Laboratory Technician

About the role

The Laboratory Technician at DuPont's Valley View, OH site provides technical support to Operations with respect to testing the quality of products, raw materials, and components provided by and to DuPont. They also provide timely technical documentation and guidance to manufacturing personnel regarding the quality of articles tested.

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 such a manner as to conform 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 be able to communicate workload, compliance to metrics, trend analysis and recommendations for corrective / preventive action and quality improvement
• 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 wherever appropriate
• Participate in Quality Improvement Teams and other periodic quality-focused meetings, assuring timely completion of actions
• Cook external material testing where applicable

Qualifications

• Requires an AS in Chemistry or other 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 is preferred, ability and willingness to obtain CTQ is a requirement
• Previous experience with Nadcap or ISO17025 is preferred
• Proficiency required in Microsoft Programs
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read and interpret technical documents, customer specifications, and test reports

Benefits

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