RYAM · 20 hours ago
Laboratory Technician
RYAM is a global leader of cellulose-based technologies, and they are seeking a Laboratory Technician. The Technician will be responsible for sample collection and testing, maintaining quality control requirements for all laboratory tests performed, and must adhere to safety regulations while working in various conditions throughout the plant.
ChemicalIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Must be able to learn the detailed procedures of laboratory testing, following the written test methods consistently to produce repeatable test results. This job works with a variety of instruments such as an analytical balance, pH meter, titrator, brightness meter, pulp extractor, sheet former, oven, ash furnace, centrifuge, microscope and others
Ability to work well with others both in the laboratory and in Pulp Plant operations. Directly communicating with the Pulp Plant operators to determine proper timing of sampling. Taking direction on retest requirements from the Quality Administrator
Ability to carry out multiple tasks simultaneously. The Technician performs ten different lab test procedures. Ability to follow multiple sampling and testing schedules based on the pulp grade being manufactured. Must record all data on worksheets and the computer system verifying that all entries are correct and properly displayed
Responsible for collecting environmental samples and running some environmental tests and other duties, such as maintaining the pulp library, stocking chemicals and lab supplies, packaging and shipping items and general department housekeeping
Other duties as assigned dependent upon business needs
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Pass CareerSource Testing requirement
At least two (2) years of industrial or related experience
Aptitude to learn complex processes, work with computers & instrumentation equipment
Able to work rotating shifts including holidays and weekends
Pass drug screen, physical exam, and background check
Be self-directed with strong work ethic
Understand and adhere to all Safety Rules of the Laboratory and the Plant
Maintain good attendance
Company
RYAM
RYAM is a manufacturer of chemical and fiber products for the industrial sector.
Funding
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