Quality Lab Technician - 1st Shift

Responsibilities

• Conform to all safety guidelines and procedures
• Perform physical testing on fabrics in accordance with internal ISO requirements, ASTM, Federal, Military, AATCC, company, and/or customer test methods
• Complete lab testing with little direct supervision and ensure completion of all required product testing in a timely manner and verify whiten enough testing has been completed per sample frequency
• Enter test data into database and clearly communicate results to all required Trelleborg personnel
• Maintain test equipment appropriately, performing periodic calibration checks as required
• Maintain lab records, including storage of records and sample retains, per procedure
• Able to read and understand test methods mentioned above
• Interact with on-site customer source inspectors to uphold customer requirements in a professional, courteous manner
• Check inventory of laboratory supplies ensuring supplies are ordered before supply runs out
• Notify Supervisor of out of control, discrepancy or unexpected results in timely manner
• Answer inquiries about test results and answer questions about specific factors that can influence test results
• Perform routine laboratory maintenance tasks including organization and cleaning of work areas

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; at least one-year technical, associate degree or equivalent manufacturing and lab experience
• Excellent written and verbal skills, as well as effective problem analysis and organizational skills
• Proficient in MS Office: (PowerPoint, Access, Excel)
• SAP/AS400 experience, preferred
• General understanding of SAP or similar ERP systems is a plus