QC/QA Laboratory Technician

Airswift; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

3% matching 401k

Job summary

Airswift has been tasked to place a QC/QA Laboratory Technician in Little Rock, Arkansas for an initial five-month contract. The role supports quality control and analytical testing in a manufacturing setting.

The position follows a 12-hour Dupont schedule and is a W2 contract with potential extension. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and a 3% matching 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED; higher education preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Minimum 6 months industrial laboratory or production experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Quality Control grabs every four hours and additional grabs as needed.
• Prepare and perform composite analyses.
• Assist in shipping samples to customers and testing.
• Perform chemical and physical testing using instrumentation.
• Communicate analysis progress to Production Supervisors.
• Maintain a clean lab environment and accurate records.
• Wear required safety equipment and follow safety procedures.
• Troubleshoot equipment and coordinate downtime with supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or department head.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Microsoft Office

Laboratory instrumentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Science degree preferred

Job description

Airswift has been tasked by one of our major clients to find a QC/QA Laboratory Technician to work for initially Five-Months contract in Little Rock, Arkansas. Work Schedule: Dupont schedule – 12 hours-shift. Job Type: W2 contract (Six Months with possibility for extension). Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 3% matching 401k.

Job Description Summary

Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for Quality Control Grabs, every four hours, along with any extra grabs, on an as need basis.
• Preparing and performing composite analyses.
• Assist in shipping out samples to customers and other testing.
• Performing chemical analytical and physical testing, utilizing both advanced instrumentation and physical testing methods.
• Communicating sample analysis progress and results, with Production Supervisors.
• Maintaining and contributing a positive attitude while completing both individual and team work tasks and responsibilities.
• Maintaining a clean work environment.
• Maintaining laboratory records appropriately.
• Assisting with composite analyses, as needed.
• Working safely at all times.
• Reporting anything found to be unsafe to your Supervisor; wearing appropriate safety equipment (safety glasses, steel toe boots, hardhat, respirator, earplugs, etc.), as required.
• Troubleshooting in assigned and other work areas, communicating with assigned Supervisor regarding equipment or personnel downtime, or other non-routine events.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor, Plant Manager and/or Production Department Head.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Some Higher Education or secondary science degree is preferred; Minimum high school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Minimum 6 months industrial laboratory, manufacturing, or production experience is preferred
• Computer skills; Must have a working knowledge (Microsoft office suit)