Lab Technician - 2nd Shift (3:00 pm – 11:00 pm, M-F)
About The Position
Performs basic laboratory functions to test for compliance to internal and customer specifications with competence and with minimal supervision. Teknor Apex is an international custom compounder with a history dating back to 1924. We have grown to nine U.S. locations and operations in Belgium, Singapore, Germany, and China, while remaining a privately held company. We focus on fostering deep employee and customer relationships to deliver customized compound solutions and help our customers create better products. "Manufacturing is a team sport and we work together to achieve our goals." ~Jon Fain. Join the team behind our custom compounds.
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 to work at Teknor Apex.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
