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Laboratory Technician

florida crystalsBaltimore, MDJunior L3

$41,500 - $69,500.00

Laboratory Technician The Lab Tech conducts quality testing for the Refinery's products, maintains calibrated instrumentation, enters data into SAP for generation of Certificates of Analysis (COAs), conducts environmental sampling and analysis, and participates in other projects as assigned by supervisor.
Detailed Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Performs routine quality analyses such as sediment, grain size distribution, color, brix, polarity, pH, and environmental analyse
  • Monitors and maintains calibrations for lab equipment
  • Monitors lab instrument performance makes adjustments and/or alerts supervision to instrument problems
  • Reports to Supervisor the general condition of equipment and recommends replacement when necessary
  • Entering raw data into multiple databases and maintain chronology of entries
  • Collects environmental samples at multiple sites throughout the refinery during sugar detector TOC alarm conditions and weekly sampling protocol
  • Analyzes environmental samples to determine sucrose levels
  • Upholds standards for work area cleanliness
  • Maintains required records and documentation
  • Enters data into SAP for the generation of COAsCommunicates results to interested stakeholders and abides by the Lab's high customer service standards
  • Performs other duties as may be assigned
  • Education and/or Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or a related field from an accredited college or university
  • Quality inspection experience
  • Experience requiring mathematical and scientific skill sets
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
Essential Capabilities / Competencies: Analytical Thinking & Decision Making – Identifies and understands trends and/or issues; connects data points through analysis to arrive at a logical conclusion. Business & Financial Acumen – Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the financial, accounting, marketing and operational functions of our organization; interpreting and applying understanding of key financial indicators to make better corporate decisions. Effective Communication – Expresses ideas and information in a clear and concise manner by tailoring one's message to fit the interests and needs of the audience. Customer Orientation – Keeps internal and/or external customer(s) in mind at all times. Strives to proactively address customer concerns and needs. Assists business partners and customers to achieve their work goals via application of their own skills and knowledge; strives to provide consistent customer satisfaction. Establishes Trust – Gaining the confidence and faith of others by actions and words that promote being honest, forthcoming, integrious and vulnerable. Problem-Solving – Anticipates, evaluates, diagnoses, and resolves problems in a systematic and fact-based manner. Results Orientation & Accountability – Takes accountability, identifies, executes and drives actions to consistently achieve desired results. Teamwork & Collaboration – Creates a climate that fosters commitment to a common vision and shared values that promote cooperation and working together through trust and support of others. Adaptability/Flexibility – Maintaining effectiveness in varying environments and with different tasks, responsibilities and people. Continuous Improvement – Establishes methods and utilizes specialized techniques to monitor and improve performance of systems and processes. Self-Development – Seeks feedback on one's strengths and weaknesses and initiates activities to increase or enhance their knowledge, skills, and proficiency in order to perform more effectively or enhance their career. Location of Role: Baltimore, MDSalary Pay Range: $41,500 - $69,500.00. The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on the candidate's qualifications and prior experience. Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) available the first of the month following 30 days of employment, 401(k) with match, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability, vacation, holiday and sick time. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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