Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom · 15 hours ago
Quality Assurance Technician
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom is hiring a QA Laboratory Technician for a paint manufacturing client in Baltimore, MD. This role involves testing production batches, interpreting results, and ensuring product quality while maintaining a safe and efficient laboratory environment.
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Responsibilities
Batch approval. Assures that all tests are completed and results meet all specifications before going to the next production process
Enter all batches’ data into EBR
Generate appropriate paperwork as needed per the customer specifications
Gather and send customer samples as required
Follows all standard technical procedures and exercises good judgment and initiatives. Able to accomplish assigned work with little supervision
If necessary, follows appropriate raw material test methods and may file related paperwork. Gather, stock and manage product retain area
Utilizes appropriate computer systems to ensure effective testing of products
Determines disposition of non-compliant finished goods, such as first case/last case
Places non-conforming material on hold as needed
Supports the ISO Management Systems and Safety Systems
Maintains inventory of lab supplies, stocks them when received, and requests them when we are low
May be required to work a different shift to cover for vacations, overtime, call-ins, etc
Maintains Lab housekeeping and cleans all test equipment
Any other duty requested by their supervisor
Must adhere to all safety requirements of job
Identify and communicate product issues to other departments as needed
Review batch slip for completeness and accuracy
Participation towards completion of other related tasks and duties as directed or needed
Additional duties include:
Create, maintain and update SOP’s for Quality Department to meet ISO requirements (where applicable)
May assist in training of other lab techs as needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in a laboratory environment, preferably in a manufacturing setting
Knowledge of quality assurance principles and practices
Ability to interpret testing results and historical data
Proficient in using computer systems for data entry and testing
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Good judgment and initiative in performing tasks
Ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment
Strong communication skills to identify and communicate product issues
Ability to work flexible hours, including different shifts if necessary
Preferred
Experience with ISO Management Systems
Familiarity with standard operating procedures (SOPs) in a quality department
Experience in training or mentoring other lab technicians
Company
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
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