What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician- 2nd Shift position at Roy Metal Finishing?
A. PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Analyze designated lines; AA analysis as scheduled - Daily; Sample collection from lines - Daily
- Wet Analysis of plating tanks, cleaners, acids and topcoats - Daily; Entering of Analysis data into Zinc-It - Daily
- Monitor SPC Charts and report as trend data as needed.
- Calibrate pH meters as scheduled; Complete scheduled Maintenance requests on time.
- Analyze Other RMF Facility's samples as needed.
- Refill any titrant containers, DI water, etc. Audit Buffers, Reagents at Conestee and McDougal.
- Prepare Chemical Dump Sheet / Add Sheet on Friday. Enter any weekend Chemical Adds or tank dumps.
- Chemical Inventory required for Lab 1 and 2
- Give Chemical Handler daily adds and work with him as needed.
- Verification of autofeed pumps and data entry into Zinc-It - Daily/Weekly
- Other duties as they arise and are specified primarily concerning lab work and plant operation - Daily
- Audit Buffers, Reagents to ensure in date and not expired.
- Chemical Inventory required for Lab, Waste Treatment and Process chemicals.
B. OTHER: (e.g. authorizations, authority to issue directives, information rights):
- Responsible for housekeeping in Lab and designated chemical add areas.
- HWMOA(Waste Treatment and Hazardous Waste Management Operator Assistant) and Training. Check the metals and chrome in W.T when needed. Back-up as needed.
- Chemical additions to process tanks to maintain compliance.
- Prepare Chemical Dump Sheet / Add Sheet on Friday with Production Manager.
- Enter Tank Dumps typically on Monday or when they occur.
- Report any accidents or safety issues in your work area to upper management
- Follow RMF safety procedures and Company policies (RMF Handbook)
- Participate in monthly Vital Signs meetings
- Responsible for housekeeping in Labs
- Report any accidents or safety issues in your work area to upper management
C. DUTIES NOT TO BE CARRIED OUT:
- Changing chemistry set points and /or chemistry type.
- Adding new personnel or changing work schedule.
- Resetting of machine alarms without reaction plan
D. WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS: (only those actually necessary for the position) * Proper PPE , gloves, safety glasses and or shield, Lab Coat when needed
- Chemical Handler training completed
E. KEY MEASURABLES:
- ReWa, DHEC, TS 16949 and ISO 14001 compliance
- MBO - goals and objectives
- Vital Signs - Quality, Cost, Delivery, Service/Safety
- Housekeeping - 5S audits, safety audits, process audits
- Training, Attendance, Suggestions (6 per year), Safety and Disciplinary records
REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:- Education:
- High School
- Experience:
- 3 Years Laboratory Experience
- Knowledge and skills:
- Computer skills, conversion from US to metric systems