Quality Technician Specialist

GCC•Rapid City, SD

7d•$38 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Tech Specialist will assist the Plant Chemist, Physical Tester, and fill in for the Quality Control Technician (QCT) as needed. The Quality Tech Specialist will also work on other projects throughout the plant as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or a Science related field
2 years experience working in a laboratory
Knowledge of ASTM and API testing procedures, specifications and reporting.
Good verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of Robotic Operation
Some mechanical and/or construction ability

Responsibilities

Fill in for Plant Chemist, QCTs, and Physical Testers during absences (scheduled PTOs, sick leave, personal holidays, etc.) as assigned by the QC Manager or designee
Proficient in the following: QCT duties, Insoluble Residues, Fused Bead (glass) preparation, Microscopy preparation, Exploration sample preparation and documentation
Support Prolab system operations and automation areas as required
Perform calculations, provide documentation and communicate data
Work on miscellaneous projects as assigned by the QC Manager
Assist with Raw and Process Materials management
Assist Quarry with Carlson Mining Software
Assist Plant Chemist and QC Manager with all Continuous Improvement and 5S projects and documentation
Maintain and update SOPs and Work Instructions as needed
Assist with SAP Production Confirmations
Advise supervisor (Plant Chemist, QC Manager, or CRL) of unusual test results that don’t meet specifications
Promote a safe working environment, and adhere to safety policies and procedures