Lab Technician - 2nd Shift (3:00 pm – 11:00 pm, M-F)

Teknor Apex Company•Fountain Inn, SC

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Performs basic laboratory functions to test for compliance to internal and customer specifications with competence and with minimal supervision. The role involves testing manufactured product and raw materials, performing additional testing or inspections as specified, handling non-routine tasks, collecting and packaging samples, investigating customer complaints, entering test data into quality systems, specifying adjustments for non-compliant materials, and maintaining housekeeping standards.

Requirements

Minimum of High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency.
Ability to communicate effectively to supervisors, colleagues and among cross-functional teams required
One year of manufacturing experience required.
Capable of performing basic arithmetic and ability to perform calculations using given formulas
Able to read and write in English
Basic computer and Data entry skills required.
Must possess strong attention to detail.
Must demonstrate team-oriented attitude and willingness to help others
Must be 18 years of age or older

Nice To Haves

An Associates degree in a technical field is preferred.
Familiarity with ERP systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs basic assigned tasks in prioritized, logical, and timely manner in agreement with company laboratory and safety procedures
Tests and records manufactured product or raw materials for compliance to internal and customer specifications.
Performs any additional testing or inspection as specified by department leaders.
Once trained is able to perform all core function/testing required by this position
Handles non-routine tasks as they arise.
Collects and packages samples as needed for testing
Perform investigations and conduct the required testing on customer complaints.
Enters test data and conditions into quality systems and manufacturing software
Specifies and records adjustments, when applicable to any material that does not meet requirements.
Dispositions material; can approve or reject manufactured product
Performs all calibration or verification of calibration procedures for raw materials as needed.
Maintains housekeeping 6S standards