Quality Laboratory Technician

Summary

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for laboratory-based tasks, which include sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analyzing results.

The Laboratory Technician provides all the required technical support to enable the laboratory to function effectively whilst adhering to correct procedures and health and safety guidelines.

The Laboratory Technician carries out fundamental tests as part of the scientific team.

 

Core Competencies

1.

Customer Focus
2.

Communication
3.

Team Work
4.

Problem Solving
5.

Accountability and Dependability
6.

Ethics and Integrity

Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements

 
7.

CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation
8.

“A” – “B” Key Training
9.

Product Quality Planning
10.

Calibration
11.

Combustible Dust Training
12.

Confined Space Awareness
13.

Corrective Action
14.

Electronic ECN Training
15.

Equipment Safety
16.

Ergonomics
17.

Fall Protection
18.

Fire Extinguisher Training
19.

Hazard Communication
20.

Hearing Conservation
21.

Incident and Injury Reporting
22.

Inspection Standards
23.

Lab Manual
24.

Lock Out Tag Out - Awareness
25.

Machine Guarding
26.

Non-Conforming Material
27.

OSHA 10-Hour Training
28.

RCRA – Awareness
29.

Respiratory Protection
30.

Slips, Trips and Falls
31.

Lab Product Testing



* W/C Disability Management


* IATF/ISO Related Training


* Quality Management Systems - CQAM.00001 Quality Management Systems Manual

Job Duties



* Conduct routine and non-routine tasks following strict methodologies to carry out analyses.


* Record and report data from all analyses and tests in the prescribed time and form and maintain statistical records in accordance with laboratory procedures.


* Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.


* Perform visual inspections of finished products.


* Calibrate, validate, or maintain laboratory equipment.


* Participate in out-of-specification and failure investigations and recommend corrective actions.


* Supply data necessary for regulatory submissions.


* Investigate or report questionable test results.


* Perform validations or transfers of analytical methods in accordance with applicable policies or guidelines.


* Ensure that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.


* Monitor testing procedures to ensure that all tests are performed according to established item specifications, standard test methods, or protocols.


* Identify and troubleshoot equipment problems.


* Participate in internal assessments and audits as required.


* Evaluate analytical methods and procedures to determine how they might be improved.


* Responsible for maintaining TS16949; ISO 14001 and OSHA compliance.


* The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, sp...