QA Lab Technician
About The Position
Ingevity is seeking a QA Lab Technician to join their Quality team. This role involves performing various chemical and instrumental analyses to ensure product quality and verify the quality of critical raw materials. The technician will be responsible for data entry, sample management, instrument maintenance, and calibration. The position also requires adherence to safety protocols and participation in various lab-related activities, including training and emergency response duties. This is a shift work position that may require overtime and is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
Requirements
- Proficient in the operation of computers and software, documentation, and multi-tasking.
- Must be able to communicate information in a clear, concise manner required.
- Must have sufficient physical dexterity to perform laboratory evaluations accurately and timely.
- Shift work and overtime required.
- This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
- The successful candidate must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the US.
Nice To Haves
- Laboratory experience and instrumental analysis preferred.
Responsibilities
- Accurately perform wet chemical and instrumental analyses in accordance with procedures for in-process and shipment samples.
- Entry of in-process and shipment data into management databases (Proficy and SAP).
- Verify quality of products and critical raw materials.
- Packages and retains shipment samples.
- Perform instrument preventative maintenance and function checks.
- Preparation and standardization of reagents.
- Communicate and record information in verbal, written and electronic forms.
- Maintain required records, including SPC charts and lab notebooks.
- Perform equipment and instrument calibrations.
- Review and train on new test methods and new instrument operation procedures.
- Support various technical groups with analytical requirements.
- Prepare Individual Performance Plan.
- Participate in R&R studies.
- Train new Technical Specialists.
- Perform duties of Evacuation Coordinator during plant evacuation.
- Perform daily and weekly laboratory safety inspections.
- Perform laboratory housekeeping activities, to include sample retain management.
- Use safe work practices and maintains awareness of all emergency procedures.
Benefits
- Ingevity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
