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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. Basic technical proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Office, and operating printers/scanners.

Job Title: Laboratory Support Specialist Location: Lenexa, Kansas Type: Contract To Hire Contractor Work Model: Onsite – onsite Hours: 9A-1P M-F (flexible start time between 7A and 8:30A) Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials between departments</li><li>Manage any label printing and documentation associated with shipping</li><li>Review documents to ensure completeness and then move to uploading, scanning, forwarding documents as needed</li><li>Print and scan lab documents for paper-based clients</li><li>Scan incoming documents from clients</li><li>Open incoming boxes of blood samples</li><li>Package outgoing boxes with empty test tubes/sample kits</li><li>Perform basic troubleshooting on printers/scanners</li><li>Power on and prep printers</li><li>Launch software and run batch reports for printing</li><li>Sort and bundle printed client reports</li><li>Package reports for shipment and print FedEx labels</li><li>Ensure all client packages are neat, accurate, and ready to ship</li><li>Coordinate and expedite workflow and materials across departments</li><li>Review and distribute production, work, and shipment schedules</li><li>Examine documents and materials for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Track inventory levels, costs, and raw material usage</li><li>Record production data and quality control results</li><li>Requisition and maintain supplies to meet production needs</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>High school diploma or GED is required</li><li>0-2 years related experience required</li><li>Quick to learn new tasks and systems</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Coachable, adaptable, and open to feedback</li><li>Basic technical proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Office, and operating printers/scanners</li><li>Experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel</li></ul>System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.Ref: #558-Scientific #M3 #LI-KM1

With extensive scientific, clinical, and healthcare industry experience, Joulé recruiters excel at placing talent across core specialty areas:
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<li>Scientific staffing for hard-to-find skills</li>
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Working across every scientific discipline, Joulé places biologists, chemists, scientists, technicians and other specialists.
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<li>Clinical lifecycle recruiting</li>
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From research to regulations, safety to statistics, Joulé helps clients manage every stage of the clinical development lifecycle.
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<li>Equipment calibration, maintenance and validation</li>
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Laboratory and facility support comes with a total quality commitment backed by ISO 9001:2008 certification.
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<li>National healthcare recruitment</li>
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Trust Joulé’s extensive experience in physician, advanced practice provider and executive direct placement search.

Joulé

Laboratory Support Specialist

Computer Skills

Consulting

Detail Oriented

Document Scanners

Documentation

High School Diploma

Identify Issues

Inventory Costs

Inventory Levels

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outsourcing

Paint Shop Pro Tubes

Printers

Printing

Quality Control

Service Delivery

System One

Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition.

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No Relocation Assistance Offered Job Number #172805 - Topeka, Kansas, United States Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.   Quality Technician - Chemist (3rd Shift) Are you ready to play a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of products that millions of pets and people trust? As a Quality Technician - Chemist, you will drive excellence by performing sophisticated analytical, physical, and chemical testing that directly impacts our site’s success. By mastering data analysis for finished products and raw materials, you will ensure we meet rigorous regulatory requirements while upholding the high standards that make Hill's Pet Nutrition a global leader in quality. You will be the frontline expert recommending corrective actions and maintaining the integrity of our food safety and GMP programs.In this 3rd shift role (11:00pm–7:00am), you will develop your technical expertise while directly impacting the production of nutritionally superior pet food. For the first 2 to 3 months, you will work the day shift to fully immerse yourself in our processes and laboratory standards. Following this initial training period, you will transition to your permanent 3rd shift (11pm–7am) schedule.Responsibilities<ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li>Execute high-precision analytical testing and inspection of raw materials and finished products to ensure every item meets our strict Quality Plan and SOPs.</li><li>Verify and document essential food safety data, including PCQI/COA verification, and ensure 100% accuracy of analytical results within SAP and digital databases.</li><li>Maintain and calibrate advanced laboratory equipment (e.g., ICP, NIR, Karl Fischer) to ensure peak performance and reliability of testing data.</li><li>Collaborate with third-party laboratories and internal stakeholders to resolve testing discrepancies and keep our quality manuals at the cutting edge of industry standards.</li><li>Lead facility-wide continuous improvement projects and cross-train team members in statistical concepts and microbiological testing to foster a growth mindset.</li><li>Audit testing results to identify trends, perform lab investigations, and support regulatory compliance for FDA, USDA, and internal audits.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field (Chemistry, Biology, or Food Science preferred).</li><li>Experience in an analytical laboratory within the food, consumer product, or pharmaceutical industry.</li><li>Operational Flexibility: Ability to work any schedule, including weekends, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li>5+ years of experience in an analytical laboratory environment.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with laboratory information systems (e.g., SAP) and advanced math/statistical skills for data analysis.</li><li>Previous experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry and knowledge of analytical method validation.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks, facilitate progress, and communicate effectively across cross-functional teams.</li><li>Proven track record of data-driven decision-making and leadership in a laboratory or quality setting.</li></ul> Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $58,200.00 - $72,000.00 USD Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles. Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies. Our Commitment to Inclusion Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives  to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. Equal Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation. For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here. #LI-On-site

