Summary
The Laboratory Technician is responsible for sampling, preparing, and testing limestone, raw materials and associated products in a continuous plant manufacturing operation; data entry to SAP of all quality results from laboratory operation including but not limited to generation of certificates, customer reports and quality trend reports. Monitoring and calibrating laboratory equipment and reports of conditions that could lead to product nonconformity, report & correct equipment irregularities. Ensures housekeeping is maintained in the lab and sample preparations areas while following GLP, safety procedures and other duties as assigned by management.
Responsibilities
Ensure safety rules are followed - facilitated through monthly safety talks, daily toolbox talks, safety inspections and random supervisor audits
Ensures proper personal protective equipment is worn
Ensure regulatory requirements are met with regards to chemical disposal, proper PPE when handling chemicals
Daily product testing and verification of product inventory to meet customer requirements
Fulfill customer requests - additional analysis, samples to be sent out
Process Testing
Coordination of lab testing equipment maintenance and calibration. Calibration and cleaning of laboratory equipment
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED; Associate degree is preferred
Laboratory experience in an industrial manufacturing environment a plus
Computer proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel and ability to learn SAP
Prior experience in, or knowledge of, ISO is preferred
Strong math and organizational skills along with ability to meet deadlines; ability to read and interpret technical procedures
Willing and able to work shifts and weekends
Statistical knowledge in chemistry & physics understanding
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently while also operating in a team environment with friendly, proactive and assertive nature
Must be punctual and able to meet deadlines
Benefits & Compensation Package Includes:
Paid holidays and vacation time
Group medical/pharmacy insurance options with company funded health care spending accounts
Dental insurance & Vision insurance
A 401k account with company matching contribution
A robust Wellness program with financial rewards
Company-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance
Options to purchase additional life insurance (employee, spouse, and child) and additional employee long-term disability insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition benefits including professional certifications
Employee referral program
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Carmeuse started out as a small family-run business in Belgium.
Today it's a leading global producer of lime, high calcium limestone and dolomitic stone. Its products are essential to energy producers, environmental services, construction and manufacturing.
With over 90 production facilities spread across almost every continent, and over 4,500 employees working at Carmeuse every day, the company's most treasured resources are its people.
Carmeuse is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that fosters equal opportunity and creates a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require particular assistance with any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you can submit your request by sending an email to hrsupport @ carmeuse.com . This option is reserved for people requiring adaptation due to a disability. The information received will be processed by Carmeuse and then directed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure the proper consideration of the application or hiring process.
Requisition ID : 191793