Laboratory Technician

at  FedPro

FedPro, Inc., a subsidiary of FPC International, Inc., is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented and strong problem solver to join our Operations team as the Laboratory Technician. In this role, the Laboratory Technician will be responsible for all areas relating to quality control, new product development, and documentation.
Our Culture: Entrepreneurial, family friendly and great work life balance. New ideas are encouraged. Definitely an opportunity to make an impact! Very collaborative environment.
Your Growth: If you are looking to grow your career into a well-rounded Laboratory Technician, this is a great next career step for you. We are prepared to offer on-the-job training.
Location: Warrensville Heights, OH, in-office (4520 Richmond Rd.)
Reports to: Technical and Quality Manager (who is located onsite).
Team Dynamics: On a team with other key leaders working closely with the operations team. Coaching, learning and employee development is encouraged.
Travel: None.
Certifications: None required.
The Ideal Candidate will have: Experience working in a laboratory, either academic, research, or industrial, experience using lab equipment. They should be detail-oriented, organized, and a hands-on worker with a high degree of taking initiative. Can multi-task and be pro-active in down time.
Benefits: We’re a small company but have all the ‘big company’ benefits to offer including a 401k match, medical, dental, vision, long & short-term disability, life insurance, accidental, etc. We have 10 paid holidays that start immediately and a generous PTO plan that is based off years of service. We believe in investing in employee growth and as such offer a very generous tuition reimbursement program, online learning, coaching and other trainings as it relates to the role.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Performing tests for quality control, product evaluation, and quality complaints to ensure adherence to standards.
• Ensuring quality control for batch making through retains and filing the retains accordingly.
• Accurately documenting and summarizing lab findings in written reports.
• Preparing chemical solutions according to standard formulas.
• Assisting in new product development through comprehensive testing.
• Cleaning, calibrating, and operating testing equipment efficiently.
• Maintaining and filing Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) for incoming materials.
• Facilitating sample submission and documentation for regulatory agencies such as NSF, UL, and CSA.
• Writing and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) under supervisory direction.
• Ensuring a clean, organized, and safe working environment.

WHY APPLY TO THIS ROLE:

Ability to have a great work/life balance and make an impact with a collaborative team. We encourage employee growth and welcome new ideas as we’re an entrepreneurial company! Even if you do not have all of the qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply!