Manufacturing Lab Technician II-Night Shift (10pm-6am)

GAF•Baltimore, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Technician II will perform various quality systems and testing activities for manufacturing operation, including raw material and process fluid testing, quality audits, plant trials, and quality lab maintenance and organization. This role involves reviewing real-time quality data, generating reports, performing chemical and physical property tests, and communicating with production operators and leaders. The technician will also audit lab and manufacturing processes, maintain the plant MSDS database, order routine lab supplies, and ensure lab calibrations and documentation are up-to-date, all while adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma OR General Education Degree (GED) with a minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience
Intermediate communication skills
Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Stress Tolerance
Decision Making
Communication
MS Operating Systems
Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree in Science or Engineering coupled with 2+ years of demonstrated experience as a lab technician in a manufacturing environment
Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering coupled with 2+ years of demonstrated experience as a lab technician in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Review real-time quality
Generate reports
Perform chemical and physical property tests
Communicate with production operators and leaders
Audit lab and manufacturing processes
Maintain the plant MSDS database
Order routine lab supplies
Maintain lab calibrations and documentation
Assure all activities are performed safely
Routine testing of manufacturing fluids and critical raw materials.
Coordinate documentation, investigation, and testing of customer complaint material and other production line off-quality issues
Conduct routine audits of identified production activities and finished goods to monitor performance of plant quality systems
Specify, procure, and maintain all quality lab operating supplies.
Maintain hardcopy and electronic MSDS's for the plant
Conduct and coordinate calibration and maintenance of quality lab testing equipment.
Conduct required test instrument measurement studies
Create and maintain filing system for identified shift production reports.
Generate required reports for product and quality system performance
Assist in the design and execution of plant trials and other experiments.
Actively participate in process-improvement activities.
Utilize and maintain various computer-based programs to store and analyze process and product data for degree of stability and conformance to standards
Conduct environmental water sampling monthly
Conduct plant chlorine water sampling daily
Conduct state water sampling quarterly.
Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

Health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.
Robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.
Wellness program
Free financial coaching
Referral program
Product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.
Internal training programs and courses
Generous tuition reimbursement program
Competitive salary
Vacation packages for all full time permanent positions.