This position will provide assistance and support of Quality Control Laboratory activities pertaining to sample receipt, in-process testing, finished product physical testing, cleaning of laboratory glassware, and various administrative duties.
Job Duties
· Follow laboratory standard operating procedures and safety guidelines.
· Confirm samples are correctly logged.
· Perform in-process testing of samples using laboratory equipment and techniques: *Analytical Balances *Micrometers * Particle Size Distribution * Bulk and Tapped Density *Friability * Hardness * Disintegration * Leak Testing * Appearance, color, aroma, and taste * Titrations * Karl Fischer Water Determination * Water Activity *Packaging Evaluation.
· Collect, clean, and store laboratory glassware and other supplies.
· Prepare, label, and document the preparation of reagents, samples, and standards according to current procedures.
· Maintain assigned work areas including reagent prep, glassware washing, and storage areas in a neat and orderly condition.
· Maintain good documentation practices.
· Complete documentation at the time of operation and maintain accurate and timely test records.
· Participate in laboratory report "by input” calculations and create certificate of analysis.
· Help prepare samples and paperwork for in-house and third-party testing.
· Perform other tasks, projects, and duties as assigned.
Requirements/Education/Experience:
· High school diploma or GED required.
· Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures.
· Punctuality and the ability to maintain a good attendance record.
· Work in an environmentally controlled laboratory environment while wearing Personal Protective Equipment.
Physical Demands:
· Normal dexterity for QC analytical laboratory, such as pouring liquids, handling glassware, working with chemicals, and processing data.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.