Job Description

As a leading manufacturer of titanate friction material for the automotive industry, Otsuka Chemical America, Inc. works to meet the needs of our customers across the world through our environmentally friendly product offerings. TERRACESS materials are used for friction control in brake pads, which creates stable brake performance for robust brake systems with less noise and wear, making for a smoother, safer ride.

Job Summary:

Conducts routine and non-routine chemical and physical analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products. Updates and maintains analysis spreadsheets for raw materials, intermediate, and finished products.

Tasks:

• Conducts routine and non-routine analysis on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data related to quality, identifying trends, and reporting findings to the Quality Manager.
• Creates and maintains Quality Control Analysis procedures.
• Maintains laboratory equipment and laboratory supplies.
• Assists Quality Manager with ISO and Environmental related activities.
• Adheres to all safety procedures and uses all required personal protective equipment.
• Upholds the safety and quality standard of the Company.
• Other duties assigned by management.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail: A critical skill for identifying deviations from quality standards.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills: Essential for analyzing data, identifying root causes of issues, and developing solutions.
• Communication and interpersonal skills: Needed for effective collaboration, training, and reporting.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting: Essential for tracking performance and identifying areas for improvement.
• Organizational and time management skills: Important for managing multiple tasks and priorities.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 10 lbs. frequently
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time (>3 hours continuously.)
• Must be able to walk frequently.
• Must be able to bend, reach, squat, stoop, and kneel to floor level frequently.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent of 4+ years' work experience in a Quality Control / Quality Assurance Role
• Previous lab experience preferred but not required

A Career with Otsuka Chemical America, Inc. Offers:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation and sick time)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k)

A full job description is available upon request.

You will be required to submit to a background check and drug screen for this position. 

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