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QA/QC Lab Technician
ITW Performance Polymers —Shannon, County Clare
- Full-time
- Basic maths
- Communication skills

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QA/QC Lab Technician
ITW Performance Polymers —Shannon, County Clare
Follow procedures for manufacturing, troubleshooting, and testing using automated instruments, quality control. Assist in general product testing.

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Job Description:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

General:

Perform regular quality inspections on all incoming materials from vendors and outgoing products for shipping according to SOPs
Physical inspection of raw materials. Ensure the warehouse storage environment is acceptable for the materials being inspected
Reject all products and materials that fail to meet quality expectations.
Recommend improvements to the production process to ensure quality control.
Document inspection outcomes by completing detailed reports and performance records.
Teach the production team about quality control concerns to improve product excellence.
Supervise the production process if needed.
Carry out daily QC inspections in production.
Participate in quality-related issues (NCR, RCA).
Assist with general QMS maintenance

QC Lab:

Assist in general product testing.
- Receiving of samples in the lab
- Viscosity
- Reactivity Test (Exotherm)
- Analytical Testing (i.e., Amine function, Epoxy index, Water Content, Titration)
- Preparation of samples for compressive testing
- Recording of test results into the QC database
- Generation of CoC / CoA documents, and other customer-required documents
Follow procedures for manufacturing, troubleshooting, and testing using automated instruments, quality control
Ensures that testing and results approval are completed within agreed turnaround times
Conduct laboratory internal calibrations as required
Work with external calibration service providers
Document results and analyze data
Conduct retesting of products as needed to support quality investigations
Monitor use and inventories of laboratory chemicals and supplies
Make recommendations for adjusting process conditions to ensure quality standards are met
Adhere to safety, health and environmental policies and procedures
Maintain good housekeeping to ensure laboratory and plant cleanliness
Read and understand all customer-standardized test method documents.
Participate in Gage R & R studies on lab equipment.
Participate in equipment verification.
Participate in IATF 16949 activities

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

Essential Skills

Good teamwork and attention to detail
Investigative
Good communication skills
Adequate skills and knowledge of standard laboratory practices and procedures.
Good laboratory bench skills. Familiar with hazards, handling, disposal of chemicals, and ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Demonstrated skills in oral, written, and electronic communication of technical information.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Two to Five years of previous quality experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a chemical manufacturing environment.
Exposure to IATF 16949 standard
Degree/Experience in Chemistry or related Sciences discipline.
Experience working in an analytical laboratory would be beneficial.