Laboratory Technician

Action Group Staffing is currently seeking a Quality Control Lab Technician to fill an opening with a paper manufacturer in Pryor’s MidAmerica Industrial Park. Ideal candidates will be able to multi-task, handle administrative duties and reports and work in a manufacturing environment. 5 years of steady work history required.

Requirements of the QC Lab Tech

• A strong commitment to safety
• Computer and data entry experience
• Fast-paced industrial background (at times, testing intervals are 12-14 minutes)
• Work 12-hour rotating shifts, both day and night (11 or 12 hours are on your feet)
• Ability to understand and identify visual defects in a product
• Lift up to 50lbs
• Work in a group and be a team member in a team oriented organization
• Good communication skills
• Prefer SAP experience

Benefits of the QC Lab Tech

• Temp-to-hire opportunity
• Medical/Dental/Vision available day 1
• Well-established company
• Room for growth after hire by the client

Responsibilities of the QC Lab Tech

• Cuts samples from paper roll to be tested
• Tests paper sample for tensile, thickness, weight, moisture content, sizing, to and bottom cobb, porosity and saturation
• Visually inspects paper sample for contamination, formation, and liner coverage
• Uses tape measure to ensure proper width of roll after rewinding
• Records all test data and sets up numbers to shift production reports and follow set procedures for the testing of a product
• Assists in paper machine startups and shutdown
• Primary duties will be a process control technician relief, XP tester and will assist in administrative duties in office
• General area housekeeping
• All other duties as assigned