Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Niktor Inc; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the chemical manufacturing sector is seeking a Quality Lab Technician for a 12-month contract. This role involves working rotating shifts and performing essential analyses to ensure product quality. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in chemistry and hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation. Join a dynamic team that values precision and quality, and contribute to maintaining high standards in product manufacturing. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year degree in chemistry or technical degree in analytical testing preferred.
• Experience in a chemical manufacturing laboratory environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of raw materials and finished goods to ensure specifications are met.
• Understand and maintain laboratory instrumentation for quality assurance.

Skills

General Chemistry

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Mathematics

Statistics

Laboratory Instrumentation

Analytical Testing

Basic Computer Skills

Education

2-Year Associate's Degree in Chemistry

2-Year Technical Degree in Analytical Testing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

SAP

Lotus Notes

Job description

Job Title: Quality Lab Technician

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Shift: M-F 5 AM to 5 PM. (M, T, F, Saturday)-This position will work rotating, 12-hour shifts: (5am-5pm) and (5pm-5am) Every other weekend off.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2-year associate's degree in chemistry or 2-year technical degree in analytical testing in Chemistry or related field is preferred, or at least 2 years' experience working in a chemical manufacturing laboratory environment.
• Basic understanding of general chemistry.
• Basic understanding of theory, operation, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation such as gas chromatographs, viscometers, spectrophotometers, pH meters, titrators, etc.
• Basic understanding of the techniques of quality assurance and quality control.
• Basic understanding of math and statistics.
• Basic understanding of ISO/RCMS quality system requirements.
• Basic computer skills using software packages such as Microsoft Office, Power BI, SAP, Lotus Notes, etc.
• Perform analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods, in a timely manner, to verify conformance to or prescribe appropriate adjustment to product so they meet specifications that have been agreed upon by Company and their customers or suppliers.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Science

Industries

Chemical Manufacturing