What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Lab Technician position at Borregaard USA, Inc.?
Borregaard is an international company with a strong global position. Through competence within sales and marketing, research and production, Borregaard has developed the world’s most advanced biorefinery. By using natural, sustainable raw materials, Borregaard produces advanced and environmentally friendly biochemicals, biomaterials and bioethanol that replace oil-based products. The Borregaard Group has 1100 employees in 13 countries throughout Europe, Americas and Asia. Competence is our main competitive advantage, and we are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals who want to make a difference.
Borregaard USA has an opening at its Rothschild, Wisconsin manufacturing facility for a full-time Lab Technician in the QC department.
The primary responsibilities for this position include:
- Analyze samples of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products as required for production purposes
- Compare analytical results against product specifications to determine quality status
- Maintain inventory of retained samples and run supplemental testing when needed
- Generate certificates of analysis to meet customer requests
- Inspect and calibrate analytical equipment at prescribed intervals
- Maintain records of all test results
- Collect samples of plant effluent and sanitary sewer for testing
- Assist with efforts to maintain ISO 9001 and FSMA registrations
- Prepare samples for customer sampling
- Work closely within a multifaceted, cross-functional team to communicate results, support production needs and ensure quality standards are met.
Borregaard USA is a 24/7 manufacturing facility. Schedule will rotate through three shifts with other Lab Technicians: Monday - Friday mornings, Monday - Friday afternoons/evenings, and flex shift with weekend coverage.
Required qualifications: Certificate or Associate's degree in a quality program or at least 2 years of experience working in quality.
Preferred qualifications: Associate’s degree in quality program and at least three years of experience working in quality.
If you are interested and qualified, please submit your resume and cover letter online at Borregaard Vacant positions or email to jennifer.rohde@borregaard.com.
Work Location: In person