Shift: 7am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Job Duties
- Prepare process and finished product samples; perform analytical testing using instrumental and wet chemistry procedures.
- Record results using computerized data systems.
- Perform daily process monitoring tests throughout the plant as assigned.
- Maintain samples of tested products to confirm test results if necessary.
- Document results of all testing procedures and promptly notify operations of required adjustments.
- Enter and report data using a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
- Understand production processes and may make recommendations to operators to achieve product quality.
- Perform light maintenance and calibration on all laboratory equipment.
- Maintain ongoing records of testing procedures and input data into the computer daily.
- Maintain adequate supplies for testing procedures and notify the supervisor to re-order supplies.
- Compare equipment readouts with samples of standards to ensure all systems operate accurately.
- Maintain a neat and clean working area, wash equipment as required, and store equipment properly.
- Maintain an effective working relationship with fellow employees.
- Perform duties safely, utilizing all approved safety equipment, and complete all safety certification requirements.
- Adhere to all FDA, GMP, BATF, EPA, OSHA, and employer standards and guidelines.
Experience Preferred
- Good attendance history.
- Excellent safety record and awareness.
- Proficient computer skills to utilize lab instrument operation programs.
- Familiarity with current commercial software applications (Excel, Word).
- Experience with lab documentation.
- Experience with operating standard lab equipment (e.g., pH meter, balances, spectrophotometer).
- Strong math skills for lab testing calculations.
- Previous plant experience.
Job Requirements
- Ability to work on multiple tasks.
- Team-building skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Willingness to assume and learn new responsibilities.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proven housekeeping and sanitation skills.
- Demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
- Accurate record-keeping skills.
- Attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to be on your feet for extended periods.
Benefits
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan covering Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants 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.