Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician – Valley View, OH

DuPont has an immediate opening for an experienced Laboratory Technician at our Valley View, OH site.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform quality testing on inbound and outbound products and materials in accordance with DuPont test methods and record, report, and analyze data where necessary to assure product quality and traceability.
• Review quality documentation for proper certification and release of incoming material.
• Develop, review, and maintain laboratory test methods and records in a manner that conforms to contractual obligations and quality requirements.
• Support and participate in the Internal Audit process, customer audits, and NADCAP Certification Teams.
• Actively participate in daily Quality communication events, and communicate workload, compliance to metrics, trend analysis, and recommendations for corrective/preventive action and quality improvement.
• Work with Technical Teams to develop procedures, resolve problem issues and improve quality.
• Prepare customer and internal Test Reports as necessary and be able to understand and discuss results as dictated by business needs.
• Work with Supplier Quality to facilitate corrective and preventive action relative to supplier quality problems and certification report issues.
• Recognize non-conforming data occurrences and issue Non-conforming Material Reports where appropriate.
• Participate in Quality Improvement Teams and other periodic quality-focused meetings, ensuring timely completion of actions.
• Support laboratory Statistical Process Control program where appropriate.
• Coordinate external material testing where applicable.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Chemistry or another scientific discipline, or a minimum of three (3) years’ experience within an ISO9001 or AS9100 compliant laboratory environment in support of manufacturing.
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) status preferred; ability and willingness to obtain CTQ is required.
• Previous experience with Nadcap or ISO17025 preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Programs.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, customer specifications, and test reports.
• Bias for action, integrity, strong interpersonal skills, solid time management skills, ability to work with minimal supervision, and superior communication skills.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Equal Opportunity Employer

DuPont is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit the Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more, visit the Compensation and Benefits page.