QC Lab Technician — 3rd Shift, Impact & Growth

The Jel Sert Company; West Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Jel Sert Company is seeking a QC Lab Technician for the 3rd shift to join our quality team. You will perform laboratory testing, record results, and ensure materials conform to specifications, while supporting other QA functions as needed.

You will work in a fast-paced environment with emphasis on GMP compliance, safety, and continuous improvement. Overtime may be required and compensation includes shift differential for 3rd shift.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years quality control experience.
• Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biology related sciences desirable.
• Experience with organoleptic testing and operating/troubleshooting basic laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct product analysis and use procedures to analyze raw materials, in-process product and finished goods for physical, chemical and organoleptic properties.
• Record test results and maintain data in Company databases and documentation.
• Assess conformity of materials/products to specifications and release conforming items.
• Place non-conforming products/materials on hold and communicate with manufacturing staff.
• Provide guidance and support to manufacturing as required.
• Assist investigations into causes of non-conforming product and customer complaints.
• Perform internal audits and ensure GMP compliance and company policies.
• Suggest improvements for safety, food safety, and quality, and help implement ideas.
• Provide training to other employees as directed.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Quality control

Laboratory testing

Data entry

Documentation

GMP compliance

Education

Associate's degree in Chemistry or Biology related sciences

Tools

Balances

pH meter

Viscometer

Burettes

Centrifuge

Refractometer

Job description

The Jel Sert Company is seeking a QC Lab Technician for the 3rd shift to join our quality team. You will perform laboratory testing, record results, and ensure materials conform to specifications, while supporting other QA functions as needed.

You will work in a fast-paced environment with emphasis on GMP compliance, safety, and continuous improvement. Overtime may be required and compensation includes shift differential for 3rd shift.