for technical problems and testing procedures.
• Interfaces with gas manufacturing personnel and customers to provide technical support as required.

• * Performs other duties as assigned
• * Complies with all policies andstandards

Education

Bachelor's Degree Major in Chemistry from four-yearcollege or university or 3 years of analytical experience;

WorkExperience

Experience ExperienceDetails Required/
Preferred
1-3 years Two to three years relatedexperience and/or training in laboratory environment or equivalentcombination of education and experience. Leadership experience. Required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret work instructions, procedures, and manuals.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to write reports that conform to prescribed style and format.
Ability to effectively present information to managers and employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to comprehend and apply principles of analytical statistics and algebra.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.,)
Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to work independently as well as with others.
Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office
Knowledge of analytical testing equipment and specialty gases

PHYSICALDEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands Category: The employee is regularly required totalk or hear (e.g. answering phone).
* Theemployee frequently is required to walk (e.g. around warehouse); sit (e.g.computer work); and use hands to finger, handle, or feel (e.g. testing,computer work).
* Theemployee is occasionally required to stand (e.g. reading gauges).
* Theemployee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds (e.g. officesupplies) and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (e.g. smallcylinders, equipment).
* Specificvision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, andability to adjust focus (e.g. computer work and testing equipment).

Nippon Sanso Matheson is an Equal OpportunityEmployer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth underEEOC.. All qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability orprotected veteran status. EOE AAM/F/VET/Disability