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Quality Control Technician - 3rd Shift
VN099
Quality
Zeeland
Full-Time
Aurorium is the materials innovation partner that helps global manufacturers harness the power of possibility to make the world a better place. Our specialty ingredients and high-performance materials enhance quality of life, support health and wellness, and enable customers to deliver value-added solutions. Key industries served include household products, coatings & adhesives, energy & electronics, healthcare, food & beverages, agriculture, transportation, and paper & packaging. A Responsible Care company, Aurorium follows the highest regulatory standards across all manufacturing facilities. The company's global integrated supply chain offers the customer product consistency, easy access, supply security and reasonable turnaround on delivery. Aurorium is committed to operating at the highest levels of manufacturing consistency, quality control and safety.
This position is responsible for operating many kinds of equipment and instrumentation, setting up apparatus for chemical reactions, preparing compounds, monitoring commercial production, testing for raw material and product quality, and collecting and analyzing samples. They conduct a variety of laboratory procedures, from routine process control to complex research projects.
Location: Zeeland, Michigan
Role Specific Responsibilities:
Monitors product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications
Sets up and conducts chemical experiments, tests, and analyses using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical and chemical separation techniques, and wet chemistry methods
Conducts chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids and liquids
Compiles and interprets results of tests and analyses
Provides technical support and assistance to chemists, engineers and operations Collaborates with Engineering and Quality teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve production problems
Prepares chemical solutions for products and processes following standardized formulas or creates experimental formulas
Maintains and cleans laboratory instruments and equipment
Orders and inventory materials to maintain supplies
Develops and conducts programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates, and products
Investigate or participate in teams to help Resolve minor quality problems at the Zeeland facility
Maintains cleanliness through good housekeeping practices
Performs other duties as assigned
Compliance:
Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangements
Reports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents, incidents and near misses promptly
Acts in a safe and responsible manner at all times
Problem Solving and Innovation:
Active participation in continuous improvement activities
Participates in problem-solving
Takes responsibility and ownership for own learning and development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self and the business
Assists in the training, mentoring, and assessment of other team members
Exercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction or guidance
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Associate degree in Chemistry (or equivalent)
2-3 years of related industrial or related laboratory experience
Ability to sit, stand, and move around the facility
Ability to lift up to 25lbs
Must have the willingness to work a non-standard shift
Embodies the core values of Aurorium:
credible:keeps their word and honors their commitments, acts with integrity, and holds themselves accountable to their decisions and actions
outcome-oriented:adheres to an unparalleled standard of excellence in everything they do, to deliver results with real impact
driven:passionate about delivering authentic, world-class experiences that engage customers and inspire greatness
empowered accountability:empowered to achieve common goals and accountable for delivering performances and results that exceed standard.
If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.
Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category.#LI-Onsite
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