Quality Lab Technician

Job summary
Temporary position for Quality Lab Technician in Geismar, LAResponsible for quality assurance testing of in-process samples, raw materials, intermediates, and finished goodsAnalyzing samples, providing quality data, and actively participating in improving lab and plant processes
Job seniority: associate level
Responsibilities
• Analyze raw materials, intermediate products, finished products, and other chemical samples• Evaluate suitability according to established specifications to ensure quality and availability of final product• Provide quality data and become an active member in improving lab and plant processes• Use software tools to enhance quality reporting• Ensure suitability of laboratory equipment through proper operation, maintenance, calibration, and verification• Generate quality data and statistical data to support process control and product quality improvement
Requirements
• Ability to work as part of a team• Understanding of chemical and instrument measurement processes• Self-motivated and willing to develop technical knowledge• Minimum 2-year Associate's degree in Chemistry or technical degree in analytical testing, or 2 years of experience in a chemical manufacturing laboratory environment• Basic understanding of general chemistry, math, and statistics• Understanding of laboratory instrumentation and quality assurance/control techniques• Knowledge of ISO/RCMS quality system requirements• Basic computer skills using software packages such as Microsoft Office, Power BI, SAP, Lotus Notes, etc.• Physical abilities: occasional lifting, bending, twisting, ability to lift 30-50 pounds, ability to stand and walk in work environment, occasional use of stairs, occasional use of respiratory protection