Quality Lab Technician - 3rd Shift

Polyglass · Hazleton

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Position Summary: Responsible for the accuracy of sampling, testing, measuring, recording, and analyzing production results, in addition to supervising the daily activities of the Lab Tech.

Responsiblities: 

• Follows up and verifies that task assignments and work instructions are being completed accurately, while seeking ways to improve efficiency and update work instructions as needed. 
• Promotes health, safety, and environmental regulations by ensuring that standards, policies, and procedures are adhered to in compliance with corporate, federal, state, and local requirements.
• Promotes the quality system through adhering to the elements of and being familiar with the business policy, goals, quality manual, and procedures.
• Provides post project summaries to the Quality Manager and Plant manager that include basic analysis/feedback of what occurred during the project.
• Oversees lab personnel and functions relating to the execution of lab tests to produce reliable data ensuring products conform to company requirements, customer requirements and industry standards.
• Mentors and trains other Lab Techs to help further their value while promoting growth.
• Assigns projects and expectations to the Lab Techs following work assignments assigned by the Quality Manager. 
• Provides weekly and monthly reports, summarizing the test results and providing explanations for any occurrence (data points) found outside of standards.
• Ensures that routine tasks are performed accurately and follows strict methodologies to carry out analyses.
• Ensures proper preparation of specimens and samples is being performed.
• Interprets test results and relays them to Quality Manager, Production Manager/Supervisor and Plant Manager.
• Acts as a leader in place of the Quality Manager when the Quality Manager is unavailable or out of the office. 
• Performs other duties as required. 

Qualifications: 

• Minimum of High School diploma or GED required.
• Has met the competency requirements for a Lab Tech I – III (internally) or a minimum of 5 years of experience working in a Quality Lab in a production environment. 
• Effectively plans and organizes work to get efficient and effective results.
• Leads in the achievement of team obligations.
• Requires working knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
• ERP system experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience preferably in a production environment.
• B.S. in related field preferred. 

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