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Lab Technician

Deridder, LA · On-site

$58K - $65K/yr

DeRidder Lab Technician Position PCA is hiring a Lab Technician to work onsite in our DeRidder, LA pulp and paper mill. Principle Accountabilities: * The primary function of this position is to ...

Johnson County Clin Trials

Lab Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$23/hr

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Johnson County Clintrials LLC

Lab Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$23/hr

The Lab Technician will follow all laboratory policies and procedures while maintaining accurate data reporting practices to ensure consistent and diligent execution of specimen processing. The Lab ...

Johnson County Clintrials

Lab Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$23/hr

The Lab Technician will follow all laboratory policies and procedures while maintaining accurate data reporting practices to ensure consistent and diligent execution of specimen processing. The Lab ...

System One

Lab Technician

South Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Geotechnical Lab Technician Location: West Valley City & Ogden, Utah Pay: $22-$25 per hour Schedule: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP We're Hiring: Geotechnical Lab Technician We are looking for a reliable ...

System One

Lab Technician

South Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Geotechnical Lab Technician Location: West Valley City & Ogden, Utah Pay: $22-$25 per hour Schedule: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP We're Hiring: Geotechnical Lab Technician We are looking for a reliable ...

System One

Lab Technician

South Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Geotechnical Lab Technician Location: West Valley City & Ogden, Utah Pay: $22-$25 per hour Schedule: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP We're Hiring: Geotechnical Lab Technician We are looking for a reliable ...

System One

Lab Technician

South Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Geotechnical Lab Technician Location: West Valley City & Ogden, Utah Pay: $22-$25 per hour Schedule: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP We're Hiring: Geotechnical Lab Technician We are looking for a reliable ...

Actalent

Lab Technician

Ypsilanti, MI

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Lab Technician This Lab Technician role combines hands-on laboratory work with active involvement on the production floor in an industrial plating and manufacturing environment. You will support lab ...

Clean Harbors

Lab Technician

Fallon, NV · On-site

$24/hr

The lab technician is responsible for the routine analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties. Pay Rate: $24+ DOE Why work for Safety-Kleen? * Health and Safety is our #1 ...

CleanHarbors

Lab Technician

Fallon, NV · On-site

$24/hr

The lab technician is responsible for the routine analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties. Pay Rate: $24+ DOE Why work for Safety-Kleen? * Health and Safety is our #1 ...

Clean Harbors

Lab Technician

Fallon, NV · On-site

$24/hr

The lab technician is responsible for the routine analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties. Pay Rate: $24+ DOE Why work for Safety-Kleen? * Health and Safety is our #1 ...

Clean Harbors

Lab Technician

Fallon, NV · On-site

$24/hr

The lab technician is responsible for the routine analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties. Pay Rate: $24+ DOE Why work for Safety-Kleen? * Health and Safety is our #1 ...

Procom Consultants Group

HW Lab Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

HW Lab Technician Job Details This position is in Internet of Things Group's (IOTGs) HW Lab. Will be responsible for providing rework support on motherboards and add-in-cards. Rework could range from ...

Pilot Chemical Co.

Lab Technician

Middletown, OH

$27.16/hr

LAB TECHNICIAN - NIGHT SHIFT, MANUFACTURING Role Summary This role manages and continuously improves all laboratory processes assigned to the laboratory on site at the manufacturing plant, while ...

Baptistfirst

$17 - $22.75/hr

Summary : The Milk Lab Technician shall be responsible to provide nutritional services through preparation and distribution of human milk, formula feedings, and maintain Milk Lab records. This ...

1199SEIU Employment Center

Lab Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$24.30 - $48.74/hr

Lab Technicians are responsible for conducting various laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, documenting corrective actions, preparing specimens for reference labs, troubleshooting issues ...

Lancesoft INC

Lab Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Lab Technician I Location: San Diego, CA, 92111 Duration: 06+ Month Contract Pay Rate: $26/hr. on W2 Job Overview We are seeking a Lab Technician I to support Laboratory Operations by ensuring ...

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Lab Technician

Deridder, LA • On-site

pca
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$58K - $65K/yr

Full-time

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DeRidder Lab Technician Position

PCA is hiring a Lab Technician to work onsite in our DeRidder, LA pulp and paper mill.


Principle Accountabilities:

 

  • The primary function of this position is to ensure that the process data generated in the assigned mill process area by manual operator testing or by automated lab-supported testing equipment is correct and sufficient and to provide technician support in all quality and production related concerns.
  • Attend safety meetings, stay abreast of all mill safety rules and regulations, complete all OSHA required annual safety training, routinely present department safety meetings, initiate Safety Work Orders as necessary, perform lab hygiene inspections as scheduled, maintain personal housekeeping in assigned lab work area, and maintain the required personal protective equipment for the assigned job responsibilities.
  • Train and cross-train hourly employees in the assigned process area to perform proper testing procedures with minimal supervision to ensure that the process data generated is correct. Write and update the proper testing procedures and work with process area supervision to indirectly supervise the hourly employees in all of their testing functions. Add new tests and manual or automated lab-supported test equipment as they become available and feasible.
  • Maintain 100% availability of all lab-supported testing equipment in the assigned process area by writing purchase requisitions, repairing, calibrating, maintaining back-up equipment, and performing preventative maintenance.
  • Maintain an inventory of the proper calibration standards and spare parts for all lab-supported testing equipment in the assigned process area.
  • Verify validity of testing equipment through the appropriate use of mill operating data, Total Quality tools, such as control charts and measurement error, and other appropriate outside services.
  • Maintain involvement with any quality teams, trials, or projects in the assigned process area, as necessary.
  • Advise supervisors, engineers, and hourly employees on daily basis regarding quality, testing, or process related issues.
  • Assist with process troubleshooting. Perform additional analytical testing and reporting that is specific to the assigned process area.
  • Cross-train and maintain working knowledge of the duties of all other lab technicians in order to provide vacation relief and to train new technicians.
  • Perform vessel entry and hot work permit atmospheric testing primarily in the assigned process area and millwide when necessary.
  • Collect routine environmental samples and perform testing and record process effluent and potable water analysis data to help monitor and maintain environmental regulatory compliance. Assist operating areas with spill response and containment. Assist with maintaining the health of the wastewater treatment system. Attend periodic training and maintain certification for job responsibilities.
  • Perform weekend environmental duty and weekly call duty responsibilities.
  • Perform other miscellaneous projects and duties assigned by the Department Supervisor.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Post high school education (science or technical related curriculum), or equivalent experience (3-5 years) in a specialized paper mill or lab.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Knowledge-Skills-Abilities:

  • Ability to work well under pressure and within time constraints, multi-task, and build sound relationships with both internal and external customers.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, organizational and computer skills.
  • Capable of independently making sound decisions through creative problem-solving and detailed information-gathering.
  • Ability to understand and use basic chemistry.
  • Must be capable of working with ambiguity and change.

PCA provides a competitive comprehensive benefits package.  Starting salary range is $58,000 to $65,000.  This position is salary non-exempt with paid overtime.  All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

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