Technical Leader, Paper Testing

SGS NORTH AMERICA INC #396

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Company Description Company Description SGS is the
global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and
certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global
benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130
countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and
laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring
quality and safety of products and services. Trusted all over the world,
SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation
into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who
challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping
you reach your full potential. Job Description Summary The Technical
Leader is responsible for coordinating projects, multiple laboratory
operational activities, and acts as the point of contact between
operations and internal and external clients. Prepares test samples,
readies equipment and conducts tests under the direction of laboratory
supervisor and/or manager. Performs analysis of test results, as
obtained by specific methodologies and techniques. Develops test methods
as needed. Responsible for recording, reviewing, and reporting data. Job
Functions Coordinate execution of SGS testing and other services with
local labs and global affiliates including sample processing Performs
job ticket review and monitors closing and invoicing of jobs folders
Maintain tracking spreadsheets and email correspondence Coordinates
projects and performs data collection Provides support to all staff
members of the department, including training where appropriate
Support Operations efforts with Sales, Technical and other departments
May communicate with clients regarding time performance or problems
encountered in the particular analysis Assists in calibration
scheduling and other ISO 17025 related activities Prepare specimens
for use in testing, following standardized procedures Tests and
analyzes samples to determine performance properties as well as other
characteristics Uses and operates any equipment or test apparatus in
the laboratory, with appropriate training Assists in maintenance and
troubleshooting of testing equipment Read, comprehend and execute new
test methods/standards capability added to the department operation
Sets up laboratory equipment and/or instrumentation required for the
analysis of samples in accordance with TAPPI, NWSP, AATCC, ASTM, FTC,
CFR, ISO, and other procedures from state and local municipalities,
client proprietary procedures, and other non-routine procedures
Assist in keeping inventory of laboratory chemicals and equipment
necessary for the day-to-day functioning of the laboratory and in
compiling a list of supplies to be ordered when needed Periodic
analysis of known standards and/or samples relative to various areas of
testing are employed both as a means of method validation and analytical
proficiency. The results of the analyses are recorded in the
individuals training record Other projects and tasks/duties may
also be assigned Provide administrative and special lab performance
support as assigned for overall department management activities
Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures Performs
other duties as assigned Qualifications Education and Experience
Bachelors Degree in a relevant SBU scientific field 2-3 years
experience with physical testing and test method development. Or
equivalent education and experience Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to read and understand documents such as test procedures,
literature references, safety rules, operation, and maintenance
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