Lab Technician

Contec, Inc.•Sherman Park, SC

45d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs testing of various products to assist Production in the release of product. Performs testing of products to support Quality (QC), Production, Research and Development, Engineering, and Marketing in their integrated goal of product improvement through detailed investigation and data collection.

Requirements

High school or GED required
Steel-toed shoes are always required to be worn.
Cleanroom garments are regularly required to be worn, including suit, hood, boots, mask, and gloves.
Safety glasses are occasionally required to be worn.

Nice To Haves

Prior quality experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Releases product to warehouse upon completion of all acceptable testing.
Knowledge of IFS, Control Plans, QC Test/Access database, and Excel
Preps chemicals to perform GC, specific gravity testing, and other tests as required
Understands and interprets manufacturing drawings/diagrams
Performs balance verifications and runs standards on analytical equipment
Organizes, verifies completion of results of all testing, puts data in computer, and files all batch information.
Reviews quality folder for completeness and reviews IFS shop orders
Routinely performs particle/fiber, extrinsic and intrinsic sorbency, extractables, basis weight, dimensional, and wicking testing on material samples and finished goods to monitor production lot quality
Performs testing on FTIR as needed
Performs air monitoring of cleanroom areas
Ensures proper supplies are on hand to perform testing
Ensures labs’ equipment are maintained and cleaned as necessary
Performs QC inspections on finished goods
Identifies and quarantines off-quality or rejected product and communicates to relevant quality staff
Participates and works within ISO 9001 quality standards guidelines in accordance with Contec’s quality goals
Others may be assigned.