PolyOne

Responsible for:* Batch testing in accordance with SOPs* Creating premixes and batches in laboratory per BOM instructions* Entering usage decisions, batch results and batch corrections in SAP* Making minor and major batch corrections* Creating specification labels in Microsoft Excel* Setup and Operation of laboratory equipment, including: * Brookfield RVDV1 Viscometer * Brookfield LVDV-E Viscometer * Burrell-Severs A120 Rheometer * Arizona Instruments Computrac Vapor Pro moisture analyzer * Fire Science Products CSI-26 Vertical Flammability Chamber * Hunterlab Colorflex ColorimeterAlso responsible for:* Gel bar testing* Measuring density with BYK Gardner cup as well as liquid specific gravity* Measuring fused specific gravity* Testing fineness of grind* Troubleshooting problematic batches* Weekly scale verifications* General housekeeping* Lock-out/ tag-out* Communication and keeping rapport with manufacturing department* Organizing, checking and filing of Certificates of Analysis* Filing of batch tickets* Preparing pre-shipments of product for shipping to customer* Maintaining calibration log* Helping to conduct and participating in ISO audits* Implementing 5S into laboratoryOther skills:*Lean Six Sigma White Belt*Microsoft Office*SAP