The small soap and candle business that William Colgate began in New York City early in the 19th century is now, more than 200 years later, a truly global company serving hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide. Throughout this history, Colgate people and Colgate values have been at the heart of our success.
Today, Colgate focuses on four core businesses Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate now sells its products in over 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Colgate-Palmolive Company

Quality Technician - Chemist (Topeka, KS, US)

Analysis Skills

Analytical Method Validation

Animal Nutrition

Biology

Biotech and Pharmaceutical

Chemistry

Communication Skills

Consumer Packaged Goods

Continuous Improvement

Corporate Policies

Corrective Action

Cross-Functional

Data Analysis

Diversity

Establish Priorities

FDA Requirements

Food Safety

Food Science

GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)

Home Care

Industry Standards

Internal Audit

Laboratory

Laboratory Equipment

Laboratory Systems

Leadership

Lift/Move 50 Pounds

Mathematics

Microbiology

Personal Care

Physical Chemistry

Precision Testing

Quality Management

Regulatory Compliance

Regulatory Requirements

Reliability Testing

Safety/Work Safety

Skin Care

Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

Statistics

Talent Management

Test Data

Testing

Trend Analysis

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

OTHER

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Panasonic Energy prioritizes total well-being and offers comprehensive benefits options to support physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health: Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options. This role applies deep technical expertise to complex lithium-ion battery performance, safety, and reliability testing and qualification processes, and investigating multi-variable quality issues, and implements effective corrective actions.

Overview:
Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Customer Quality Engineer III? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PECNA team today!

Responsibilities:
Customer Quality Engineer III <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tMgKm_71qs" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tMgKm_71qs</a>(by clicking this link you are being referred to an external site that is not part of Panasonic) <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-laffey/" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">Meet the Recruiter:</a> Eric Laffey Summary:Join us at Panasonic Energy as we expand to De Soto, Kansas, where we’re building the world’s largest lithium-ion battery factory. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while contributing to the future of electric vehicles. As part of our team, you’ll help push the limits of battery technology, enhancing performance and efficiency in sustainable transportation.Our state-of-the-art facility, just outside the Kansas City Metro, will be a hub for innovation in green energy solutions. If you're passionate about sustainability and eager to contribute to the electric vehicle revolution, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation. Job Summary: The Customer Quality Engineer III supports customer and product quality objectives through advanced product data collection and analysis, and structured problem-solving activities.  This role applies deep technical expertise to complex lithium-ion battery performance, safety, and reliability testing and qualification processes, and investigating multi-variable quality issues, and implements effective corrective actions. Operating with limited supervision, the engineer impacts multiple projects or teams by developing and improving testing, driving process improvements, and exercising independent judgment within their area of expertise. The role collaborates across departments and with external stakeholders, presents findings to management, and mentors junior engineers while maintaining and advancing SOPs, methods, and standards in support of the world’s largest lithium-ion battery initiative. Essential Duties:Functional Operations: <ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Applies deep technical expertise to routine performance, safety, and reliability testing on lithium-ion cells in accordance with specifications and procedures</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Develops, reviews, and validates testing standards, methods, and acceptance criteria to ensure robust and repeatable results</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Leads medium-sized laboratory or quality projects, managing scope, timelines, and resource coordination</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Plan and execute product qualification and product change management effecting customers</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Conducts root cause analysis and corrective action and preventative actions with cross-functional internal stakeholders and customers</li></ul>Performance Optimization & Continuous Improvement: <ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Independently resolves complex, multi-variable quality and testing problems using structured problem-solving methodologies</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Performs advanced data analysis to identify trends, systemic failure modes, and improvement opportunities</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Leads continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, test efficiency, and defect reduction</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Develops and implements new or improved test methods, procedures, or processes based on data-driven insights</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Provides technical guidance during root cause analysis and corrective action implementation</li></ul>Training & Team Support: <ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Mentors Customer Quality Engineer I and II team members through technical coaching and knowledge sharing</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Serves as a technical resource for laboratory technicians and engineers on testing practices and problem resolution</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">May lead small, cross-functional project teams or focused technical workstreams</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication: <ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Collaborates across departments including manufacturing, engineering, quality, and supply chain to resolve complex quality issues</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Communicates technical findings, risks, and recommendations to management and stakeholders</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Presents test results, analyses, and improvement proposals using clear, data-supported narratives</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Makes independent technical decisions within area of expertise and appropriately escalates broader risks</li></ul>Quality, Safety, & Compliance: <ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Maintains, evaluates, follows, and improves SOPs related to safe handling, testing, storage, and disposal of lithium-ion batteries</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Leads containment actions and supports disposition and treatment of nonconforming product</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Ensures compliance with quality management systems, plant requirements, and PECNA policies and procedures</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Promotes a strong safety culture and ensures adherence to laboratory, environmental, and regulatory standards</li></ul>Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.</li></ul>The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

