2nd Shift Analytical Technician

Kelly currently has an exciting opportunity available for a 2nd shift Analytical Technician in Kendallville, IN! The Analytical Technician performs both routine and non-routine analyses on process and product samples utilizing various techniques (Tensiometers, Rheometers, Durometers, etc.), and communicates results to customers using the proper media.

Duties, projects, tasks, and activities you would be responsible for in this role :

• Characterizes sample composition (both process and product) accurately.
• Works closely with the Operations Team to aid in process troubleshooting and problem resolution.
• Performs basic calibration and preventative maintenance of analytical systems.
• Evaluates validity of data, applies basic statistics, interpret results and takes appropriate action.
• Monitors analytical systems, identifies problems, conducts first-line troubleshooting and escalates as appropriate.
• Documents, communicates and archives analytical results and calibration data.
• Follows EH&S and operating discipline management system (ODMS) procedures and practices for work tasks.
• Suggests improvements to lab work processes and tools.
• Escalates non-routine requests to appropriate team member for follow-up.
• Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies.
• Ensures accuracy of test results through the use of statistical techniques (SPC).
• Follow standard operating procedures to prepare samples for testing.
• Follow standard operating procedures / laboratory test method to perform characterization testing on various products.
• Adhere to all safety rules / regulations.
• Adhere to all environmental rules / regulations include the proper labeling and containers rules for hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Properly dispose of waste and move waste packs from lab to pallets.
• Proactively complete general housekeeping activities by 5S and maintain an organized lab environment.
• Conducts tests working with various hazardous samples, which includes chemicals and dusts.
• The equipment that this position interacts with is various analytical instrumentation and ancillary support equipment in a laboratory setting.

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