Quality Control/ Lab Technician

PeopleShare by PROMAN; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Full benefits after probation

Job summary

PeopleShare by PROMAN in Newark, DE is hiring a QC/Lab Technician for a chemical manufacturing client. The role involves sampling chemicals, performing QA tests, and using balances, pH meters, and colorimeters in a production environment.

This contract-to-hire position offers paid training, growth opportunities, a 1st shift schedule with a 2/2/3 rotation, and benefits after a probationary period. Candidates should have lab or chemical-handling experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Must have some experience in either a lab setting, chemical-handling, or other relevant positions.
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Strong ability to multitask with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills are a must. The position requires communication with other production personnel, Research and Development, and Quality Controls.
• Must be able to transport up to 40lbs - 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality checks for finished chemical products via weight checks, physical inspections, PH testing, and other basic QA tests
• Collect, label, organize, and store product based on company standards
• Prep simple solutions, premixes, and vats used in testing finished products, maintaining proper safety and storage guidelines
• Use laboratory tools such as balances, pH meters, colorimeters, and other specialized equipment for testing purposes
• Record all testing results clearly and accurately in logs, forms, batch records, and electronic systems
• Maintain inventory and ensure proper stock of lab tools, chemicals, and testing supplies
• Support other areas of the lab and production environment as required

Skills

Lab experience

Chemical handling

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Balances

pH meters

Colorimeters

Job description

Do you have experience in a lab setting, chemical-handling, or education in a biology, chemistry, or science-related field? PeopleShare is hiring for a QC/Lab Technician for our client, a reputable chemical manufacturing company based in Newark, DE. This is a contract-to-hire position (not temp) with ample growth opportunity, paid training, and solid benefits when taken on perm.

The QC/Lab Technician will take samples of manufactured chemicals used in water quality testing to mix in additives, take weights, and conduct physical inspections as well as other quality checks using basic laboratory instruments to ensure quality and accuracy of finished products in a production environment.

Details for the QC/Lab Technician:

• Pay Rate: $21-23/hr to start
• Schedule: 1st Shift: 2/2/3 Schedule, 2 week Rotation 6:30am-6:45pm
• Week 1: off Mon/Tues, on Weds/Thurs, off Fri/Sat/Sun
• Week 2: on Mon/Tues, off Weds/Thurs, on Fri/Sat/Sun (20 hours of OT on this week!!!)
• 401k and full benefits after a probationary period

Job Responsibilities & Description for the QC/Lab Technician:

• Perform routine quality checks for finished chemical products via weight checks, physical inspections, PH testing, and other basic QA tests
• Collect, label, organize, and store product based on company standards
• Prep simple solutions, premixes, and vats used in testing finished products, maintaining proper safety and storage guidelines
• Use laboratory tools such as balances, pH meters, colorimeters, and other specialized equipment for testing purposes
• Record all testing results clearly and accurately in logs, forms, batch records, and electronic systems
• Maintain inventory and ensure proper stock of lab tools, chemicals, and testing supplies
• Support other areas of the lab and production environment as required

Job Requirements for the QC/Lab Technician:

• Must have some experience in either a lab setting, chemical-handling, or other relevant positions.
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Strong ability to multitask with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills are a must. The position requires communication with other production personnel, Research and Development, and Quality Controls.
• Must be able to transport up to 40lbs - 50 lbs.

PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs in Delaware (DE) - New Castle, Newark, and Wilmington. We have openings for warehouse associate, assembly, production, forklift order puller, forklift, machine operators, QC/ Lab Technician, maintenance mechanics, receptionist, data entry, Quality Assurance/ Lab Technician, customer service, concierge representative, insurance, sales, substitute teaching, collections, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, and office managers.

PeopleShare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, PeopleShare complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND9