Quality Control Lab Technician – 030912 Position Available In Cobb, Georgia

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Job Requisition #:030912 Quality Control Lab Technician (Open)

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND

RESPONSIBILITIESAdheres to all mill safety policies. Participates in mill-wide safety, housekeeping and all continuous improvement programs including Operational Excellence (OPEX), Lean Manufacturing, 5S, etc.

Has a thorough understanding of QC Lab practices, using Quality Control testing equipment to conduct periodic checks on paperboard — weight, caliper, moisture, dimensions, strength, water absorption, appearance of paperboardAssist on machine turnovers and product trials, inventories, uses SBP, MES, PARCView and Valmet systems, and various other tasks as needed.

Conducts QC checks on all reel turn-upsOperates and troubleshoots chemical make-down and delivery systemsOperates powered industrial vehicles safely to handle chemicals, move parts, etc. as neededWorks closely and coordinates with the production team to produce quality paperboard.

Responsible for making quality control recommendations to production to save, oddlot, or reject paperboard and communicate decision with Shift Supervisor.

Safely participate in outage activities including maintenance and upkeep of steam and condensate equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have a good understanding of paper properties and the testing associated with these propertiesMust have a good understanding of the paper making processMust be willing to work rotating shifts and work overtime as needed.

Requires 8.25 hours/day-6 to7 days/week and periodic splitting 12-hour shifts.

Must be computer literate and have the ability to learn SBP, MES, PARCView, Valmet, and some basic Microsoft applications.

Must be willing to safely work with all chemicalsMust be able to safely and efficiently work with paper testing equipment.

Perform the safe and efficient use of basic hand tools.

Cut 7 square feet samples across the sheet every reel change and ensure:

Proper weight, caliper, moisture ply-bond, ring crush, water, cobb/water immersion test, drop test, assist crew on breaks, prepare steam / hot air for weight and grade changes Proper operation of the calendar stack system water box system.

Know How To:

Use a calculatorRead a micrometerRead a tape measurePerform simple math calculationsPerform general computers skills; SBP and MES skills a plusChemical system rounds every four (4) hoursAttendance required in all safety meetings Reporting for work on time required.

OtherFollow all standard work practices and understand how varying will affect our final product quality.

Understand and support all Continuous Improvement initiatives.

This list is not all inclusive. Additional expectations may be issued throughout the normal course of business.

Working 6 days a weekWorking 8.25hrs per day1st shift: 645 to 3pm2nd shift: 245pm to 11pm3rd shift: 1045pm to 7amRotate first Monday of every month

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