Senior Quality Control Technician

Annual Wage Range: $66,148.80 - $90,954.60

Other Compensation: Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses

Benefits: U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)

Final salary and compensation will be based on several factors including candidate qualifications and experience, geographical location, market, and business considerations.

Job Description

We’re hiring a Senior Quality Control (QC) Technician for our Baton Rouge, LA site who will report to the QC Supervisor. You will be responsible for performing laboratory work in testing a variety of products and recording/reporting results.

This position requires the ability to work 12 hour rotating shifts to include day, night, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Performs chemical and/or physical analyses or scientific tests using both routine and special techniques in compliance with all safety standards
• Analyzes and processes laboratory samples
• Records results of tests, organizes data, performs basic computations, and prepares reports and analyses using standard procedures and guidelines
• Provide technical support to Manufacturing and R&D organizations as needed
• Active participation in required local safety program, along with the ability to work safely and maintain a clean and orderly lab environment.
• Operates, maintains and repairs laboratory test equipment, apparatus, systems and supplies
  
  

Physical Requirements And Environment

• Ability to follow safety protocols and standards working in a laboratory environment with highly hazardous materials
• Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb stairs and ladders over 100 ft.
• Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective equipment) including but not limited to hard hat, protective eyewear, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, Level A suit, full face respirator
  
  

Required Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Chemistry or other science related field
• 4 years’ experience working in a lab setting to include analytical or scientific methods operations knowledge
• Proficient with operation of typical computer controlled laboratory instrumentation
• Demonstrated the adherence of keeping written and/or electronic records
• Knowledge of chemistry
• Familiarity with computer programs such as MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to comply with all applicable regulatory requirements
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and be an effective team member
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing lab environment
• Experience with NMR and ICP
  
  

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Grace Wellness Program
• Flexible Workplace
• Retirement Plans
• 401(k) Company Match – Dollar to dollar up to the first 6%
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Donation Match Program
• U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)
  
  

Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.