Quality Lab Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Lab Technician

Department: Quality Fletcher

Requirement Overview

Reporting to the Quality Manager, this position is a requirement for a Laboratory Technician. The appointed candidate will be responsible for assuring product and management system compliance in line with ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO 450001 ISO 5001.

Reporting directly to the Quality Manager, the main purpose of this role is to ensure quality control testing on products ensuring compliance with Emtelle/ customer specification and international standards.

The Department and this role are tasked to assure the volume preparation and production of products and raw materials to satisfy customer requirements and then to drive continuous improvement by using manufacturing methodologies whilst maintaining KPI targets.

Role and Responsibilities

1. Follow directions of the site Quality Manager as to daily tasks and expectations for the Fletcher site and Emtelle USA

2. Process samples utilizing laboratory manual and powered equipment such as compression, tensile, EFTR and TSCR.

3. Sets the example by following & promoting all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment

4. Excellent knowledge and a proven track record in problem solving, especially Root Cause Analysis and 7-step Corrective Action plans

5. Focus on corrective actions in order to make sure that products meet required specifications

6. Maintain all documentation for the purpose of auditing

7. Assist all site personnel to perform routine inspection and testing within the manufacturing process

8. Engage in quality calibrations and internal audits in a professional manner

9. Constant updating of job knowledge by reading technical publications, participating in seminars and other educational opportunities

10. Help to check and update quality control policies

11. Ability to identify issues, segregate non-conforming product, determine disposition and report out

12. Conduction process and procedure audits, with ideally familiarity of ISO9001

13. Ability to research, analyse and report within a manufacturing environment

14. Familiarity with documented management systems

15. Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Person Specification

The successful candidates will need to demonstrate on a sustained basis in their employment the following.

1. Well skilled in quality processes and also statistical techniques

2. Understanding and adherence in following both written and verbal work instructions.

3. Knowledge about measurement and test equipment

4. To communicate clearly with existing and potential external partners and to other staff at Emtelle, in respect to activities processes and methodologies employed in the department.

5. Highly self-motivated, disciplined and organised.

6. Time Management, they will deliver a high and sustained standard of attendance and timekeeping.

7. Able and willing to commit to working shift patterns and overtime as required.

• Ability to work well in a team
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and quality control standards

10. Ability to interpret instructions whether written, spoken, or in a diagram

11. Possess problem-solving skills

12. In-depth understanding of chemical composition, structure, and properties of different substances and the understanding of chemical interactions.

Knowledge

1. Knowledge and relatable experience of ISO 9001

2. Minimum HS Diploma, BS preferred

Experience

1. Manufacturing experience in a comparable Lean Manufacturing environment and disciplines: Desirable

2. Knowledge and application of lean manufacturing techniques.

3. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.

4. Knowledge of Quality standards ISO9001, etc.

5. Strong PC skills, experience with planning tools such as ERP/MRP systems: Desirable

Skills

1. Ability to accurately follow written instructions and drawings: Essential

2. Sense of urgency in completing tasking to required targets in terms of output quality and time.

3. Ability to work as part of and lead a team: Essential

4. Ability to respond to and give, instructions given as part of the manufacturing process: Essential

5. Ability to communicate effectively with fellow employees: Essential

Ability to communicate effectively with and respond effectively to Management:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $26