Quality Control Lab Technician

Quality Control Lab Technician I

Location:

Upper Mount Bethel, PA - Advanced materials - UMB

The science of electronics is transforming exponentially through innovation and connectivity around the planet. Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies – from micro-processors, memory chips and flat panels to photovoltaic cells – even smaller and more powerful, opening up countless new possibilities in how the world lives, works and connects. Air Liquide Advanced Materials grows by enabling our customers to innovate.

Our ALOHA and Voltaix products are critical to the manufacturer of the newest computer chips required for Big Data and the Internet of Things.

Air Liquide Advanced Materials is currently seeking a Lab Technician I to join the team. The Quality Control Technician will utilize procedures and techniques in performing a broad range of duties related to the routine activities of analytical operations. The QC Technician conducts assessments, in support of Production, to monitor product quality. QC Technicians are responsible for following procedures to ensure proper results of test samples and finished products and comprehensively document all test results.

This position will require an individual to be able to work the night shift and weekends, along with the ability to adapt to a shift or schedule change as needed.

• Pay Range: $28/36hr
• Annual bonus: 8%
• Benefits starting on first day
• Work Schedule:
  
  12 hour shift. Four days on - four days off (night & day)

Recruiter:
Nardia Francis /

• The successful individual must be willing and able to work in a highly structured work environment with regard to safe and consistent conformance to operating procedures and work practices.
• Have a general knowledge of the basic principles of chemistry and basic techniques used in analytical laboratories.
• Ensure timely throughput of product through lab work queue.
• Analyze various raw/in-process materials and finished goods using multiple analytical techniques (GC, FTIR, IC, ICP/MS, process analyzers, moisture analyzers, etc.).
• Report problems with analytical instrumentation and assist in subsequent repairs.
• Maintain analytical equipment including preventive maintenance as directed by the lab supervisor.
• Accurately input and document analytical data into all necessary analytical databases/LIMS.
• Conform to ISO 9001:2015 directives and strictly adhere to all necessary calibration requirements within all lab operations.
• Through observation of work area(s), be alert to and avoid unsafe behaviors and conditions or other hazards. Report any observed hazards to supervisor. Strictly adhere to all safety policies including, but not limited to, HAZWOPER, Electronic Communications Policy (ECP), and LOTO policies.
• Ensure compliance with the formalized written PPE program for all laboratory activities.
• Participate in ongoing continuous improvement initiatives of analytical process systems.
• Support investigation of production defects and assist Quality Team in control of non-conforming material.
• Work effectively and cooperatively with production staff and members of the QC team.
• Actively participate on ALAM's emergency response (ER) team and ER entry team.
• Stay clean shaven at all times (where applicable).
• Ability to roll cylinders – tilting a cylinder slightly with one hand and moving it forward with the other by rolling.
• Fitness for duty, including ability to lift 50 pounds and climb ladders.
• Ability to medically pass a respiratory test and physical test in order to wear a full‑face respirator as required.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Coursework in Chemistry or related training with 1+ years of lab and Gas Chromatography (GC) experience.
• Flexible hours and shift work is a strong possibility.
• Stay clean shaven at all times (where applicable).
• Ability to wear a full‑face tight fitting respirator and a fully encapsulated (Level
  
  A) ER suit, SCBA, or any other tight‑fitting and/or supplied air respirator (SAR).
• Ability to medically pass a respiratory test and physical test in order to wear a full‑face respirator as required.
• Fitness for duty,…