LAB TECHNICIAN 
Responsibilities: 
• The primary function is to determine mixed compound acceptance based on analytical tests including rheology, durometer, specific gravity, tensile, elongation, modulus and viscosity testing as defined for each compound on documented work instructions. Testing will require measuring and adding final batch chemicals to the test sample on the lab mill. 
• Collect test results using a network of computers to generate a final test report for each batch. 
• Document Test failures by using the Nonconforming Material Report System, placed on hold and forwarded to the facility Quality Manager for final disposition. 
• Is responsible for product audits as required 
• Maintain knowledge of Statistical Process Control, Calibration, Computers and Math Skills. 
• Must be detailed oriented, able to prioritize work, have good communication and interpersonal skills and able to work independently in support of shift priorities. 
• Various projects as assigned by Quality Manager 
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment 
• Support company Strategic and Quality Goals 
• Is responsible for participating and engaging in continuous improvement projects across the organization 
Knowledge/Experience Required: (Education, experience, special skills, certification) 
• High school Diploma (Associates degree desired) 
• 2 years of laboratory testing experience desired 
• Demonstrable Microsoft Word and Excel Skills 
• Solid problem solving skills 
 
 

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