Overview
Quality Assurance Specialist Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri, USA at SpecChem
Spec Chem, LLC supplies and services the concrete distributor network with quality construction chemicals that provide performance and value to the industry.
We are seeking an intelligent, energetic candidate for a QC/QA Lab Technician in our corporate R&D lab located in Kansas City, KS.
The ideal candidate for this position has outstanding analytical, leadership, people, and problem-solving skills, thinks innovatively, and constantly strives for excellence and improvement.
The Laboratory QC/QA Technician will be responsible for all quality control support of the chemical operations which includes but is not limited to the following:
Responsibilities:
Assist in conducting quality inspections and tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
Perform routine analysis using various laboratory equipment and techniques.
Document test results accurately and maintain detailed records.
Assist in troubleshooting quality issues and implementing corrective actions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality-related concerns and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Follow safety protocols and procedures while working in the laboratory or manufacturing environment.
Assist in arranging and handling the disposal of waste solvents and solids generated from the laboratory operations.
Assist in documenting inventory and all related QC supplies.
Maintain the QC sample and retain rooms.
Maintain record of controlled substances.
Other duties as dictated by business need.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree program in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques and equipment is preferred.
Familiarity with quality control concepts and regulations is a plus.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Why Join Spec Chem?
Ability to make an impact and be rewarded for high performance.
Work hard and play hard environment that gives back to its community.
Hands-on experience in quality control within a chemical manufacturing environment.
Networking opportunities within the company and the broader industry.
Potential for future career opportunities based on performance and business needs.
Exposure to industry-standard testing methods and equipment.
Opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals and learn from their expertise.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal EEO is the Law poster.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Science
Industries
Chemical Manufacturing
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Title: Quality Assurance Specialist
Company: SpecChem
Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager)