NTA - Analytical Technician

Socket.dev; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity is hiring an NTA - Analytical Technician to provide high-quality analytical data supporting product release in the Silicones business.

You will perform analyses, prioritize samples, evaluate data against specs, document results, and maintain instrumentation. The role requires teamwork across R&D, manufacturing, and other functions, with on-site work and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required or recognized credential.
• Two years of previous experience in an analytical laboratory preferred.
• Proficient computer and software use (MS Office, MIDAS).

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analyses/operations for product quality in support of manufacturing operations.
• Prioritize and analyze special request samples.
• Evaluate data validity, apply basic statistics, compare to specs, take action.
• Document, communicate, and archive results.
• Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation.
• Collaborate with diverse teams (R&D, TS&D, Manufacturing).
• Coordinate with vendors for PMs/repairs.
• Follow EH&S and quality system procedures and practices.
• Maintain qualification on tests and training requirements.
• Be available for overtime as needed.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MIDAS

OPD

MTL

Outlook

SAP

Job description

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

The NTA - Analytical Technician provides high-quality analytical data to release products in support of the objectives and goals of the Silicones business.

The following are key job responsibilities:

• Perform laboratory analyses/operations for product quality in support of manufacturing operations.
• Prioritize and analyze special request samples.
• Using tools, evaluate validity of data, apply basic statistics, compare to spec limits, and take appropriate action.
• Document, communicate, and archive results.
• Perform skilled operation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of analytical instrumentation.
• Work effectively with employees with a wide range of educational backgrounds, communication styles, and from different functions (R&D, TS&D, Manufacturing, etc.).
• Participate in facility management, including, but not limited to managing materials & supplies, housekeeping, and managing waste in accordance with RCRA guidelines.
• Coordinate with instrument vendors for PMs and repair work.
• Promote an environment of teamwork while leading through example.
• Follow EH&S and Operating Discipline / Quality System procedures and practices.
• Utilize electronic tools such as MIDAS, OPD, MTL, Outlook, and SAP.
• Assure compliance to all ISO 9001:2015 and other quality system requirements
• Assure compliance with all EH&S requirements.
• Achieve personal learning needs utilizing the available learning resources.
• Complete lab and facility training program and maintain qualification on all applicable tests and quality system requirements in accordance with the organization’s training and qualification procedure.
• Complete additional technical training in accordance with an employee development plan.
• Develop, validate, and continuously improve existing work processes, procedures, and analytical methods.
• Be available for overtime as needed.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Prior work experience in an industrial environment (manufacturing, warehousing or equivalent trade) is required
• Two years of previous experience in an analytical laboratory is preferred.
• Computer and technical literacy demonstrated by the ability to work with various computer programs, including Microsoft Office and MIDAS.
• Organizational and planning capabilities demonstrated by the ability to set and communicate priorities and successfully manage multiple tasks.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to lift 50 lbs.

• Able to work on feet for extended period of time (up to 75% of shift)
• Good manual dexterity and fine motor skills
• Able to work a reasonable amount of overtime per the contract and/or business needs

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