Laboratory Technician

Washington Penn; Winchester (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Penn is seeking a quality control professional to ensure product and color quality throughout production. You will work with receiving, manufacturing and shipping to detect issues and drive corrective action.

The role involves testing, data entry into the PRIMOS system, and supporting lab operations to maintain ISO/IEC 17025 compliance and general housekeeping throughout the facility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Platform (word-processing, spreadsheets, graphics and statistical programs)

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer requirements for product and color quality are met.
• Assist manufacturing in testing per product control procedures.
• Maintain and verify calibration of equipment in the department.
• Review test results and determine if additional testing is needed.
• Record test results in the PRIMOS database immediately after testing.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Primarily responsible for ensuring product and color quality through all stages of production by working closely with the receiving, manufacturing and shipping departments to detect and eliminate potential problems that would adversely affect product quality.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible to ensure customer requirements for product and color quality are
• Assists manufacturing in performing testing per the product control
• Assists in the maintenance and verification/calibration of all equipment in the department.
• Reviews Raw Material and Final Test Results and determines if additional testing is required.
• Reports Test Results for in-process testing in the PRIMOS computer database immediately upon completion.
• Reviews applicable procedures, work instructions and test methods to company with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
• Checks for potential sources of contamination around the machines and performs general good housekeeping practices throughout the work
• Provides technical support to production at all
• Leads and/or participates in problem solving sessions pertaining to internal operations, safety and external customer complaints as
• Monitors manufacturing to ensure product quality.
• Maintains general housekeeping of Laboratory and verifies operation of the laboratory equipment.
• When trained, performs as a back-up to Quality Manager, Shift Supervisor, or Shipping
• Performs other duties and assignments as directed by supervisor.

Recommended Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Platform (word-processing, spreadsheets, graphics and statistical programs)

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing Environment
• Laboratory Environment

Responsibility for Quality

• Expected to perform job duties in compliance with defined management system requirements.
• Individual has responsibility for product quality and is authorized to stop production in order to correct quality