Lab Technician I NA

H.B. Fuller•Bellevue, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller’s (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887, with 2024 revenue of $3.6 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,500 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets. Learn more at www.hbfuller.com.

Requirements

Execute and adhere to all EHS requirements as well as maintain a safe work environment; follow internal safety rules and procedures including wearing proper PPE as appropriate.
Ensure that all test results and related data are recorded, saved and reported accurately in all Quality records, drives and portals.
Perform quality testing on Work in Progress, Finished Goods and Engineering Trial products according to the facility QC Lab Inspection Plan, as well as, reporting the test results in an accurate and timely manner to Production.
Verify validity of all QC test results and entering those results into SAP.
Evaluate, report and tag Non-Conforming and Engineering Trial product according to facility Non-Conforming procedure.
Test expired Finished Goods according to the facility QC Lab Inspection Plan and provide results to the Quality Supervisor and Process/Quality Engineer to help determine next step status (Shelf Life extension or Scrap).
Inspect and test Customer returned product and, report results to the Quality Supervisor and Process/Quality Engineer within 24 hours of receipt to aid in completion of Corrective Action reports.
Maintain critical lab test equipment (calibration and cleaning) and laboratory inventory supplies to support uninterrupted QC lab support.
Generate Customer COA's via SAP and submit into Customer portals.
Properly store and maintain Retain inventory for Finished Goods per the QC test sample retention process.
Communicate all shift notes with Lab personnel via email; report all critical issues concerning Quality, test equipment, schedule changes (PTO or call off) and assignments to Quality Manager.
Communicate any Product Quality concerns to Production.

Responsibilities

Execute and adhere to all EHS requirements as well as maintain a safe work environment; follow internal safety rules and procedures including wearing proper PPE as appropriate.
Participate in general housekeeping of immediate work area(s) and plant.
Ensure that all test results and related data are recorded, saved and reported accurately in all Quality records, drives and portals.
Perform quality testing on Work in Progress, Finished Goods and Engineering Trial products according to the facility QC Lab Inspection Plan, as well as, reporting the test results in an accurate and timely manner to Production.
Verify validity of all QC test results and entering those results into SAP.
Evaluate, report and tag Non-Conforming and Engineering Trial product according to facility Non-Conforming procedure.
Test expired Finished Goods according to the facility QC Lab Inspection Plan and provide results to the Quality Supervisor and Process/Quality Engineer to help determine next step status (Shelf Life extension or Scrap).
Inspect and test Customer returned product and, report results to the Quality Supervisor and Process/Quality Engineer within 24 hours of receipt to aid in completion of Corrective Action reports.
Maintain critical lab test equipment (calibration and cleaning) and laboratory inventory supplies to support uninterrupted QC lab support.
Generate Customer COA's via SAP and submit into Customer portals.
Properly store and maintain Retain inventory for Finished Goods per the QC test sample retention process.
Communicate all shift notes with Lab personnel via email; report all critical issues concerning Quality, test equipment, schedule changes (PTO or call off) and assignments to Quality Manager.
Communicate any Product Quality concerns to Production.
All other tasks assigned by Quality Supervisor or Process/Quality Engineer.