FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Quality Control Laboratory Technician?
The primary responsibilities include performing chemistry lab testing on batches and raw materials, conducting environmental monitoring, maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment, documenting laboratory data and results, adjusting batches in collaboration with production personnel, managing quality information for audits and Certificates of Analysis (COA's), assisting with internal audits, and updating quality documentation and quality data systems such as the ERP.
What is the work schedule for this position?
The work schedule is from 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, training will occur on the first shift for about a month or two before transitioning to the second shift hours.
Is this position on-site or remote?
This is a fully on-site position located in Burlington, Wisconsin.
What kind of training is provided for this role?
Training is provided for about one to two months on the first shift before transitioning to the second shift hours.
Will I work independently or as part of a team?
You will work as part of a team, collaborating with the Quality Manager, another technician, production personnel, and other QA team members, and you may interact with customers as needed.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates must have experience in chemistry lab testing, environmental monitoring, maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment, documentation of laboratory data, quality information management for audits and COA's, internal audit assistance, and maintenance of ERP quality data systems.
What is the work environment like?
The work environment involves spending about 50% of the day in the lab, approximately 45-50% in the quality office, and some time on the production floor to collect samples and assist personnel.
Does the company encourage diversity and inclusion?
Yes, the company is committed to diversity and inclusion, which are embedded into their culture through hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, and providing growth opportunities for all employees.
How does the company address reasonable accommodation requests?
The company provides options for requesting reasonable accommodations for the job application or interviewing process due to a disability. Requests can be made by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for further assistance.
Are there any safety protocols to follow in this role?
Yes, as with most laboratory environments, there are safety protocols and guidelines that must be followed to ensure the safety of employees while performing lab testing and handling materials.