What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Nebraska Corn Processing, LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
Responsible for implementing the quality control program for the ethanol plant to ensure maximum production quantity and quality, while supporting policies, goals, and objectives of the company.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Implement the fermentation process. Carry out trials / projects that improve efficiency and / or reduce operating costs.
- Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot lab equipment, lab data, and plant processes to ensure reported data is correct.
- Assists Lab and Fermentation Manager with compliance with city, county, state, and federal regulations.
- Initiate and implement the established plant Quality Control plan, based on best practice in the ethanol industry, to ensure that products conform to established customer, company, and industry quality standards.
- Maintain accurate records on a daily, weekly, and / or monthly basis of key QC variables.
- Participate in Lab and Plant safety program.
- Monitor use and inventories of processed chemicals and all other supplies. Initiate reordering when necessary.
- Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with departments, working to maintain constructive working relationships. Communicate directly with other operations personnel to ensure effective participation by the process operators in the implementation of QC policies and procedures.
- Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
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