QC Lab Technician Rochester NY (Onsite)
Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business thats committed to solving the worlds toughest preservation challenges through better science. With a proud history of innovation dating back more than a century we aim to help our customers develop more sustainable solutions that protect and maintain the health and wellbeing of people and extend the life of vital infrastructure while working to reduce our and our customers ecological footprint.
Sustainable preservation is one of our top priorities. We are making significant strategic investments that will not only decrease our own environmental footprint but also help customers adapt to long-term environmental and social change through the development of cleaner greener solutions.
The QC Lab Technician supports quality control efforts and performs analytical tests in accordance with approved methods in a Quality Control environment adhering to strict GMP guidelines. Generates data after following approved test methods and records/reports results as required making sure to follow Part 11 and data integrity policies. Performs tasks and works on other projects as directed by area managers. This opportunity is located at our Rochester NY plant and requires you to work onsite.
Essential Job Functions:
Test wastewater impurities in-process and final products for Personal Care and Active Pharmaceutical ingredients.
Prioritizes tasks and adapting to changing priorities.
Performs minor repairs and maintenance on lab equipment and performs sample and process calculations as required.
Troubleshoots minor method issues.
Conducts routine laboratory tests following established procedures.
Prepares chemical reagents and standard solutions.
Provides training to other technicians as needed.
Assists with Microbiology data reviews.
Qualifications & Experience:
Associate degree in chemistry or equivalent in a science discipline Bachelor of Science degree preferred.
1-4 years of analytical industry lab experience.
1-4 years of experience working in a chemical plant operation.
Embraces new initiatives driving successful implementation in his/her area.
Adapts thinking and behavior to support change.
Takes personal responsibility for promoting change in his/her area.
Understands how to effectively engage others in the change a strong understanding of GMP regulations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal in prioritizing tasks and adapting to changing for 12-hour shifts including overnight weekends and overtime.
The Rochester Facility operates 24/7 every day of the year. Our shift schedule is as follows:
Day Shift: 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Night Shift: 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
Each shift is 12 hours long and includes a 30-minute unpaid lunch break and two 15-minute paid breaks.
Pay Details:
Night Shift: $1 differential
Sat into Sunday shift: Double pay
Holiday: Triple pay
The expected salary range for this role is $26 per/hr - $27 per/hr; specific employee compensation may vary depending on factors including experience education training licensure certification location and other job-related non-discriminatory factors permitted by law.
This role is also eligible to earn a short-term incentive bonus and the following benefits: 401(k) plan medical dental vision life and disability insurance paid time off paid holidays and paid sick leave.
Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene Home & Personal Care Wood Protection Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.
Nutrition Care & Environmental (NCE) meanwhile provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics aerospace and other markets as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients chemicals and performance intermediates and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age status as a qualified individual with disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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For more than 80 years, Arxada has led the market in the delivery of trusted, innovative wood preservative technologies for residential and industrial applications.