Technician Lab / Quality

Sibelco Group

21h•Onsite

About The Position

As a part of the High Purity Quartz Analytical Lab Team, the Technician Lab role will empower you to perform analytical procedures on routine and non-routine plant samples submitted to the Analytical Services Laboratories. The role will also perform other analytical procedures on research samples submitted to the laboratory, as well as basic analytical research on a project basis at the discretion of his/her supervisor.

Requirements

Acquire and maintain competence to perform all routine analytical procedures in the Standard Operating Procedures manual.
Acquire and maintain expertise in the use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Develop expertise in the operation of the ICP spectrometers, laser particle sizer, and other instrumentation.
Develop the expertise to troubleshoot and complete minor repairs of the instrumentation used in the daily operations of the laboratory.
Maintain analytical facilities and equipment in accordance with the Laboratory Maintenance Plan.
Maintain required quality control documentation and perform all required calibrations on instrumentation as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures manual.
Evaluate all data for precision, accuracy, and conformity to established quality standards prior to reporting.
Meet laboratory sample turnaround goals and other productivity objectives as defined by laboratory management.
Maintain good housekeeping practices to minimize sample contamination and keep a safe work environment.
Maintain vigilance for the elimination of unnecessary procedures, unsafe work methods, contamination control, etc., and report to the supervisor for implementation or resolution.
Perform project work as required by the activities within the Research and Development department and acquire the techniques and expertise to maintain competent records while performing this work.
Conduct work safely and report safety problems to the supervisor immediately for resolution.

Nice To Haves

Assist in the validation, revision, and development of analytical procedures.

Responsibilities

Prepare samples, conduct analyses, and report results on samples submitted to the Analytical Services Laboratories.
Acquire and maintain competence to perform all routine analytical procedures in the Standard Operating Procedures manual.
Acquire and maintain expertise in the use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Assist in the validation, revision, and development of analytical procedures.
Develop expertise in the operation of the ICP spectrometers, laser particle sizer, and other instrumentation.
Develop the expertise to troubleshoot and complete minor repairs of the instrumentation used in the daily operations of the laboratory.
Maintain analytical facilities and equipment in accordance with the Laboratory Maintenance Plan.
Maintain required quality control documentation and perform all required calibrations on instrumentation as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures manual.
Evaluate all data for precision, accuracy, and conformity to established quality standards prior to reporting.
Meet laboratory sample turnaround goals and other productivity objectives as defined by laboratory management.
Maintain good housekeeping practices to minimize sample contamination and keep a safe work environment.
Maintain vigilance for the elimination of unnecessary procedures, unsafe work methods, contamination control, etc., and report to the supervisor for implementation or resolution.
Perform project work as required by the activities within the Research and Development department and acquire the techniques and expertise to maintain competent records while performing this work.
Conduct work safely and report safety problems to the supervisor immediately for resolution.