Laboratory Technician L6 - Act Consulting

ACT Consulting has an immediate need for a Lab Technician located in Plainfield,IL with our direct client.

ACT Consulting is a leader in the staffing industry providing candidates on a national basis for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire engagements while maintaining the highest regard for people, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Our clients are comprised mostly of Fortune 1000 companies, primarily in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering, Professional, Accounting and Finance.

Please take a moment to review the job description. If this is something you are interested in, please send a copy of your resume to paul@act-info.com or contact me directly at 860-924-1755

 

 

Location: Plainfield,IL (Zip code -60544) Night Shift

Duration: Long term contract

Title: Lab Technician

 

 

 

Purpose of Role:

· Providing quality leadership on shift
· Performing microbiological testing of water, distilled products and ingredients.
· Performing process audits to monitor compliance to Global Risk Management and North American Standards
· Performing inspections of raw materials to ensure conformance to product specifications
· Performing sensory analysis of in process products, finished products and ingredients
· Performing analytical testing on in process products, finished products and ingredients to ensure adherence to product specifications


Management Responsibilities:
This position reports to the Quality Team Lead. As a secondary function, they will be expected to gain an understanding of the calibration, maintenance and basic repair of the testing equipment utilized for quality analysis in the laboratory and in production. They will also be expected to contribute their technical expertise to solve problems for the plant operations and participate in cross-functional work-teams.

Complexity of Role:
This position will work closely with the other shift Quality Technician and Operations Team Members on the shift to support the accurate analysis of our products and ingredients through the use of testing equipment. This will require them to be able to quickly analyze a problem and provide timely remedies to ensure a continuous flow of production. The ability to multi-task and prioritize their workload is critical to being successful in this role.

Outputs/Deliverables:
· Development, implementation and maintenance of an asset care program for testing equipment that covers maintenance, calibration, repair and replacement.
· Document procedures to ensure consistency in the use and operation of test equipment
· Define the requirements and train Quality Technicians to perform basic troubleshooting of equipment.
· Perform microbiological testing and analysis in accordance with Company defined protocols
· Provide Quality Technician coverage as required
· Deliver on Quality objectives as assigned