Laboratory Technician

Net2Source (N2S); Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Net2Source is seeking a Lab QC Technician for a 6-month assignment in Louisville, KY. The role focuses on QC testing, data entry in SAP, and adherence to GMP/HACCP standards.

Must have 5+ years in a lab and strong attention to detail, with the ability to post formulas in SAP and work autonomously. The position requires data integrity, timely testing, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives while adhering to safety guidelines and complete necessary calibration and pre-use

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a lab using lab equipment (viscometer, softening point, etc.) or quality experience.
• Attention to detail with ability to post formulas in SAP.
• Direct self-directed work and processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure QC testing is completed and data input into SAP within QC time windows.
• Report to management when material issues arise (out of spec or process limits).
• Participate in NCMR data input and investigation activities.
• Be a member of HACCP/GMP/Food Safety Team and support related activities.
• Comply with laboratory safety requirements and maintain housekeeping.

Skills

Lab experience

Attention to detail

Quality experience

Data integrity

Self-directed work

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred (chemistry/biology)

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Duration: 6 months (High possibility of extension)

Schedule: Hours range would be between 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. as a start time for an 8-hour day. Overtime as needed.

Must Have:

• 5 or more years in a lab using lab equipment such as viscometer, softening point, etc. and/or quality experience.
• Attention to detail and display analytical skills. Candidate will be posting formulas in SAP software.
• Ability to direct self-direct work and processes.

Job Dimensions:

• Ensure QC testing is completed, 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) in a timely fashion.
• Actively participate in the NCMR process by inputting data and supporting 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
• 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
• 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.

Accountability:

• 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 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)
• Demonstrate strong attention to details and display analytical skills
• Demonstrate competency with Microsoft Office suite