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QC Technician

Employer
Apex Systems
Location
Ashland, VA
Closing date
Aug 19, 2022
Job#: 1280153 Job Description: GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Quality Control Laboratory Technician performs analytical testing of materials to determine quality acceptance as per QC manual and direction of management. This position also manages the maintenance of equipment and records as per QC manual and direction of management. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Manages the maintenance, calibration, standardization, and inventory of chemicals and analytical laboratory equipment as directed by QC manual. Using proper handling techniques, bulk raw material, packaged raw material, and finished product testing, inspection, disposition, and documentation as directed by QC manual. Ensure proper handling, notification, evaluation and documentation of Non-conforming material. Generates Certificates of Analysis for all three plants and drop-ship material. Tests and adjusts the waste tank material. Sample log in and distribution. Filing and resolving vendor discrepancies and documenting all activity Testing, recording, and notification of return material. SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains QC adjustment, NCM, and sample count monthly sheets. Review and write up of truck paperwork. Testing and disposition of rinse and storm water. Responsible for sample retain and disposal. Comply with chemical hygiene and plant safety plans. Secondary back-up for other technicians. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Technical, Analytical skills and business knowledge Communication and Interpersonal skills; Teamwork and leadership Organizational skills; Self-management Ability to work effectively under time constraints EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor of Science Degree in a physical science discipline. College chemistry required. Experience with laboratory techniques and equipment. Strong knowledge of computers. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Constantly required to sit and occasionally required to walk, stand, climb (includes stairs), balance, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk, hear, and smell Constantly using hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, and computer keyboards. Routinely required to reach with hands and arms, squat, turn/twist, or reach, lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus The Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING CONDITIONS & ENVIRONMENT Consists of an indoor laboratory environment with good ventilation, adequate lighting, and moderate noise levels. Use of hazardous chemicals is routine Contact lenses may not be allowed in some areas. **For Immediate consideration, please email Katie at Ktalley@apexsystems.com with the subject line, "QC Tech- VA" woth a copy of your resume. EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystems.com or 844-463-6178.

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