Ravago Manufacturing Americas · 22 hours ago
Quality Control Technician
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expRavago Manufacturing Americas is focused on manufacturing and quality control, and they are seeking a Quality Control Technician. The technician will be responsible for conducting analyses of materials used in production, maintaining laboratory documentation, and ensuring compliance with good laboratory practices.
ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingRecyclingSales
Responsibilities
Practices the principles of food safety, quality, and continuous improvement under the GFSI guidelines and follows established cGMP practices
Conducts preliminary, in-process, and final analysis of materials that are used at the production facility
Conducts pre-acceptance inspections of incoming materials
Obtains samples and performs incoming analysis of materials that are utilized in the Company’s packaging operations
Maintains laboratory procedure documentation that supports all analytical activity performed by the laboratory
Performs calculations to determine the amount of raw materials required for production batches and assigns lot numbers to those batches
Performs environmental monitoring sampling as required
Performs cleaning and sanitation verification checks (includes both equipment and chemical concentration checks)
Is familiar with the operation, repair and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation utilized within the laboratory to ensure the highest level of equipment reliability and operational effectiveness
Assists the QC Supervisor in organizing and storing retain samples, and the disposal of laboratory waste
Communicates with the QC Supervisor regarding laboratory stock items and orders laboratory supplies as necessary
Assists Production Manager with the Customer Specification Review and Supplier Change Notices processes
Assists with Customer, Regulatory, and Supplier Audits as necessary as well as other duties as assigned
Assists the Production Manager with batch documentation reviews
Assists the Production Manager with filing and scanning completed document packets (e.g., shipment and receipt packets)
Conducts all laboratory activities according to good laboratory practices (GLP) and complies with established standards of operation
Keeps up with updated knowledge and operational expertise on each laboratory instrument located at this facility
Performs other related duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Responsible for the safe, efficient, and technical operation of the QC Laboratory located at Mays packaging facility
Conduct preliminary, in-process, and final analysis of materials that are used at the production facility
Familiar with all aspects of the sampling and testing processes
Capable of working under minimal supervision
Conduct all laboratory activities according to good laboratory practices (GLP) and comply with established standards of operation
Practices the principles of food safety, quality, and continuous improvement under the GFSI guidelines
Follows established cGMP practices
Conducts pre-acceptance inspections of incoming materials
Obtains samples and performs incoming analysis of materials that are utilized in the Company's packaging operations
Maintains laboratory procedure documentation that supports all analytical activity performed by the laboratory
Performs calculations to determine the amount of raw materials required for production batches and assigns lot numbers to those batches
Performs environmental monitoring sampling as required
Performs cleaning and sanitation verification checks (includes both equipment and chemical concentration checks)
Familiar with the operation, repair and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation utilized within the laboratory
Assists the QC Supervisor in organizing and storing retain samples, and the disposal of laboratory waste
Communicates with the QC Supervisor regarding laboratory stock items and orders laboratory supplies as necessary
Assists Production Manager with the Customer Specification Review and Supplier Change Notices processes
Assists with Customer, Regulatory, and Supplier Audits as necessary
Assists the Production Manager with batch documentation reviews
Assists the Production Manager with filing and scanning completed document packets
Keeps up with updated knowledge and operational expertise on each laboratory instrument located at this facility
Education: Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university in business management or related field, or one to two years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Computer skills required: (Accounting Software; Contract Management Systems; Development Software; Human Resource Systems; Inventory Software; Microsoft Office Suite; Payroll Systems; Project Management Software); WIN system; Warehouse Management Systems; ERP system
1 plus years of experience handling chemical/hazardous materials
Demonstrates ability to use standard procedures and perform work thoroughly
Successfully interacts, communicates, and works with supervisors and personnel
Performs tasks accurately with a sense of orderliness and timeliness, while paying attention to detail
Works independently and demonstrates initiative to hard work
Demonstrates knowledge and respect for Mays Chemical Company operations and procedures
Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces
Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist
Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees
Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine
Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time
Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another
Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward
Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion
Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position
Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling
Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm
Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips
Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word
Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels or without correction
Repetitive Motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading
Company
Ravago Manufacturing Americas
Ravago Manufacturing Americas (RMA) produces a wide range of plastic and rubber materials from high performance engineered resins to recycled post-consumer materials.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase