Friday, August 23, 2013

Quality Lab Assistant job in Nairobi

Position Title: Quality Lab Assistant
 

Position Type Full time
 
Reports to: Quality Manager
 
Department: Quality Assurance
 
Location: Nairobi
 
Position Objective
 
Ensure adherence of specifications and quality procedures at all stages are followed in the production process
 
General Responsibilities / Duties
  • Perform consistency test (Dimensions, wall thickness, section weights, top load etc) on critical products
  • Perform consistency test (Dimensions, closing torques) on injection products and maintain test record.
  • Perform consistency test (Dimensions, wall thickness, AA, eccentricity, polarized light, weights etc) on the Preform range of products and maintain test record as per customers and internal specifications.
  • Collect quality data (wall thickness, section weights, top load, dimensions etc) of all products, trials included
  • Liaise with the Quality Manager in maintaining a database of trials, experiments and other quality records.
  • Daily approve the process control data on the shop floor
  • Maintain a statistical process control SPC monitoring critical process control parameters.(Machine humidity & temperatures, and Chiller drier temperatures,
  • Evaluate critical test on spreadsheets for consistency
  • Assist in maintaining Quality traceability reports of all machines
  1. Preform machines
  2. PET bottles machine
  3. Injection, machines
  • Laboratory house keeping
  • Participate actively in audit preparations
  • Prepare box packaging tags and approvals
  • Conduct internal training, sensitization and evaluation on effectiveness of training on all the packers on quality and safety related issues.
  • Participate actively in any technical committees & meetings
  • Enforce IMS (ISO 9001;2008,ISO 22000 & ISO 14001:2004)systems procedures on area of work & and assist in enforcing GMP in the production floor
  • Perform AA analysis on Preforms and update Certificates of analysis
  • Prepare laboratory standard operating procedures
  • Any other duty as assigned
Skills & Competencies
  • Should possess a degree in Bsc Analytical Chemistry/Bio Chemistry/ Industrial Chemistry.
  • Should have 1-2 years work experience in the lab and/or quality in the food/manufacturing industry.
  • She should be aged between 26 years and above.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to multi-task with multiple priorities and time frames.
  • Capacity to give a fast determination with any decision making situation.
  • Analytic problem solving and effective decision-making.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Strong verbal and written skills.
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