QC Technician

QC Technician

Location:

Houston, TX.

• Oversee test results for all AKBMM finished products according to specifications and relevant procedures
• Conduct test results for raw materials according to specifications and relevant procedures
• Perform analyses for in-process and release samples according to specifications and relevant procedures
• Manage analytical testing of third parties’ products
• Prepare, pack and ship samples to external laboratories as needed
• Investigate and interpret data to determine if the reported data meets specifications or expected outcomes
• Perform investigations on out of trends and out-of-specification results
• Prepare documents enabling the traceability of results obtained in laboratory experiments
• Review and follow standard operating procedures, test methods, work instructions and department policies
• Participate in writing and updating standard operating procedures
• Maintain equipment maintenance and calibration within the QC lab and other QC areas.
• Perform daily verification of instruments
• Perform laboratory instrument and analytical method troubleshooting
• Work closely with QC Manager, Senior QC Technicians and other departments such as production, warehouse
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all health and safety regulations and company safety protocols
• Job requires availability to work on certain weekends and holidays

• Experience with a wide range of relevant analytical techniques and instrumentation are preferred
• Expertise: GC, HPLC, IC are preferred
• Experience with data analysis and knowledge generation tools
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills, good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to multi-task and have strong work ethic
• Must be able to lift 30 pounds at a time.

• Bachelor’s Degree in chemistry, Analytical Chemistry or related major
• 1-2 years experience preferred