Laboratory Technician

Quality Lab Technician

The primary duties of the Laboratory Technician include inspecting/testing various materials to determine conformance to customer orders/specifications. In addition, accountability for properly recording, verifying, and reporting all these activities is expected.

• Work safely and follow all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) rules, procedures, and safety policies.
• Ensure production and product quality meet or exceed internal and external customer expectations.
• Identify, report, and communicate deviations from quality standards.
• Correct quality issues when possible or escalate promptly for root ‑ cause investigation and corrective action.
• Prepare materials, equipment, and work areas for the next shift.
• Complete any unfinished dispositions, data entries, and reports from the previous shift.
• Perform testing on incoming materials, in ‑ process samples, and final products according to established specifications.
• Determine product or material acceptability based on specifications and job knowledge.
• Properly label and identify all products and materials.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time.
• Notify appropriate personnel when materials or products fail to meet specifications.
• Document, classify, and disposition non ‑ conforming materials and maintain appropriate traceability.
• Prepare samples for internal or external testing as needed.
• Operate lab testing equipment in accordance with Job Task Analyses (JTAs).
• Conduct daily equipment checks, upkeep, and calibration activities.
• Support Process Engineers and Manufacturing teams with testing or data needs.
• Complete Special Request testing in addition to routine production testing.
• Maintain and update test logs, SPC charts, repeatability studies, and other test data records.
• Assist in writing, reviewing, and updating JTAs and laboratory procedures.
• Enter and manage test results and documentation using SAP.
• Create reports and certifications as needed through SAP.
• Use Microsoft Excel for data entry, analysis, and calculations.
• Use Minitab for statistical reporting and data analysis.
• Create and revise documents using Microsoft Word.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Report equipment maintenance needs promptly.
• Order laboratory chemicals, supplies, and materials as needed.

• High school diploma or GED with at least four years of proven analytical laboratory work experience, or a bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Biotechnology from an accredited institution.
• Eligibility to access export controlled technical data and qualify as a U.S. person as defined by ITAR.

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical, or Biotechnology from an accredited university with experience measuring oxygen, carbon, surface area, and particle size distribution.

• During the training period, this employee will report Monday
  - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. The training period is a minimum of 2 months, with possible extension up to 4 months.
• Following the training period, the employee will work a consistent 8.5-hour shift on Sunday, between 6:00 AM - 5:30 PM, and Monday
  - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM.

Our Quality Lab Technician will earn a competitive hourly wage. Not to mention all the amazing benefits available for employee selection as well.

Joining the Momentive team includes:

• Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Basic and Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program

Momentive Technologies is not just shaping materials; we're shaping the future. As a leader in the fused quartz, ceramics, and crucibles industry, we pride ourselves on innovation, precision, and excellence. When you join us, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's driving advancements in technology, research, and applications across various sectors.

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