Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Conduct the required Sampling and Testing of Incoming Direct Materials and Finished Blends per established specification, test methods, and per quality system requirements. Carry out extensive testing by use of Gas Chromatography (GC), Liquid Chromatography (LC), Specific Gravity, Refractive Index (SGRI), and Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIR). Pull samples from factory floor and warehouse for t... more details
Job Description
Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Conduct the required Sampling and Testing of Incoming Direct Materials and Finished Blends per established specification, test methods, and per quality system requirements.
Carry out extensive testing by use of Gas Chromatography (GC), Liquid Chromatography (LC), Specific Gravity, Refractive Index (SGRI), and Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIR).
Pull samples from factory floor and warehouse for test preparation and customer requests
Prepare Standards/Extractions/Reagents for testing
Calibrate /verify instruments as required prior to testing
Troubleshoot instrumentation as needed
Extract and prepare samples for instrumental analysis
Execute the lab testing protocols
Review/approve/ label/ generate COA’s for materials disposition
Execute the Out of Specification Protocol as required
Perform other major activities in the lab per established specification, test methods, and per quality system requirements
Maintain the Chemical Inventory list per safety requirement for lab; maintain lab housekeeping per 5S requirements
Maintain sample inventories, weigh samples, wash glassware, and perform basic laboratory procedures such as sample grinding, pH, etc.
Follow written SOPs and conduct instrumental analyses according to written procedures, which may include LC, GC, IC, LC-MS and/or GC-MS
Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess:
BS degree in a science-related field
Strong experience using GC; GC trouble shooting; and chromatography review and interpretation
Experience using LIMS
Understanding of laboratory support of manufacturing.
Related laboratory or quality control experience; familiarity with standard lab concepts, practices, and procedures
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Ability to work on feet for long shifts; walk the manufacturing area for sample collection; walk up stairs, and lift 50 lbs
Ability to support manufacturing schedule by being punctual, reliable, able to multi-task, and maintain flexibility as manufacturing requirements change.
Additional Information
Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Richmond, VAare encouraged to apply.
Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eligibility for potential yearly Bonus & Merit-Based Pay Increases
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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