Lab Technician - Wadsworth

Ravago Manufacturing Americas; Wadsworth (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Lab Technician in Wadsworth, Ohio. The role involves conducting tests on rubber materials, maintaining lab records, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supporting production activities as instructed. Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma and effective time management skills, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma required; ability to manage time and prioritize.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Run daily/monthly controls for all equipment.
• Perform tests as per lab specifications.
• Write non-conforming tickets and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Prioritization

Education

High School Diploma

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Objective / Purpose

Run various tests for different types of rubber while following prescribed methods and utilize equipment as directed.

Hours

M-F 8:00am-4:00pm

Areas of Responsibility / Tasks

• Run daily/monthly controls for all equipment.
• Perform all tests according to work instructions/lab specifications.
• Write non-conforming tickets, attach to proper units, and inform the Team Leader of all out-of-spec materials.
• Weigh, mix, and test lab batches.
• Inspect, select, and test inbound feedstock.
• Input, export, and update data accordingly.
• Update SPC files.
• Wear PPE at all times.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Maintain safety, housekeeping, and environmental standards.
• Keep the lab clean and organized.
• Maintain lab records.
• Uphold Ravago Code of Conduct and be aware of policies and objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Quality/Technical Manager.
• Support production as needed under the guidance of the Production Leader.

Minimum Qualifications / Education / Certifications

• High School Diploma
• Ability to manage time, organize, and prioritize.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Environment / Conditions

The work environment described is representative and must be adaptable.

• Comfortable working in shared spaces with constant noise.
• Report all injuries immediately.

Physical Requirements / Demands

Must meet physical demands to perform essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be provided.

• Ability to stand for 8+ hours/day.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Periodic stair climbing.
• Use of hands, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, hearing, and smelling.
• Visual abilities include close vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Notice To Applicants

Ravago Americas is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or marital status.