Quality Lab Tech

Dyno Nobel, Inc.; Graham (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

12 paid holidays

PTO days

Full health benefits including HSA

Dental plan with orthodontic option

Matching 401K

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dyno Nobel is seeking a Quality Lab Tech to assist day-to-day laboratory operations and perform inspections of final products and equipment. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and adherence to quality procedures in a manufacturing setting.

You will support plant operations, document control, and meet shipping deadlines while upholding Dyno Nobel values and Zero Harm principles. A strong analytical mindset and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Chemistry, Science, or related field desired.
• Manufacturing experience a plus.
• 2+ years laboratory experience desired.
• Must possess strong analytical skills.
• Strong computer application skills.
• Must be willing to undergo ATF background check as required to be possessor of explosives.
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Participate in day-to-day laboratory operations and inspect final products in accordance with quality procedures.
• Demonstrate and/or lead the commitment to Zero Harm through safety behaviors.
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards and regulations.
• Live and foster Dyno Nobel corporate values.
• Provide laboratory support to plant operations.
• Provide document control support for all lab operations.
• Understand work pace and shipping deadlines.
• Report abnormal test results to management.
• Place product on hold and request resampling.
• Reject product that is out of tolerance.
• Ensure all information provided is accurate and timely.

Skills

Analytical skills

Computer applications

Laboratory experience

Education

Associates degree in Chemistry, Science, or related field

Job description

Job Brief

Participate and assist with day to day laboratory operations by perform inspections of the final product and inspection equipment in accordance with quality procedures.

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives-helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You'll Do

As a Quality Lab Tech, you will participate and assist with day to day laboratory operations by perform inspections of the final product and inspection equipment in accordance with quality procedures.

• Demonstrate and/or lead the commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral based safety
• Ensure compliance with applicable HSE performance standards, objectives and regulations
• Live and foster the Dyno Nobel corporate values
• Provide laboratory support to plant operations.
• Provide document control support for all lab operations
• Understand work pace and shipping deadlines.
• Report abnormal test results to the appropriate management personnel
• Place product on hold and request resampling
• Reject product that is out of tolerance.
• Ensure all information provided is accurate and timely.

What We're Looking For:

• Associates degree in Chemistry, Science, or related field desired
• Manufacturing experience a plus
• 2+ years laboratory experience desired
• Must possess strong analytical skills
• Strong computer application skills
• Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

What We Offer:

• 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
• Matching 401K
• Generous paid parental leave
• Generous tuition reimbursement program
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.