Quality Laboratory Assistant
About The Position
Sofidel America, a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group, is a leading manufacturer of tissue paper products for hygienic and household use. We are currently seeking a Quality Laboratory Assistant to join our team. We are looking for a detail oriented professional who is interested in a long term opportunity with a stable and growing organization. As a Quality Laboratory Assistant, you will support quality assurance activities by performing laboratory testing, maintaining accurate records, and helping ensure products meet Sofidel America's quality standards and customer expectations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Office, SAP, and statistical software.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and quality or procedural manuals.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with ISO standards and procedures is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Test raw materials, finished products, and competitor products against established specifications to determine conformance.
- Release or reject raw materials based on specified requirements.
- Operate quality testing equipment necessary to perform job duties.
- Enter all test findings into SAP and other established data collection software.
- Report results of raw material and finished product testing to relevant personnel.
- Assist employees and temporary workers in identifying and reporting quality issues.
- Process non-conforming raw materials and finished products, and communicate findings according to established procedures.
- Test competing products using accepted methods and enter data into SAP.
- Perform routine internal calibration procedures as required.
- Utilize new testing procedures and lab equipment following training.
- Serve as a representative for the quality team, promoting the value of quality and professionalism.
- Foster a team environment where customer satisfaction is supported by production, quality, sales, logistics, and customer service.
- Act as a deputy for the Quality Manager in their absence, as needed.
- Cover colleague absences or vacations on an overtime basis.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Employee referral bonus
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Collaborative and safety focused work environment
- Exposure to continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
