Quality Control Lab Technician

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and meticulous individual to join our team in Clinton, Iowa. This role involves performing routine analytical chemistry tests to ensure the highest quality of our products. The position offers a competitive compensation of $21/hour, with rotating shifts that provide every other weekend off.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine quality control testing and recordkeeping in a safe, accurate, and orderly manner.
• Perform various wet chemical and instrumental analyses of samples for process control and final quality control inspection.
• Ensure the accuracy of finished product analysis and communicate results, problems, and priorities to supervisors and production departments in a timely manner.
• Participate actively in training efforts and safety initiatives.
• Maintain proper housekeeping and cleanliness in all work areas.
• Maintain routine supplies in work area on each shift worked.

Qualifications

An Associate's degree in science or equivalent work experience is preferred. Ideal candidates will have a strong science background and previous experience with analytical testing.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP/GLP).
• Understanding of wet chemistry techniques and experience with lab instrumentation.
• Strong computer skills, including accurate data entry and proficiency with MS Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Requirements

• Willingness and ability to work a rotating 12-hour shift, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call coverage.
• Attention to detail, following procedures, proper analytical technique, and computer entry.
• Good judgment in reporting errors, unusual conditions, or events to supervision.
• Ability to follow complicated technical instructions and use mathematics.
• Flexibility in accepting change and an attitude of continuous improvement.

Core Competencies

• Accountability
• Attention to detail
• Commitment / Dependability / Ownership
• Composure Under Pressure / Professionalism
• Customer Focus
• Continuous Improvement
• Team Focus
• Openness in Communicating / Listening
• Organization & Planning / Management of Priorities
• Problem Solving / Decision Making
• Results Orientation

Special Characteristics

Candidates must have the ability to relocate equipment and supplies, walk long distances, stand for long periods, climb stairs and ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs. All other duties as directed and appropriate for the purposes of the site.

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