Quality Lab Technician

Job title:
Quality Lab Technician

Location: Greenville, OH 45331
Duration: 8 months
Pay range: $22 to $25/hr
Employment type: 100% onsite
Shift: Starts as a Monday‑Friday 8hr day shift, becomes 12hr rotating shift after training.

• Strong math skills.
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong knowledge of analytical techniques, understanding of proper chemical handling, use, storage and disposal.
• Must be able to work a rotating shift that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Minimum HS Diploma or GED.

• Bachelor's Degree (BS) or Associates Degree (AS) preferred in science field.
• Proficiency in laboratory techniques, including but not limited to hands‑on use of HPLC and other chemistry methods.
• Experience in microbiological analysis.
• Experience with lab equipment.

The QC Laboratory Technician ensures the quality of products by performing physical and chemical analyses of raw materials, in‑process and finished products in support of the manufacturing process. The QC Laboratory Technician primarily works a 12‑hour rotating shift. This position requires schedule flexibility to assist with vacation coverage of other team members when necessary (including some weekends and holidays) as well as some early‑morning training responsibilities.

• Analyze routine raw material, in‑process, and finished good samples using various laboratory techniques including High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC) and other methodology such as particle size analyzer, density meter, viscometer, etc.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation of all analytical data according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Escalate Out‑of‑Spec materials to QC Lab Supervisor for data review.
• Aid in management of inventory of consumables such as HPLC columns, spare parts, reference standards, and control samples.
• Complete routine troubleshooting and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Identify and implement process improvement in laboratory functions.
• Strict adherence to established quality, safety and environmental standards is required.