Lab Technician in Woodridge, Illinois at Champion Packaging & Distribution Inc

We're looking for career-minded people to make a real impact in a fast-paced, high-energy environment that promotes individual growth, rewards performance and accuracy. We are also looking for a self-motivated individual who will take ownership in their work. This is a full-time position; Monday through Friday. Candidates must be able to work overtime as needed.

Technician is responsible for hourly monitoring of finished product produced. Will record all

analytical data generated in the quality control laboratory, prepare all reagents used for analytical testing,

refilling and Tank selection and obtain proper retention samples

Duties and Responsibilities:

Hourly monitoring:

• Product meets testing specifications (strength, pH, color, etc.)
• Product is filled to appropriate fill height
• General appearance of finished product meets specification

Proper recordkeeping of all analytical data generated in the quality control laboratory All analytical laboratory methods used to monitor the quality of products produced:

• Balance operation
• Volumetric glassware usage
• Titrations
• Specific gravity
• Powell filtration/Iron detection
• pH

The intake of all raw sodium hypochlorite tankers including:

• Sampling
• Testing
• Tank selection
• Reporting of any quality/production related issues identified during the sampling and testing

Issuing fill heights to production line for all sodium hypochlorite based products

· Associate's degree in applied science or related field required

· Bachelor's degree in chemistry or biology preferred

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Must be eligible to work in the US
• Required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Benefits:

• Benefits Include:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 1st Day of hire
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement (if applicable)
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Paid Weekly

Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Pay Frequency:

• Weekly

Typical end time:

• 3pm

Typical start time:

• 7am OT as needed

Champion Packaging & Distribution, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. At Champion, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Champion will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and/or drug screen