Quality Control Technician
LATICRETE International · Lebanon, OR · 2 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
QC Lab and Process Management
- Knowledge of work instructions, procedures, and calibration of QC instrumentation referenced in the LATICRESET Quality Control Manual.
- Ensures all lab testing results are filed and the Quality Control test data and enter pertinent information (CofAs) into the computer database (JDE).
- Maintain a storage system for retained samples.
- Maintains (G)ood Laboratory Practices (GLPs).
- Entry of test results in the QC tracking system and the crosscheck of records.
- Assists in communications with production personnel to provide a smooth, efficient production flow of quality products, as needed.
- Ensures all QC instruments meet calibration requirements listed in the calibration work instructions.
- Works with team members to identify improved methods of QC analysis and/or new QC lab equipment to improve lab efficiencies.
- Ensure that all CoA’s, MSDS, Calibration/Verification, meet ISO 9001 traceability.
- Complete and distribute all forms in accordance with the work instructions in the Q.C. Manual.
- Supports the root cause analysis investigation of nonconforming product.
- Test and report on all Field Test complaints filed by technical services.
- Has the ability to provide improvements for QC lab workflow, testing, and other QC related activities.
- Compare all C of A’s against the Master C of A to determine acceptance or rejection and enter all pertinent data into the computer system.
- Data Collection and Data Analysis
- Demonstrates problem solver abilities, while communicating with superiors with appropriate solutions in a timely and efficient manner.
- Computer Skills: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Outlook; and ability to present technical data to QC team, business leaders and others as needed.
- Team Cooperation – lead the LATICRESET core values by maintaining a positive, cooperative, and professional attitude with all LATICRESET Employees and all customers.
- Provide and ensure batch adjustments are meeting expectations; based on QC lab batches performed.
- Possess the ability to roll-up the sleeves and execute daily QC responsibilities as required.
- May have strong technical knowledge or ability to leverage knowledge of chemistry in the following area(s): cementitious chemistry, epoxy liquids, latex, and/or any LATICRESET product lines.
- Provides data to Quality Control Champion and Regional QC Managers for monthly KPI reports.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Education and Experience: Associates Degree in science or engineering or 3-5 years of QC laboratory experience.
- Specialized Skills and Experience: Computer Skills: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Outlook; and ability to present technical data to QC team, business leaders and others as needed.
- Excellent organization skills, ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.
- Good verbal, written, and math skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skill.
- Organized and meticulous.
- Possess the ability to roll-up the sleeves and execute daily QC responsibilities as required.
- May have strong technical knowledge or ability to leverage knowledge of chemistry in the following area(s): cementitious chemistry, epoxy liquids, latex, and/or any LATICRESET product lines.
- Promotes QC lab workflow, testing, and other QC related activities.
- Ensures all QA requirements are met by the QC lab.