Continental Carbon is the leading manufacturer of carbon black. Look around and count how many items you see that are black! Virtually every one of those items uses carbon black. Be it wet traction for tires, tint for plastics and inks, durability for hoses, reinforcement for conveyor belts, carbon black is used in the manufacture of countless items we use every day. Continental Carbon's mission and promise is to protect our environment, care for our people and to produce quality product for our customers!
MAIN FUNCTION
Provide timely, efficient and proficient evaluations of carbon black.
Assures laboratory test equipment is properly maintained and within calibration.
Performs duties in a safe and environmentally conscious manner.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Functional Responsibilities:

• Perform specified analytical and physical tests on finished product and in-process carbon black at the predetermined intervals.
• Prepare samples of in-process material and shipment material for evaluation.
• Acquire a knowledge of the retain system, as it applies to shipments or finished product.
• Acquire knowledge of sampling the various modes of product packaging and transport.
• Acquire knowledge of Excel and AX applications
• Calibrate and maintain lab equipment, and record all calibrations into the electronic record system at the predetermined intervals.

• Proficient knowledge of all test procedures.
• Familiar with ISO procedures and work instructions.
• Helps to maintain a positive work environment and proper housekeeping.
• Acquires knowledge of and adheres to all safety practices and principles.
• CHARACTERISTICS

• Must be able to work individually or as a team member.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.
• Must be open to working rotating shifts, weekends & holidays.
• Must maintain good attendance record due to the 24/7 operation of the plant.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• College degree in science, with two years of lab experience preferred.
• High school diploma/GED required
• Bring a workable knowledge of basic computer functions and applications.
• Prior work in a manufacturing environment is a plus.