Analyzes in-process and final product samples to ensure compliance with Quality standards. Evaluates and reports test results. Uses quality systems and ensures that daily operations are safe and comply with SH&E requirements. Manages the plant’s document control and its database. Report to Quality Manager and Quality Lab Supervisor. May also work in support of research and development activities.
• Obtain samples from multiple locations and conduct multiple analyses to determine the quality and reliability of products. Tests for quality, performance and chemical characteristics.
• Evaluates and reports test results in an accurate and timely manner. Uses Laboratory Information Systems (LIMS) to enter test results. Determines compliance with Quality standards.
• May set up tests and equipment and conduct special functional tests on products or other materials.
• Ensures test equipment being used is calibrated and in a safe operating condition. Coordinate with the maintenance personnel for any suspected behavior observed in the test equipment.
• Uses the system to enter work orders and requisitions.
• Participates in scheduled safety meetings and completes safety training requirements.
• Perform any duties as assigned by the Quality Manager and/or Laboratory Supervisor.
• Manages the plant’s document control and its database, which includes creating, revising, uploading, issuing and retrieving obsolete.
• Supports and participates in the company's goals and objectives.
• Participates in ISO-9001 implementation and ensures compliance with applicable requirements.
• Participates 5S implementation program
• Basic knowledge in analytical techniques, chemical-handling and laboratory procedures. Knowledge of ISO standards is a plus.
• Manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Written, verbal communication and active listening skills in English. Computer Literate. Ability to read and interpret complex operating instructions. Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team-based environment.
• Very good Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent organization skills to complete various sample tests simultaneously.
• Flexibility in performing changing assignments and work schedules.
Education/Experience
• College Diploma or equivalent with basic knowledge in a Chemistry laboratory.
• 1-3 years of experience in quality control and quality assurance.