Lab Technician II - Axelon Services Corporation
Edison, NJ 08817
About the Job
Lab Technician
Edison, NJ-- On Site
6 Months-- Temp to Hire
Shift hours: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Note: Contractor to Hire
Top 3 Must-Have Skills
1. Basic lab instrumentation knowledge
2. Must be able to follow all lab procedures
3. Must be able to do lab data entry and reporting
Description:
Responsible for knowing all or part of the test procedures, used in the Edison Site Laboratory, that are required to maintain production at the Site.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accountable for personal safety, the safety of fellow employees and contractors, and for promoting a safe work environment. Ensure that housekeeping and hazard communication standards are maintained.
Able to understand and perform all test procedures and equipment needed to perform these tests.
Performs polymerizations and physical testing of polymers.
Learns as many new test procedures and process activities as possible during the introduction of new products.
Serves as a member or stand-in for quality/ environmental/ safety meetings
Assists the Production Department in troubleshooting quality problems.
Operates in an efficient manner so that resources are not wasted.
Assists with the maintenance / troubleshooting of the instruments / equipment.
Maintains SQC charts for selected products.
Performs required ISO instrument calibrations.
Maintains good housekeeping practices in the Q.C. Laboratory.
Understanding and operational use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Loads and unloads 55-gallon drums weighing up to 450 pounds with the use of a hand cart, lifts boxes weighing up to 40 pounds.
Performs other duties that may be assigned.
QUALITY-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understands and helps implement the site s Quality Policy and the Continuous Improvement Process (CIP).
Is fully aware of all position-specific quality assurance responsibilities.
Is familiar with Site-wide Document Control, Internal Quality, Corrective Action, Non-Conforming Product, and Record Keeping procedures.
Actively participates in Quality Improvement Teams.
ENVIRONMENT-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Understands and helps implement the Edison Site Environmental Policy and Objectives.
Is aware of potential environmental impacts within this position s area of responsibility and the consequences if an upset occurs.
Understands and implements all parts of the Edison Environmental Compliance Plan and Waste Management Plan that apply to this position s area of responsibility.
Participates in the Site s on-going Pollution Prevention Process.
HEALTH AND SAFETY SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Understands and helps implement the Site s Safety Policy.
Actively participates in site s health and safety programs.
Understands and complies with all health and safety rules
Routinely demonstrates safe work practices.
Attends all required health and safety related meetings and training sessions.
Corrects or reports all non-conforming conditions.
QUALIFICATION CRITERIA
Education/Experience:
High School Graduate / 5+years of laboratory experience in plant operations
Associate degree / 2+ years of laboratory experience in plant operations.
BS Chemistry or related technical field / no experience.
Edison, NJ-- On Site
6 Months-- Temp to Hire
Shift hours: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Note: Contractor to Hire
Top 3 Must-Have Skills
1. Basic lab instrumentation knowledge
2. Must be able to follow all lab procedures
3. Must be able to do lab data entry and reporting
Description:
Responsible for knowing all or part of the test procedures, used in the Edison Site Laboratory, that are required to maintain production at the Site.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accountable for personal safety, the safety of fellow employees and contractors, and for promoting a safe work environment. Ensure that housekeeping and hazard communication standards are maintained.
Able to understand and perform all test procedures and equipment needed to perform these tests.
Performs polymerizations and physical testing of polymers.
Learns as many new test procedures and process activities as possible during the introduction of new products.
Serves as a member or stand-in for quality/ environmental/ safety meetings
Assists the Production Department in troubleshooting quality problems.
Operates in an efficient manner so that resources are not wasted.
Assists with the maintenance / troubleshooting of the instruments / equipment.
Maintains SQC charts for selected products.
Performs required ISO instrument calibrations.
Maintains good housekeeping practices in the Q.C. Laboratory.
Understanding and operational use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Loads and unloads 55-gallon drums weighing up to 450 pounds with the use of a hand cart, lifts boxes weighing up to 40 pounds.
Performs other duties that may be assigned.
QUALITY-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understands and helps implement the site s Quality Policy and the Continuous Improvement Process (CIP).
Is fully aware of all position-specific quality assurance responsibilities.
Is familiar with Site-wide Document Control, Internal Quality, Corrective Action, Non-Conforming Product, and Record Keeping procedures.
Actively participates in Quality Improvement Teams.
ENVIRONMENT-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Understands and helps implement the Edison Site Environmental Policy and Objectives.
Is aware of potential environmental impacts within this position s area of responsibility and the consequences if an upset occurs.
Understands and implements all parts of the Edison Environmental Compliance Plan and Waste Management Plan that apply to this position s area of responsibility.
Participates in the Site s on-going Pollution Prevention Process.
HEALTH AND SAFETY SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Understands and helps implement the Site s Safety Policy.
Actively participates in site s health and safety programs.
Understands and complies with all health and safety rules
Routinely demonstrates safe work practices.
Attends all required health and safety related meetings and training sessions.
Corrects or reports all non-conforming conditions.
QUALIFICATION CRITERIA
Education/Experience:
High School Graduate / 5+years of laboratory experience in plant operations
Associate degree / 2+ years of laboratory experience in plant operations.
BS Chemistry or related technical field / no experience.
Source : Axelon Services Corporation