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Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.

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Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

QC LAB TECHNICIAN

INTRODUCTION ​

At DuPont, we are working on things that matter, whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers in this global pandemic. ​

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value and you want to experience being part of a team with a collaborative spirit, then DuPont is the company for you!​

WHY JOIN US? ​

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! ​​

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Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world. Be part of our commitment to sustainability and giving back to communities in which we work and live.​​

Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!​​

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. ​​

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ROLE DEFINITION ​

DuPont is immediately hiring a QC Lab Technician at our Newark, DE site.

RESPONSIBILITIES DESCRIPTION ​

The QC Lab Technician will be responsible for performing QC testing in a lab environment based on established test methods. This position report to the Slurry Unit Manager and will be hired to work on the following shift:

Day shift – 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Your key responsibilities will be/what you’ll do: ​

• Performs laboratory analyses/operations for product quality, in-process samples, effluents, and materials testing in support of manufacturing operations, or may support chemists in operations of laboratories, test/pilot facilities and in performing laboratory analyses.

• Performs chemical and/or physical analyses or scientific tests using routine techniques in compliance with all safety and control standards

• Collects, analyzes and processes laboratory samples

• Records results of tests, organizes data, performs basic computations, and prepares reports and analyses using standard procedures and guidelines

• Perform skilled operation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of analytical equipment

• Work on method development and new product development testing

• Perform Gage R&R studies on equipment and methods.

• Engage in Statistical Process Control analysis for measurements

• Follow SOPs with high attention to detail and repeatability. Update procedures as required.

• Participate in test method development and continuous improvement work.

• Maintain lab supply inventory

• Coordinate with instrument vendors for PMs and repair work

• Properly handle and dispose of hazardous wastes

• Complete safety observations as required, participate in safety improvements

• Comply with all safe chemical handling practices

• Present findings of testing and projects both orally and written

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JOB QUALIFICATIONS ​

Requirements: ​

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Experience working in a lab environment required.

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related field is preferred. Relevant job experience is acceptable in lieu of a degree.

• 2 - 5 years of QC experience a plus.

• Previous experience with auto titration strongly preferred.

• Previous experience with statistical process analysis strongly preferred. Basic understanding of statistics required.

• Ability to prioritize and complete routine testing in a timely, reproducible manner independently and within teams.

• Previous knowledge of chemical safety protocols and PPE required. Previous work in fume hood or ventilated enclosures preferred.

• Ability to work with people at all levels.

• Excellent communication, analysis, troubleshooting and organizational skills.

• Strong attention to detail to prevent and minimize errors.

Physical Requirements

• Requires the ability to work in seated or standing positions for prolonged periods of time

• Lift and/or move a minimum of 30 pounds

• Grasp and hold small objects

• Wear personal protective equipment for extended periods

Working Environment

• QC Laboratory

• General Office

• Manufacturing plant/Warehouse

• Computer Work, especially Microsoft Office products

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