Hourly rate: $23-$30 depending on experience. We are seeking a laboratory technician apprentice for our Santa Fe Springs, CA facility. This individual will undergo training to perform lab services such as color matching, proofing, cataloging, assisting the quality control department and ordering lab supplies. This position reports to the lab manager, coordinates tasks with the lab manager and works in cooperation with other departments, particularly manufacturing and R&D. As a lab tech apprentic... more details
Job Description
Hourly rate: $23-$30 depending on experience. We are seeking a laboratory technician apprentice for our Santa Fe Springs, CA facility. This individual will undergo training to perform lab services such as color matching, proofing, cataloging, assisting the quality control department and ordering lab supplies. This position reports to the lab manager, coordinates tasks with the lab manager and works in cooperation with other departments, particularly manufacturing and R&D. As a lab tech apprentice, your training will cover these essential duties and responsibilities:
Log and complete color match requests, which includes matching colors, and then making proof displays to send to the customers.
Establish and maintain accurate and complete records for all color match formulas, hard files, and computer files.
Maintain the work area, which includes cleaning and upkeep of equipment and instruments, waste disposal and keeping everything in safe working order.
Perform established assessment tests/evaluations of products in QC when assistance is needed.
Recognize and respond appropriately to the urgencies of production situations.
Operate, clean, and understand principles and practical functions of lab equipment and instruments.
Keep current on changing requirements in test methods, evaluations, specifications and other special situations.
Complete assigned online safety training and work in a safe manner.
Order and maintain inventory of assigned lab supplies.
Work cooperatively with other groups in the technical department and with other departments.
Take on added responsibilities as needs arise.
Qualifications
To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:
Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Have good and effective written, reading comprehension and verbal communication skills.
Have excellent basic math and computer skills.
Work on multiple projects at any time.
Interpret data and draw effective conclusions.
In addition to these qualifications, we will consider it a plus if you have:
Color matching experience.
Proficiency with a spectrophotometer and densitometer.
Press room experience.
Experience with solvent-based inks.
Additional Information
We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave, we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees.
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We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.
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