QC Technician

WE ARE GROWING AND EXPANDING OPERATIONS!!!

Ortec has been providing custom chemical solutions and personalized service since 1980. With three plants and over 300 employees, we can meet the production needs of our customers while maintaining a high level of personalized service. We are large enough to get the job done, but small enough to care. Even as the company grows and develops new services, we never forget the values that made us who are as a company. We're a team. Family. A group of smart, talented, big-hearted individuals working together for the success of our customers and the growth of our communities.

AND WE HONOR OUR COMMITMENTS

What we do at Ortec is complicated at times. Why we do what we do is not complicated: We want to make a difference for our customers and our communities around us. How we do what we do is also not complicated: everything starts with Integrity.

WHY ORTEC?

The foundation of Ortec is our talented, dedicated employees. Our commitment to delivering chemical manufacturing services with measurable quality has made you a trusted partner to some of the most familiar names in business. Our success is drawn from the experience, energy and teamwork of our employees, who consistently deliver results by anticipating change and executing solutions with confidence and passion. At Ortec, you'll be working with the latest technologies and tools, not to mention some of the industry's best and brightest minds. From the top down, this type of commitment and energy is radiated throughout the company. The result is a growing, dynamic, and rewarding place to work a company where we work as many and we win as one. You are a name, not a number! We offer an excellent benefit package, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance On-Site Nurse Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan 401k with match

POSITION SUMMARY

The QC Technician position is responsible for routine laboratory support tasks such as performing calibrations/ verifications, raw material sampling, environmental monitoring functions, retain logging, and housekeeping. Additionally, basic lab wet bench testing will be expected including but not limited to: Karl Fisher, pH, Viscosity, and FTIR.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Perform routine QC Lab instrument calibrations and verifications including but not limited to: balances, pH meter and viscometers. Sampling of raw materials for QC Lab testing, as well as performing the required testing for raw material release. Sampling and performing analysis for site Environmental Monitoring. Maintain QC Lab logs for various systems such as QC Retains, raw material sampling and instrument verifications. Preparation of standards and reagents necessary for QC Lab analysis. Perform chemical testing using basic analytical instrumentation and wet bench techniques including pH, Viscometers, FTIR, UV-VIS, TOC, Melting Point, Chemical Identification and Microbiological analysis as needed Familiar with Quality GMP documentation (hard copy and electronic) of testing results and assurance of laboratory data integrity. Maintain accurate lab notebooks and complete all related analytical reports, write summaries, and keep proper documentation in compliance with SOPs. Experience with USP interpretation and testing. Support QC audit readiness with understanding of FDA and ISO regulations and requirements. Support on-time performance in the QC lab against the Production and laboratory schedules. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment for all QC areas. Employ sound and compliant laboratory techniques and logic per industry standards (e.g., FDA, USP/NF, ISO, ANSI) and internal and customer requirements. Follow all SOPs and Safety Guidelines to ensure compliance with a cGMP environment and Safety Practices Any additional functions as assigned by the Laboratory Manager

EDUCATION

Highschool Diploma with 1+ years of chemical manufacturing experience.

EXPERIENCE

Knowledge of Chemical and Laboratory Safety Experience working in an ISO or FDA regulated environment preferred Microsoft Office and other software Excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak clearly, listen and gain clarification, respond well to questions, and write clearly and informatively.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Computer Skills Computer Literacy Experience with Microsoft Office, LIMS and other softwares Laboratory Skills Wet Bench Testing Standard Preparation Balance Use/ Weighing Microbiology Techniques Additional Information **This job posting is not all inclusive, please see job description for details. May be subject to pre-employment screening that may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, and background screenings. Ortec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.** #J-18808-Ljbffr Ortec Inc