Quality Technician - Nights

Sazerac Company•New Albany, IN

59d•$28•Onsite

About The Position

This role will be on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule Night shift: 6:45pm-7am The Laboratory Technician evaluates ingredients and finished products to ensure both meet specifications. Additionally, performs quality audits and provides feedback to frontline team members on quality results and performance. Participates in and leads problem solving activities.

Requirements

Chemistry or related degree
Ability to communicate with all levels of an org
Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
Excellent oral & written communication skills
Working knowledge of MS Office Products (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Strong planning and organizational skills
Strong analytical and technical skills
At least 21 years of age
Yes Lab/QC or related experience
Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
2 Year Degree Required
Ability to pick up and/or move objects up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Ability to work overtime if necessary
Ability to work 8 hour shift
In-person job attendance
Strong communication skills
Distinguish flavors through taste and smell
Ability to read and write
Ability to pay attention to detail
Ability to pay attention to detail
Ability to work in fumes or airborne particles conditions
Noise level at work station is moderate (business office with computer printers)
Ability to identify and distinguish colors

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree
Yes Previous experience in manufacturing or warehouse environment

Responsibilities

Ensure activities, processes and products are compliant with regulatory requirements including OSHA, TTB, and EPA.
Work with internal and external customers by ensuring all quality and food safety systems are followed and properly documented. Help to identify issues with internal or external customer service and work to put corrective actions in place. Serve as a professional and friendly point of contact between vendors and NOD.
Participate in writing, organizing and updating lab procedures. Follow all work instructions and provide feedback on laboratory specifications. Assist with cleaning and organizing the lab. Provide input for lab design efficiency, ergonomics, and safety.
Audit and provide feedback on quality checks and procedures being performed by front line members. Provide feedback and support process improvements at the departments level. Participate as a member of the internal quality/food safety audit team.
Champion formalized problem solving methods. Participate in and lead problem solving activities to standardize and improve processes. Partner with the production areas to identify key quality and food safety improvement areas and help drive process improvements.
The Laboratory Technician will actively engage with our Personal Development System (PDS). Regular and insightful comments will be made at established company frequencies, at a minimum. Personal development competencies will target important areas of the technician's growth based on individual needs and departmental goals. The Laboratory Technician will be expected to engage and manage various projects and initiatives that support their growth and developmental needs.
Creates and executes a personal Career Development Plan with Manager to identify career goals and skill development needed to achieve the goals.
Support the quality organization and the broader operation in achieving operational excellence through championing problem solving, implementing sustainable processes, and identifying opportunities for operational improvements.
Develop and maintain solid professional working relationships both inside and outside the company. Set a positive example and act in a manner consistent with company values.

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