- Location:
-
United Kingdom
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Type:
- Permanent
- Main Industry:
- Search Engineering Jobs
- Other Industries & Skills:
- Manufacturing, Utilities & Services
- Advertiser:
- Arkema
- Job ID:
- 132201951
- Posted On:
- 23 August 2025
Job Description
Division : Bostik
Region: Americas
Job title:
Quality Technician, Sr.
Situation in organisation
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This Position Reports to the Quality Manager in the plant or lab.
Job dimensions
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-Ensure QC testing is completed per procedures and results are inputted into Movex accurately and within QC time window, when material issues arise (tested out of specification or process limits) Collaborate with various functions in order to:
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-Communicate to the customer in a timely fashion.
-Re-plan Production as needed
-Process NCMR for thorough investigation
-Manage and improve the NCMR process
-Participate as a member of HACCP/GMP/Food Safety Team
Activities
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-Comply with all laboratory safety requirements and maintain laboratory using good housekeeping practices
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-Practice Safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and Bostik specific EHS expectations
-Prioritize testing based on customer requirements or R&D needs
-Properly document and report testing data
-Sample preparation and management per laboratory procedures
-Complete necessary calibration, certification, and pre-use processes required
-Complete required sample testing using lab equipment (Viscometer, Softening Point, Gardner, etc)
-Manage the nonconforming material process flow (entry, assignment, closure)
-Actively participate in continuous improvement projects
-Perform other assigned duties to support Quality Services and other processes
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-Review and report production data
-Retain management
-Plant equipment calibration, etc.
-Attend all HACCP/GMP/Food Safety meeting
-Conduct GMP and Glass inspections
Context and environment
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-The job involves laboratory work that is time critical, without compromise to data integrity.
-Customers are relying on accurate representation of product and release on time.
Accountabilities
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-Data Accuracy / verification to ensure only material in specification is released for sale.
-On time testing to Release Dates
-Effective Communication when material may not get released on time
-Managing all Non Conforming Materials
Qualifications / experience required
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-Minimum of 5 years of laboratory experience required.
-High school diploma required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred, with preference given to chemistry, biology, or related fields.
-Advanced knowledge of statistics is preferred. Able to learn and understand basic statistics (Control Charting, SPC, Cpk, Cp, Std. Dev)
-Ability to self direct work and processes.
-Demonstrate strong attention to details and display analytical skills.
-Demonstrate competency with Microsoft Office suite.
-Required to obtain HACCP Certification.