Blender Quality Assurance Technician - Lubricant
Blender Quality Assurance Technician - Lubricant
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Job Description
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
The Blender/ QA Tech Lubricants reports directly to the Operations Manager.
JOB SUMMARY
The Blender (primary role) Lubricants is responsible for the fulfillment of customer orders through completion of the blending schedule or production plan as presented by leadership that ensures on time and in full delivery of associated orders. The QA Tech(task) is primarily responsible for processing fluid samples maintaining the operation and quality compliance of lab activities.
FUNCTIONSRESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure traceability of incoming materials production retain samples and outsourced tests
- Actively maintain control and management of test result data and documents from raw materials blends and finished products
- Maintain lab equipment calibration using inhouse methods and thirdparty services
- Collaborate with QHS Production and Sales as required
- Follow good laboratory practices and coordinate activities and services of thirdparty labs
- Obtain blend samples and perform ASTM or inhouse testing: kinematic viscosity density and specific gravity glycol percentage freeze point
- Accurate and timely interpretation and communication of test results
- Perform test blends stability tests and make formula improvement recommendations
- Prepare reports with recommended corrective actions on nonconforming blends
- Review revise and improve inhouse testing procedures and documents
- Operate blending equipment blending software scales pumps and various other production equipment.
- Identify all nonconforming raw materials and hold production if there are issues regarding material quality.
- Accurately blend product; preparation of base oils and additives raw material type amount sequence and timing as shown in written instructions/Work Orders/Blend Sheets.
- Accurately identify and record raw material batch codes/IDs.
- Accurately assign batch codes to new blends incoming raw materials and finished goods and record electronically.
- Obtain batch retain samples following Standards and Work Instructions. Test for Kinematic viscosity density specific gravity and solubility.
- Report/Communicate blend production and issues to Production daily.
- Apply labels to containers as required to identify product/blends.
- Perform basic packaging inspection to eliminate chance of product contamination.
- Fill and package drum pail and bulk containers to specific weights from storage or production tanks.
- Accurately and efficiently receive raw materials offload rail cars and tanker trucks.
- Maintain a safe clean organized work area.
- In addition to these typical duties individuals may perform other duties indoors and outdoors as assigned and required
COMPETENCIES & QUALIFICATIONS
Technical skills:
- Demonstrates accountability integrity confidentiality and good decisionmaking skills.
- Strong analytical and mathematics skills.
- Good attention to detail organized efficient and effective.
- Collaborative and flexible attitude
- Strong comprehension of English language (speak read write)
- Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience within a Quality Management System (QMS)
- IntermediateAdvanced Microsoft Excel and Access skills.
- Intermediate Microsoft Word skills.
- Experience with writing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Ability to work with minimal supervision with overlapping deadlines
- Basic knowledge of program logic controllers
- Strong mathematical skills understand and apply the use of ratios percentages concentrations and dilutions. Ability to estimate and calculate volumes.
- Ability to read blueprints or understand the facilities piping manifold system to optimize efficiency in pumping viscositydiverse fluids
Relational skills:
- Excellent communication teamwork and interpersonal skills;
- Strategic thinker with a good understanding of operations principles;
- Team spirit and understanding of the importance of positive customer experiences;
- Good sense of organization time management and attention to detail;
- Endorse Company Values.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: CET Designation in Chemical or Petroleum (Preferred) or any related field or experience
Experience: Minimum of 6 months experience in Blending and lab experience in Chemical / Petroleum
Languages: Essential Fluent in English spoken and written.
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