Quality Control Technician IApply now »Date:Feb 1, 2024Location: Tyrone, PA, US, 16686 Company: W. R. Grace & Co. Requisition ID: 22808 Built on talent, technology, and trust, Grace is a leading global supplier of catalysts and engineered materials. The company’s two industry-leading business segments—Catalysts Technologies and Materials Technologies—provide innovative products, technologies, and services that enhance the products and processes of our customers around the world. Grace employs approximately 4,300 people in over 30 countries.Job DescriptionW.R. Grace & Co., a leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals, has an immediate need for a rotating shift Quality Control Technician at its Tyrone facility. This position is responsible for obtaining product samples from the production process, preparing the samples for various tests, performing the tests, analyzing the results. This position also performs equipment maintenance on analytical instruments and prepares chemical solutions for use in processing materials. Position is in a high-pace environment; effective communication and prioritization skills are critical to be successful in this role. This position will ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards, as well as identifying, reporting, and resolving hazards. Responsibilities
Perform analytical tests on various chemicals produced by Grace to determine quality, purity etc.
Analyze data obtained from testing and document according to standard policy and procedures.
May troubleshoot existing or potential problems with equipment, chemicals and processes or notify the proper person.
Dispose of waste (chemicals and solids) produced in the lab according to Grace policy and procedures and legal regulations.
Adhere to all plant policies and rules on safety, fire protection, good housekeeping, operating practices and personal conduct. Ensure that all equipment is operated safety and that work areas and equipment are kept clean and orderly.
Required QualificationsBS in chemistry/related field or a degree in chemical technology from a technical institute. Preferred QualificationsThe incumbent should have good math skills and some mechanical aptitude for instrument repair preferred Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Disability
Grace Wellness Program
Flexible Workplace
Retirement Plans
401(k) Company Match – Dollar to dollar up to the first 6%
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Parental Leave (salaried only)
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Donation Match Program
U.S.Employee Benefits Summarygrace.com
Other CompensationStarting wage - $26.13 hour Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.Nearest Major Market:AltoonaNearest Secondary Market:Johnstown Apply now »Find similar jobs:
