Quality Lab Technician III

The Role

The Quality Lab Technician supports testing of incoming raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using advanced metrology tools while also supporting continuous improvement activities.

Work Schedule

5:30 PM - 6AM Sunday - Tuesday with every other Saturday alternating

What You’ll Do

• Laboratory testing of incoming raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using a variety of advanced metrology tools
• Follow work instructions for laboratory test methods; identify and implement method improvements
• Record all data and results in specified data management systems accurately to ensure traceability and data defensibility
• Maintain a clean and orderly environment (6S guidelines)
• Maintain laboratory instruments, conduct long term stability measurements, and troubleshoot equipment issues
• Resolve testing or data issues by examining and evaluating large datasets to identify corrective actions
• Strive for operational excellence, collaboration, positive team morale, and continuous improvement
• Contribute to the creation, revision, and review of laboratory work instructions, including evaluation of procedural errors, ambiguities, or inefficiencies

What We Seek

• A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent with 3+ years previous experience in an industrial laboratory or an associate’s degree in a relevant field of study with 1+ years previous experience in an industrial laboratory is desired
• General knowledge of quality systems and laboratory best practices
• The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, be self-motivated and disciplined, and adaptable to change (shifting priorities)
• An individual with a quality mindset, strong customer focus, good written and oral communication skills, good organizational skills (attention to detail and accuracy) and work ethic
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work well both independently and within a team
• Prior experience, and dedication to, maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Meticulous attention to detail and organization

Outstanding Candidates Will Have

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology) with previous experience working in a quality laboratory or other scientific laboratory is highly preferred
• Previous hands-on experience working with and maintaining metrology equipment
• Knowledge of proper safe handling/disposal of potentially dangerous substances (flammable liquids, corrosives, toxic compounds)
• A desire to expand upon technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, special projects, and reading technical publications

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Annual bonus eligibility
• Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• A values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence