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Dometic

Quality Lab Technician

Sparta, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Maintain cleanliness of Quality Lab ... May be required to assist with other duties, as needed. What do we offer? You are offered an ...

Nifco

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Injection Molding Quality Lab Technician I

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.25/hr

Quality Lab Technician - All Levels Job Summary Quality Lab Technicians perform daily Quality Control tasks for production at Nifco and assist in the development of part maturity. Technicians conduct ...

Labcorp

Lab Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards Minimum ... lab assistant. AdditionalJobStandards: * Comfortability with handling biological specimens

Labcorp

Lab Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards Minimum ... lab assistant. Additional Job Standards: * Comfortability with handling biological specimens

Covenant Health

SR LAB ASSISTANT

Sevierville, TN · On-site

Overview Senior Lab Assistant, General Laboratory Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift ... Responsible for the daily quality review of written physician's orders to detect errors in test ...

Covenant Health

SR LAB ASSISTANT

Sevierville, TN · On-site

Senior Lab Assistant, General Laboratory Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift LeConte ... Responsible for the daily quality review of written physician's orders to detect errors in test ...

Covenant Health

LAB ASSISTANT

Sevierville, TN · On-site

Overview Lab Assistant, General Laboratory Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift LeConte ... Responsible for the daily quality review of written physician's orders to detect errors in test ...

Covenant Health

SR LAB ASSISTANT

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Senior Lab Assistant Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, DayShift Fort Sanders Regional ... Responsible for the daily quality review of written physician's orders to detect errors in test ...

Covenant Health

LAB ASSISTANT

Sevierville, TN

Lab Assistant, General Laboratory Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift LeConte Medical ... Responsible for the daily quality review of written physician's orders to detect errors in test ...

Covenant Health

SR LAB ASSISTANT

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Senior Lab Assistant Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, DayShift Fort Sanders Regional Overview ... Responsible for the daily quality review of written physician's orders to detect errors in test ...

Covenant Health

SR LAB ASSISTANT

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Senior Lab Assistant Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Fort Sanders Regional Overview ... Responsible for the daily quality review of written physician's orders to detect errors in test ...

All Medical Personnel

Lab - Lab Assistant

Centertown, TN · On-site

$17.20/hr

Conduct quality assurance and quality control duties as assigned. Resolve pending lists and find ... Medical assistant training is helpful but not mandatory. Courses in math and science are preferred ...

Covenant Health

SR LAB ASSISTANT

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Overview Senior Lab Assistant Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Fort Sanders Regional ... Responsible for the daily quality review of written physician's orders to detect errors in test ...

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What is the difference between Quality Lab Assistant vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectQuality Lab AssistantQuality Control Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in lab proceduresHigh school diploma; certifications in quality control or lab techniques often preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, assisting with testing and sample preparationManufacturing or production facilities, performing inspections and testing
Employer & IndustryPharmaceutical, food, manufacturing industriesManufacturing, automotive, electronics industries

While both roles support quality assurance, a Quality Lab Assistant primarily assists with sample preparation and testing in labs, whereas a Quality Control Technician conducts inspections and tests directly on products or materials in manufacturing environments. The roles often overlap in industry and required certifications, but the technician typically has more hands-on testing responsibilities.

What are Quality Lab Assistants?

Quality Lab Assistants are professionals who support laboratory operations by conducting tests, preparing samples, and ensuring that products meet quality and safety standards. They work under the supervision of laboratory managers or scientists, following strict protocols to collect, analyze, and record data. Their role is crucial in industries like pharmaceuticals, food production, and manufacturing, where product consistency and compliance are essential. Quality Lab Assistants help maintain lab equipment, document results, and assist with audits to uphold quality assurance processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Lab Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Lab Assistant, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma or associate degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with lab equipment, data entry systems, and sometimes certifications like Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) are commonly required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure accurate testing, reliable results, and compliance with safety and quality standards in laboratory environments.

What are some common challenges Quality Lab Assistants face when ensuring accurate test results?

Quality Lab Assistants often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to testing protocols, managing multiple samples simultaneously, and preventing cross-contamination. Attention to detail is crucial, as even small errors can impact data integrity. Additionally, working under time constraints while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards requires effective organization and communication skills.
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Quality Lab Technician

Quality Lab Technician

Dometic

Sparta, TN • On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Dometic rating

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Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

377th of 430 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years, and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.
Dometic Marine's facility in Sparta, TN produces roto-molded fuel and ballast tanks and other roto-molded products for industrial applications. The site also manufactures select marine furniture, aluminum tanks, blow-molded portable tanks, and sanitation systems.
We are on a journey of continuous growth - now looking for our next star - a passionate Quality Lab Technician. This position reports to the Quality Manager and will work in Sparta, TN.
About the position
As Quality Lab Technician of the Sparta team, you will be involved in the Prototype process and Testing requirements related to New Launch Product and ECNs to include FG Product, WIP, and Materials. The Sparta core Product entails Marine Industry Fuel Systems, Steering, and Controls. The Quality Lab Technician will support the Product approval / validation process via a Sparta "Blue Pack" process along with Customer specific PPAP requirements. The Quality Lab Technician will demonstrate the ability to support other functional areas, work in a Team environment, and independently, as necessary. This position requires attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment.
Your Main Responsibilities
  • Lead the Prototype validation process to ensure Product measurement, configuration, and testing conforms to Dometic-Sparta and Customer requirements.
  • Review and Approve Production assembly and kitting of Prototype Product.
  • Fulfill Dometic-Sparta Blue Pack and Customer specific PPAP requirements.
  • In addition to scheduled Lab Testing, will perform random Quality Testing of required Product.
  • Document all Quality Lab Testing results and communicate any failures to appropriate Team Members.
  • Maintain cleanliness of Quality Lab.
  • May be required to assist with other duties, as needed.

What do we offer?
You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow, evolve with the company and take on new challenges.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
  • 401 (k) with company match
  • PTO
  • Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
  • Employee discounts on our incredible products
  • Opportunities to make an impact

Skills & Requirements
A suitable background would be a solid experience within manufacturing and quality as well as the following qualifications and experiences:
  • Inspect and Test Product to Part Number, Blueprint, or Standards, all FG Product, WIP, and Materials.
  • Understanding of BOM, SOP, and Work Instructions.
  • Minimum (2) years of Quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Understanding of Metrology.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Ability to use measurement and test equipment (e.g., Variable / Attribute Gages, CMM, Optical Comparator, Burst / VPT, Tank Pressure testing, Gel, Impact, etc.).
  • Familiar with Quality / Operations systems (e.g., 1Factory, MAPICS, INFOR, Smart System, etc.).
  • Ability to perform Product / Process Audits.
  • ASQ CQI or Six Sigma Greenbelt.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:
  • Good communication skills - written and verbal
  • Math skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Daily standing, sitting, walking, reaching, bending, and pushing / pulling
  • Ability to lift and/or move product that may weigh up to 25 - 60 lbs.
  • Ability to focus on detail while dealing with multiple projects at once.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.

Dometic's Core Values
To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values - Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.
Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application. Selection is being made on a running basis. If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Taylor Webb, Human Resources Business Partner, at taylor.webb@dometic.com
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!
Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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