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Company

Lhoist
Address , North Las Vegas, Nv
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary
Expires 2023-10-06
Posted at 9 months ago
Job Description
RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours? If so, Lhoist North America may be the place for you! We are a company that believes our people make it happen and rewards talent by offering opportunities to further develop your knowledge and interests. Within our organization, we offer safety first environments, collaboration across teams, diverse and inclusive workspaces all while challenging each other to grow.
Application Deadline for this role will be 08/24/2023.

POSITION SUMMARY:
Perform technical activities and quality control functions necessary to monitor, support the production and quarry operations; and perform all other tasks not specifically indicated. Act as a subject matter expert in the quality department, recommend continuous improvements initiatives to develop product quality and overall plant efficiency. Be able to write standard operating procedures and troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance activities on all laboratory equipment. This position will demonstrate flexibility in managing diverse tasks, responsibilities and is autonomous regardless of the shift schedule (day or night).
RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:
Laboratory, Safety and Environmental Responsibilities:
  • Support Environmental, Health and Safety initiatives to ensure compliance and awareness programs.
  • Ensure a safe workplace and regulatory compliance with federal (MSHA), state, local, and Company safety policies.
  • Actively participate in audits for regulatory, quality, safety and environmental compliance at the site.
Quality Control Testing / Production Support:
  • Provide guidelines to operations to ensure consistent and in specification product quality is being manufactured.
  • Effectively document, interpret and communicate analysis to maintain product quality.
  • Identify and lead quality improvement initiatives.
  • Report product non-conformances and provide a detailed analysis for any events out of specification.
  • Implement and sustain 5S in the laboratory.
  • Assist with tasks in other departments as needed.
  • Prepare charts and review data to enter in designated data base for further analysis.
  • Maintain quality assurance programs.
  • Coach on quality matters as needed.
  • Effectively communicate quality findings with team members from plant personnel to management.
  • Support customer complaints process to find root causes and document the findings.
  • Accurately sample and measure chemical and physical properties on all types of raw and finished products following established laboratory guidelines, company standards or quality standards.
Laboratory Expectations:
  • Responsible for minor repairs on laboratory equipment, facilities and preventative maintenance.
  • Support and champion site Safety initiatives.
  • Maintain and calibrate plant monitoring and testing equipment.
  • Communicate needed repairs and replacements of laboratory equipment.
  • Maintain laboratory supplies and related inventory and report any needs so orders can be placed timely.
  • When requested, supervise/coordinate with on-site contractors and ensure job is completed as expected.
  • Maintain chemical solutions, laboratory instruments and work environment in a clean and safe manner.
Computer Knowledge
  • Demonstrated skills entering, retrieving, and manipulating data in a Quality Management System and Microsoft based software.
  • Ability to create SOP’s from specific laboratory tasks and newly installed equipment.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including but not limited to Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and database.
Safe Quality Food (SQF):
  • Ensure a SQF workplace and in regulatory compliance with Federal FDA – Food Modernization Safety Act (CFR Code of Federal Regulations Title 21, Part 507).
  • Actively participate in audits for regulatory, safety, SQF and environmental compliance at the site.
  • Support Environmental Health and Safety, as well as SQF initiatives and awareness programs.
  • Ensure employees have a clear understanding of expected safety and SQF performance and the required training.
  • Support training programs that are implemented for new employees and continued for existing employees.
  • Be a leader and promoter of employee safety and SQF culture.
ISO 9001 latest revision:
  • Maintain integrity of the quality management system (QMS) and ensure compliance.
  • Support quality representative(s) or designee during audits.
  • Acquire knowledge about ISO 9001 quality standard.
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Ability to work flexible schedules all year round.
  • Knowledgeable of manufacturing and mining processes in a related mineral industry is a plus.
  • Self-motivated and must be able to work independently and complete repetitive tasks.
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving and numerical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Organizational and detail skills are required.
  • Excellent computer skills utilizing spreadsheets, databases, and logistics software packages such MS Office.
  • Familiarity with Quality Management systems and understanding of its application to manufacturing processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to closely follow testing protocols and quality procedures, and reporting results in a useful manner.
  • Interacts and behaves professionally, following Lhoist corporate core principles of Courage, Respect and Integrity.
  • Strong sense of urgency in meeting customer needs.
  • Advanced soft skills to promote a cohesive team and productive workplace environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
  • Access all areas within a site which could include heights of 120 feet, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.
  • The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions: Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Lime/Mineral Particles.
  • The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting.
  • Must be physically able to perform work assigned.
  • Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations or sampling areas.
  • Will be working at times in covered environment but mainly in a lime/mineral environment.
  • Ability to lift/carry 50 pounds.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
PREFFERED EDUCATION:
  • Associates Degree or Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other science based degree program, and/or combination of education and experience.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Minimum of one (1) year of quality or laboratory experience.
PREFFERED EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience working in a heavy industrial setting is a plus.
Lhoist North America offers a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, and vacation. LNA also supports employee work-life balance with telecommuting and compressed workweek options for many positions.

Lhoist North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. #LI-DNP