Qualifications:
Requirements - Required and/or PreferredEducation, Certifications, and Licenses:Required:<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), or a related field</li></ul>Preferred: <ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Master’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related technical field</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean certification, or demonstrated experience leading continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional problem-solving efforts</li></ul>Essential Qualifications:<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">4+ years of relevant experience, including hands-on laboratory or product testing experience in a manufacturing or R&D environment</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical and electrical engineering principles as applied to complex product testing, evaluation, and failure analysis</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Ability to work with limited supervision, exercising independent technical judgment on complex or ambiguous quality and testing issues</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly present technical findings, risks, and recommendations to cross-functional teams and management</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Proven ability to accurately document, interpret, and communicate complex test data, investigation outcomes, and corrective actions</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Proficiency in applying statistical techniques to analyze data, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making (e.g., SPC, basic DOE)</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Demonstrated expertise in metrology, measurement techniques, and advanced laboratory test equipment</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Solid working knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949) and applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., UL, CE, RoHS), with the ability to apply them independently</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Ability to quickly understand and apply production processes, quality requirements, and risk considerations within a high-volume manufacturing environment</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Collaborative mindset with demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and contribute to team-based problem solving</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Alignment to Panasonic’s seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude)</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">6+ years of laboratory or product testing experience</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments such as lithium-ion batteries, electronics, automotive, or energy storage</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Hands-on experience with lithium-ion cell testing and/or manufacturing processes</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Demonstrated experience applying advanced product testing and evaluation methodologies such as SPC, DOE, HALT, HASS, ORT, and applicable industrial or regulatory standards</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Experience leading laboratory investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation for complex quality issues</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Experience working with laboratory data systems, dashboards, or data visualization tools (e.g., LIMS, Power BI, Foundry, or similar) to support technical decision-making and reporting</li></ul>Requirements - Required and/or PreferredPhysical Demands:Physical Activities: Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to:<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Sit: 10%</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Walk: 40%</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Stand: 50%</li></ul>Required Lifting and Carrying:Rare (<1%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%), Continuous (67-100%)For this position, the required frequency is:<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Up to 10 lbs.: Frequent</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Up to 20 lbs.: Frequent</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Up to 35 lbs.: Occasional</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Occasional</li></ul>Benefits & Perks - What's In It For You:Panasonic Energy prioritizes total well-being and offers comprehensive benefits options to support physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health:<ul><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Paid Time-Off Benefits – Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave.</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Health Management and Wellbeing Programs –Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources. Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following your start date. Eligibility for each benefit may vary based on employment status, location, and length of service.</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Employee Recognition Program - High5 employee recognition and awards platform, quarterly and annual employee recognition</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Annual Bonus Program - Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus.</li><li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">On-site Food Options: Several on-site cafes, plentiful snack and beverage kitchens, revolving on-site vendor visits and employee events.</li></ul>Where You'll Be:For our onsite roles, Panasonic Energy is committed to fostering an ideal working environment that goes beyond the conventional. We understand the significance of moments that matter in your onsite experience, and we prioritize creating a workspace that not only promotes productivity but also ensures a fulfilling and positive work atmosphere. Join us at Panasonic Energy, where your onsite presence is valued, and we strive to make each moment count in your professional journey.Who We Are:Meet Panasonic Energy! At Panasonic Energy, you'll do work that matters as we are dedicated to transforming the world through the acceleration of sustainable energy. By producing safe, high-quality lithium-ion batteries, you become part of a team that plays a crucial role in creating technologies that move us.Our journey began in 2017, and now, as the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory, we are expanding operations to De Soto, Kansas, providing you with the opportunity to experience career growth in more ways than one.As an innovative thinker, you'll thrive here, as we continually push the boundaries of lithium-ion battery technology and production capabilities to enhance efficiency and performance in EVs.Being part of Panasonic Energy means positively contributing to society, aligning with our commitment to building a better world through sustainable energy solutions.We care about what you care about, fostering an environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation. Join us and be part of a team that values your work, encourages innovation, and actively contributes to a positive societal impact.In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits.We Take Opportunity Seriously:At Panasonic Energy, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. Fairness and Honesty have been part of our core values for more than 100 years and we are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer.We understand that your career search may look different than others and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience. If you are actively looking or starting to explore new opportunities, submit your application!Supplemental Information:Pre-employment drug testing is required.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction. Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America. #LI-EL1

