About the Role
The HBHF Test Technician II is responsible for the accurate and timely testing of consumer products, reporting data, and writing technical reports.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate products submitted for testing for quality/safety issues, with direction from senior staff in a limited scope.
- Prepare samples for testing using prescribed methods and standards.
- Conduct testing and basic analysis of consumer products using prescribed methods and appropriate standards.
- Use and verify test equipment, maintaining calibration records.
- Maintain test equipment, supplies, and lab cleanliness.
- Accurately record test data per BV Quality guidelines.
- Assist with department testing in other areas as required.
- Organize and manage workload to meet laboratory turnaround times and client expectations.
- Assist in the technical and administrative aspects of departmental projects.
- Compile data and prepare written technical reports in a limited scope.
- Interface with senior staff for direction on compliance and standards interpretations.
- Identify and troubleshoot technical issues in a limited scope with direction.
- Adhere to the requirements of the Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services Quality System.
- Provide feedback to the department manager regarding systems, processes, and improvements.
- Follow the guidelines set forth in the Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc Safety / Chemical Hygiene Plan.
- Evaluate test results data, with direction.
- Interpret and apply industry standards within a limited scope and with direction.
- Offer problem resolution for client issues/questions to enhance client satisfaction.
- Conduct verbal and written communications with internal clients regarding administrative and technical issues, with direction.
- Participate with senior staff in client meetings/visits, when appropriate.
Requirements
- Knowledge of how to access the latest revisions of standards, protocols, and test methods, with direction.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.
Skills
- Testing
- Data Reporting
- Technical Writing
- Quality Assurance
- Calibration
- Troubleshooting
- Client Communication
Location
- Buffalo, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Technician II
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry or equivalent
- Formal academic/vocational qualification
Salary/Compensations
- $19 - $20 an hour
About the Company
- Business Title: HBHF Test Technician II
- Position Title: Technician II
- Division: Consumer Products Services
- Entity: Consumer Products Services
