Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Archroma Group; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Archroma Group in Martin, SC is seeking a Quality Control (QC) Laboratory Technician to evaluate chemical additives for the pulp and paper industry. You will perform application and performance tests, maintain accurate experiment records, and generate clear reports for customers, sales, and the technical team.

The role requires 5–10 years of lab experience, proficiency with lab equipment, and strong written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in a laboratory environment.
• Experience designing and executing application experiments and analyzing data.
• Familiarity with the pulp and papermaking process and lab equipment for the paper industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work safely in a laboratory environment.
• Conduct customer service lab projects involving wet-end, surface and coating chemicals with pulp and paper industry.
• Maintain timely and accurate records of experiments; formulate reports and communicate results.
• Compare Archroma products to competitive products.
• Prepare customer promotion packages demonstrating Archroma's benefits.
• Gain proficiency with lab equipment; perform maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Arrange shipment of chemical samples for domestic and international shipments.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team player

Safety procedures

Tools

Lab equipment proficiency

Job description

Quality Control (QC) Laboratory Technician

Position Overview:

Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing application and performance evaluation of chemical additives related to the paper industry while maintaining accurate records of experiments, writing reports, and communicating results to customers, sales department and technical team members.

Responsibilities:

• Work in a safe manner within a laboratory environment.
• Conduct customer service lab projects that involve wet-end, surface and coating chemicals with the pulp and paper industry.
• Maintain timely and accurate records of experiments, formulate reports, and communicate results and insights.
• Compare Archroma products to competitive products.
• Prepare customer promotion packages that demonstrate Archroma's benefits.
• Gain proficiency with lab equipment providing maintenance and repair as required.
• Arrange shipment of chemical samples for domestic and international shipments.

Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of experience working in a laboratory environment.
• Experience in designing and executing application experiments and analyzing data.
• Familiarity with the pulp and papermaking process and proficiency in using lab equipment related to the paper industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical & Work Environment

• Full-time, onsite position located at the Martin, SC manufacturing facility.
• Combination of laboratory, office, and production floor work.
• Ability to safely work in a chemical manufacturing environment and follow all safety procedures.