Lab Technician (Kalamazoo Michigan)

Job ID

28077

Lab Technician (Kalamazoo Michigan)

Regular

Kalamazoo - MI, United States of America (~~~ - MI,United States of America)

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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

This individual shall be responsible for analyzing raw material, in-process intermediate and finished products to meet quality specifications.

We can count on you for:

• performing a variety of laboratory tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products

• maintaining detailed documentation and data as a result of tests

• contributing to the continuation of quality system AS9100 certification

• participating in site safety, quality and operations improvement initiatives

• providing communications and coordination with appropriate site personnel as necessary to ensure safe and efficient operations

• preparing, completing, updating and maintaining all reports, records, and documentation as assigned

• adhering to all safety standards, rules, procedures, and requirements while utilizing proper safety equipment, protective devices, clothing and safe work habits and practices in performance of job duties

• adhering to all environmental practices, rules, standards and procedures requirements

• handling hazardous waste in accordance with departmental procedures and regulatory requirements

• adhering to all site, company and regulatory standards, policies, rules, and requirements

• operating and maintaining lab equipment and supplies

• assisting in instrument troubleshooting

• assisting in generating final product Certificates of Analysis for shipments

• assisting in maintaining laboratory supply inventory

• assisting in maintaining the sample retain store room

• assisting in inspection and acceptance of incoming raw materials

• maintaining housekeeping standards in work area

• supporting a commitment to RC-14001 Responsible Care

• performing other duties as needed

You can count on us for:

• Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world's leading chemical companies.

• Excellent training & development possibilities.

You will bring:

EDUCATION, SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Associate's degree in chemistry

• 2 years of experience in a QC lab environment

CORE COMPETENCIES

• ability to speak and write in a manner that can easily be understood

• good numerical reasoning and process problem solving skills

• computer literacy

• proven interpersonal and organizational skills

• fundamental understanding of chemical instrumentation

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee shall bephysicallyrequired to:

• near vision

• far vision

• discern/identify colors

• use hands to fingers

• fine motor skills

• reach away from body

• ascend/descend stairs

• reach overhead

• computer operation

While performing the duties of this job, the employee shall bementallyrequired to:

• Document activities

• Remember information

• Handle data

• Evaluate data/information

• Maintain focus

• Work alone

• Make timely decisions

• Interact with people/team

• Wear applicable PPE

• learn new tasks

There are also additional duties, but would only be needed occasionally. The physical and mental demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

You will get:

• Competitive salary of $29.00-$31.00 and benefits package

• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations

• Training platform for all employees

• Free language courses (24 languages available)

• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

Additional information:

Office and laboratory work environments

• may require minimal outside work and weather conditions

• frequent interruptions and urgent deadlines

Reporting relationship

• reports to the Quality Manager

• interacts regularly with other laboratory technicians, members of the leadership team, production employees, and employees from other companies that work on the same campus (Allnex)

• interacts periodically with contractors, consultants, visitors, regulators, inspectors, auditors and city/state/federal officials

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.

• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

As you may already know, Syensqo is the newly established standalone company resulting from the recent spin-off of Solvay. While both organizations are in the process of finalizing the transition, some email communications related to your recruitment process may continue to come from Solvay.

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Job ID

28077

Regular

Kalamazoo - MI, United States of America

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