Date: April 2024

Job Title: QA Laboratory Technician

Scope: Report to Technical Service Manager

Responsibilities:

· Perform routine laboratory tests on raw materials, intermediates and finished product in accordance with currently approved procedures.

· Approve lots for shipment in the ERP software.

· Prepare quality assurance computer sheets on the material produced, and log them in.

· Provide evaluation support on competitor samples as time allows.

· Maintain laboratory area in a safe and orderly manner.

· Maintain adequate inventories of laboratory supplies and equipment. Order laboratory materials for the control room.

· Perform weekly checks on all lab instruments.

· Calibrate or coordinate calibration of R&D equipment as assigned by Technical Service Manager.

· Approve raw material suppliers.

· Maintain ISO quality system requirements.

· Maintain understanding of the quality policy and access to QMS documents.

· Maintain finish lot samples for quality system retain program.

· Provide QC and R&D testing support as required.

· Train plant personnel on skills required to perform quality testing.

· Use software such as Excel and WORD to perform job duties.

Educational Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree in technology or engineering field desired, but not required.

Experience Required:

5 years experience in a laboratory setting.
Experience working in quality assurance is a plus.