QC Technician in Gainesville, Florida For Sale
We at H.B. Fuller embrace a shared set of beliefs and competencies that direct the way we operate and express our fundamental principles about how we will achieve success. We strive to hire talent that demonstrates our beliefs and our competencies.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Lab Technician III reports to the Facility Technical Manager and has primary responsibility for performing quality checks on raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods; maintaining sample retains; and keeping production informed of changes to work instructions. Reviews expiration dates on finished goods and tests obsolete materials to support decision on rework or extension of expiration date.
PRIMARY DUTIES
Under minimal supervision:
? Execute and adhere to all EHS requirement as well as maintain a safe work environment, and follow internal safety rules and procedures including wearing proper PPE as appropriate.
? Participate in the general housekeeping of plant and work area
? 10%: Submit daily routine batch release report and immediately notify all affected personnel of any rejected batch/ lot number prior to shipping to customer.
? 40%: Perform quality checks on raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods; and provide timely and accurate QA information to production and distribution, such as proper documentation and labeling of skids that are ready to ship.
? 20%: Enter and back-up all QA data test results in database. Complete, maintain and process all other pertinent paperwork and records.
? 5%: Maintain critical equipment and laboratory inventory supplies to support uninterrupted QA lab support.
? 5%: Test obsolete (expired, damaged & returned goods), off-spec and rejected finished goods and provide the results to the facility technical manager (FTM) in order to minimize waste generation. Participate in decision-making process regarding finished goods shelf-life consideration.
? 5%: Under the direction of the FTM. Test finished good retains on customer product complaints and returns and provide results to management within 48 hours. Collect time sensitive samples.
? 5%: Maintain retain inventory for raw materials and finished goods.
? 10%: Train level I and II laboratory technicians
? Assist and become proactive in monthly meeting functions for Quality, Safety, Housekeeping and waste minimization.
? Communicate all critical issues and problems concerning QA, test equipment problems, schedule changes, and assignments to the plant manager.
? Volunteer to help where needed to get the job done and enhance skills.
? Ability to read and comprehend work instructions. Written communication and math skills are necessary to perform duties.
? Ability to communicate well with all facility co-workers, and conduct quality committee meetings.
? Business acumen
? Ability to influence others.
? Solid knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs
? Experience in a controlled lab environment
High School diploma or GED + 2 year Community college or equivalent, or an AA degree in chemistry or biochemistry, coupled with a minimum of 3-5 years of demonstrated success as a lab technician II with H.B. Fuller.
STRATEGIC COMPETENCIES
? Teamwork
? Customer Focus
? Innovation
? Performance Excellence
? Accountability
? Change and Risk Taking
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
? Familiarity with disciplined process improvement tools
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
Complete if appropriate based on position.
? Requires ability to lift a maximum of 40 pounds
? Frequent reaching, bending and moving off/on pallets.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities