The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company · 1 day ago
Quality Technician
Channahon, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$24.90/hr - $24.90/hr
3+ years expThe Scotts Miracle-Gro Company is a leader in the gardening industry, and they are seeking a Quality Technician to support their Quality department. The role involves performing chemical and physical testing, data entry, line audits, and inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
ConsumerRetailService Industry
Responsibilities
Execution of chemical and physical analysis per approved methods and protocols. Interpreting results and advising plant operations on results and trends in the data
Completion of assigned tasks and responsibilities that include any combination of the following: record keeping, LIMS data, SAP entry, product release, instrument maintenance and repair, supply management, safety and operation training, sample collection, audits, and inspections
Support External analysis, R&D
Perform housekeeping and safety and environmental tasks
Qualification
Required
High school graduate with three years of experience in a lab setting or with two years advanced training degree
One to three years of analytical chemistry and instrumentation experience
Knowledge of quality concepts and methods (GLP, ISO, GMP, Lean, Six Sigma)
Knowledge of general analytical testing methods, techniques and instrumentation
Knowledge of laboratory safety regulations
Knowledge of fertilizer chemistry
Ability to make good decisions
Good interpersonal skills with a customer service attitude
Ability to use SAP software
Ability to provide preventative maintenance and repair to instrumentation
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Preferred
Previous experience with quality programs desirable. G.C, HPLC, ICP, AA, Leco, Spectrophotometer, Wet Chemistry Experience is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date
Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support
401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting
Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value
$600 annual wellness reimbursement program
Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy
Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family
Company
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
At ScottsMiracle-Gro, we believe good can grow anywhere. That’s why we’re committed to GroMoreGood™ everywhere.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$21.5M2022-01-07Post Ipo Equity· $21.5M
1992-01-31IPO
Leadership Team
Nate Baxter
Chief Operating Officer
Thomas Crabtree
Chief Operating Officer, Hawthorne Gardening Company Division
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