Temp Quality Control Technician

Lighthouse Lab Services Calumet City , IL 60409

Posted 2 months ago

Lighthouse Lab Services has partnered with a premier adhesive manufacture who is looking for a Quality Control Technician (temp to perm) who can help take their team to the next level.

What We are Offering

-$20-$23/hr DOE

-Health, Vision, Dental

-13 week contract with option to extend or convert to permanent employee

Summary

Tests and inspects products at various stages of production process and compiles and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Additional duties may be assigned and/or changed at any time with or without notice.

Product Testing

Testing of viscosity, pH, density, solids etc., as directed by batch sheet

Additions of water and biocides to correct the batch if necessary

Prepare and review product SPC charts on viscosity, pH, solids and density

Conduct product aging surveys. Check quality of fill line samples every month for one year, report and notify R&D with any failures.

Inspect and test return goods.

Rework obsolete and rejected product into product batches.

Test equipment calibrations

Assist R&D chemist with projects (i.e. making small batches, testing lab batches and help with application work of projects)

Quality Assurance:

Sign off on labels on fill sheet. Record viscosity and temperature of fill line sample in log book and on fill sheet.

Daily fill line audits - check product weights, check containers and packaging of products as it comes offline before and after being packaged. Inform Production Manager or floor lead of any issues.

Raw Material Testing

Test bulk delivery samples used for manufacture of products

Maintain process for off-loading accuracy

Maintain C of A files for raw materials

Inspect incoming packaging materials

Wash water recycling

Assist R&D chemist with screening new raw materials or raw material replacements for new products or existing formulation

Biological Testing

Screen raw materials for bacteria and mold levels.

Line sample sterility/challenge testing

Plant sanitation: Swab tests, water testing, air surveys

Screen return goods for spoilage

Plate all fill line samples daily.

Recording Keeping

Issue batch sheets daily

CMS data entry

Maintain SDS / GHS

Maintain fill line lot number log

Maintain batch records, paper and electronic

Maintain mixer and line samples

Update batch sheets

Go over chart recorder every morning, inform R&D and Plant Manager if there is an abnormal reading.

Housekeeping

Maintain a clean and sanitary work area

Order supplies

Notify R & D if equipment needs repair or replacement

Sanitation checklist and perform inspection weekly of production area.

Maintain and update housekeeping SOP’s.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities

Provides safety instructions and training on raw materials

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Individual must be able to work around moving machines in production and mixers in batching, handling and testing of hazardous chemicals. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

High School degree required with 1 - 2 years college credits preferred; or three years of related experience and/or training in a quality control function in manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience in the field of quality control.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; Manufacturing software and Microsoft Office

Competencies

Technical Capacity

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving/Analytical

Time Management

Initiative

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and moving mechanical equipment. The noise level in the work environment is considered moderate.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and stood, kneel and crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.

About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 18 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.

It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Lighthouse Lab Services |?844-914-0785?lighthouselabservices.com

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Temp Quality Control Technician

Lighthouse Lab Services