Entry-Level QC Technician - Lab & Color Testing

Penn Color, Inc.; Hatfield Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Color, Inc. in Hatfield, PA is seeking a QC Technician - Dry to join our Quality Control team. This entry-level, hands-on role focuses on preparing test samples, operating lab equipment, and recording results with precision.

You’ll weigh materials, run tests using 2-roll mills, extruders and injection molders, and learn color evaluation techniques. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to learn QC testing methods and lab equipment.
• Detail-oriented with strong data accuracy and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Accurately weigh and mix test materials to formulas.
• Prepare samples using lab-scale equipment (mills, extruders, molders).
• Record results with attention to accuracy in databases.
• Communicate findings to QC Lead or trainers.
• Maintain clean, safe lab and work areas.
• Perform melt flow analysis and basic property testing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear written communication

Punctuality reliability

Data entry reporting

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

2-roll mills

extruders

injection molders

Job description

Penn Color, Inc. in Hatfield, PA is seeking a QC Technician - Dry to join our Quality Control team. This entry-level, hands-on role focuses on preparing test samples, operating lab equipment, and recording results with precision.

You’ll weigh materials, run tests using 2-roll mills, extruders and injection molders, and learn color evaluation techniques. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.