PECNA Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America

Customer Quality Engineer III

Alternative Energy

Beverages

Bid Analysis

Change Management

Coaching

Data Collection

Data Processing

Data Visualization Tools

Decision Support

Electrical Engineering

Electronics

English Language

Failure Analysis

Green Transportation

ISO 9001

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Laboratory Testing

Lean Manufacturing

Lean Six Sigma

Lithium Battery

Maintain Compliance

Manufacturing

Manufacturing/Industrial Processes

Material Science

Mechanical Engineering

Mentoring

Metrology

Multitasking

Performance Tuning/Optimization

Power BI

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Product Management

Product Planning

Product Programs

Product Support

Product Testing

Quality Assurance Methodology

Quality Engineering

Reduction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

Regulations

Reporting Dashboards

Research & Development (R&D)

Risk

Root Cause Analysis

Safety Compliance

Six Sigma Green Belt

Substance Abuse

Supply Chain

Sustainability

Team Lead/Manager

Team Player

Technical Leadership

Technical Presentation

Technical Support

Test Equipment

Test Plan/Schedule

United States Department of Energy (DOE)

Writing Skills

[AW]-iCims

For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here (https://www.colgatepalmolive.com/content/dam/cp-sites/corporate/corporate/en_us/corp/locale-assets/pdf/colgate-terms-and-conditions-2023.pdf) . Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging.

No Relocation Assistance Offered Job Number #172805 - Topeka, Kansas, United States Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all. Quality Technician - Chemist (3rd Shift) Are you ready to play a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of products that millions of pets and people trust? As a Quality Technician - Chemist, you will drive excellence by performing sophisticated analytical, physical, and chemical testing that directly impacts our site’s success. By mastering data analysis for finished products and raw materials, you will ensure we meet rigorous regulatory requirements while upholding the high standards that make Hill's Pet Nutrition a global leader in quality. You will be the frontline expert recommending corrective actions and maintaining the integrity of our food safety and GMP programs. In this 3rd shift role (11:00pm–7:00am), you will develop your technical expertise while directly impacting the production of nutritionally superior pet food. For the first 2 to 3 months, you will work the day shift to fully immerse yourself in our processes and laboratory standards. Following this initial training period, you will transition to your permanent 3rd shift (11pm–7am) schedule. Responsibilities + Execute high-precision analytical testing and inspection of raw materials and finished products to ensure every item meets our strict Quality Plan and SOPs. + Verify and document essential food safety data, including PCQI/COA verification, and ensure 100% accuracy of analytical results within SAP and digital databases. + Maintain and calibrate advanced laboratory equipment (e.g., ICP, NIR, Karl Fischer) to ensure peak performance and reliability of testing data. + Collaborate with third-party laboratories and internal stakeholders to resolve testing discrepancies and keep our quality manuals at the cutting edge of industry standards. + Lead facility-wide continuous improvement projects and cross-train team members in statistical concepts and microbiological testing to foster a growth mindset. + Audit testing results to identify trends, perform lab investigations, and support regulatory compliance for FDA, USDA, and internal audits. Required Qualifications + Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field (Chemistry, Biology, or Food Science preferred). + Experience in an analytical laboratory within the food, consumer product, or pharmaceutical industry. + Operational Flexibility: Ability to work any schedule, including weekends, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Preferred Qualifications + 5+ years of experience in an analytical laboratory environment. + Demonstrated experience with laboratory information systems (e.g., SAP) and advanced math/statistical skills for data analysis. + Previous experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry and knowledge of analytical method validation. + Ability to prioritize tasks, facilitate progress, and communicate effectively across cross-functional teams. + Proven track record of data-driven decision-making and leadership in a laboratory or quality setting. Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $58,200.00 - $72,000.00 USD Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles. Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies. Our Commitment to Inclusion Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. Equal Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdaxk_eF4utznQoVHlxmL9jVFJbOkM4Oe5CAdKOg-h9EPdLfg/viewform) should you require accommodation. For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here (https://www.colgatepalmolive.com/content/dam/cp-sites/corporate/corporate/en_us/corp/locale-assets/pdf/colgate-terms-and-conditions-2023.pdf) . #LI-On-site

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