Laboratory Technician

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a commitment to safety Works safely in the laboratory and manufacturing environments Identifies and corrects hazards Ensures rigorous compliance to standard safety procedures and OC corporate policies Practices good housekeeping habits
• Works safely in the laboratory and manufacturing environments
• Identifies and corrects hazards
• Ensures rigorous compliance to standard safety procedures and OC corporate policies
• Practices good housekeeping habits
• Conducts routine shingle testing Preps samples for testing Performs tests Inputs test results into LIMs data system Documents observations Cleans and maintains equipment
• Preps samples for testing
• Performs tests
• Inputs test results into LIMs data system
• Documents observations
• Cleans and maintains equipment
• Experience operating a forklift Ability to operate safely in high traffic areas Good communication and organizational skills for staging material for lab process
• Ability to operate safely in high traffic areas
• Good communication and organizational skills for staging material for lab process
• Metrics: Actively contributes to Near Miss tracking system and documents hazard eliminations Full participation in site safety initiatives Performs non-routine task hazard assessments Safely and consistently completes operational tasks in the Roofing Test Lab. Test deliverables meet Quality Requirements and Standards
• Actively contributes to Near Miss tracking system and documents hazard eliminations
• Full participation in site safety initiatives
• Performs non-routine task hazard assessments
• Safely and consistently completes operational tasks in the Roofing Test Lab.
• Test deliverables meet Quality Requirements and Standards

Skills:

• Associate’s degree required
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred
• Hands-on aptitude with mechanical equipment
• Must be comfortable using a computer. A working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.
• Experience in a manufacturing and/or laboratory environment.
• Attention to details is very important.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred