Quality Laboratory Technician - 3rd Shift, 11PM-7AM

Avery Dennison Corporation • Mill Hall, PA

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About The Position

This role is on 3rd shift, 11p to 7a Sunday-Thursday.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Required. Associate's Degree or Technician Certification, preferred.
• 0 - 2 years related experience, testing or quality control lab experience or applicable experience required.
• Good scientific knowledge. Understands and uses basic scientific principles to incorporate new techniques when needed. Proficiency with various types of procedures and equipment.
• Skilled in using effective project planning and implementation methods to achieve goals.
• Understanding of computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Google and function specific software.
• Good analytical and problem solving skills. Good verbal and written skills.
• Knowledgeable on how to make accurate mathematical computations.
• Skilled in interfacing effectively with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements.
• Must be able to work other shifts as needed to cover work flow, absences/vacations etc.

Responsibilities

• Tests in-process, final and middle samples using industry/company approved technologies
• Makes adjustments batches based upon in-process and final sample results
• Box samples for storage
• Answer phone calls during off-hours
• Tests or approves incoming raw materials
• Records test results into QTL database, judging for completeness and accuracy of data
• Prints certificate of analysis (C of A) for distribution to appropriate personnel
• Calibrates testing instruments, including (pH meter, viscometers, and temperature baths).
• Moves testing materials as required, including weighing non-bulk items
• Follows standard operating procedures during use of equipment
• Cleans testing equipment
• Follows safety procedures when handling materials and running equipment
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment
• Obtains assistance from supervisor or higher level production personnel if problems arise or normal instructions are insufficient
• Works the hours and/or shift assigned and meets attendance requirements. Provide coverage on other shifts and weekends as needed, sometimes on short notice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees