Laboratory Technician Job at PTS Advance, Port Allen, LA

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  • PTS Advance
  • Port Allen, LA

Job Description

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for delivering Quality Assurance/Quality Control for products, supporting manufacturing process and customer requirements.

Pay Range: $22hr

Location: Port Allen, LA

Duration: long term contract

Schedule: 12 hour rotating Schedule

  • Training Schedule: Mon-Thurs 8-4:30pm (6-8 weeks of training)

Responsibilities:

  • The Laboratory Technician has responsibilities in the following areas in the catalyst production laboratory:
  • Daily analytical testing and reporting
  • Analytical instrument maintenance and calibration
  • Supporting QA/QC, Production and HSSE processes
  • The Laboratory Technician has accountabilities for the following:
  • Daily testing of production samples and reporting of analytical data
  • Calibration, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment
  • Issuing Certificates of Analysis for finished product
  • Initiating waivers for non-conforming product
  • Managing sample inventory and shipping samples to other sites and to customers
  • Maintaining compliance to standard operating procedures and ISO standard requirements
  • Supporting SSE &SP initiatives at the site
  • Participating in Continuous Improvement projects to drive business value
  • Participating in standardization studies and activities.
  • Ability to multi-task and time management skills are essential for success in this position. Running multiple analyses/instruments at once is a requirement. Ability to work effectively with other team members in high stress situations is essential. The position requires the ability to work a rotating schedule and work alone.
  • Ability to organize time and manage multiples tasks to meet daily testing needs
  • Able to perform routine testing and also perform support functions for operations and customer processes
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of organization
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems

Requirements:

  • A BS degree in chemistry or a related field is preferred. Some college chemistry is required.
  • 1+ years experience in an industrial laboratory is required
  • Ability to work safely with equipment and hazardous materials is required.
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are needed.
  • Strong computer skills, especially with Word and Excel are required.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task are needed for success in this position
  • The successful candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule that provides coverage over multiple shifts.
  • A strong background and experience in analytical methods is desired.
  • Experience with analytical equipment and the ability to troubleshoot and perform maintenance is also desired.
  • Strong knowledge and experience with SAP and XRF is preferred.

Job Tags

Contract work, Work alone, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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