Night-Shift Quality Control Technician – Lab Testing

PPG Industries; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k and retirement savings

Paid vacation

Job summary

PPG Industries in Oak Creek, WI is seeking a Quality Control Technician for the 3rd shift to perform laboratory tests on in-process batches, raw materials and finished products. You will work under the Quality Supervisor and help ensure products meet specifications while maintaining records and supporting process development.

Responsibilities include calibrating equipment, testing samples, and performing quality audits as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of chemistry or lab testing experience.
• Basic knowledge of mathematics and scientific principles.
• Product inspection, testing and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Verify formula and component specifications on batch tickets.
• Set up, adjust, calibrate, and operate laboratory equipment and instruments such as paint guns, mixers, viscometers, chemical balances, pH meters, gloss meters, solids analyzer, spectrophotometer, and more.
• Test samples of manufactured products to verify conformity to specifications.
• Record test results on batch tickets and on our computer operating system.
• Manage quality records and retains of production batches.
• Evaluate retains of production batches in response to quality complaints.
• Perform routine production quality checks to ensure finished products are filled and packaged according to specifications.
• Occasionally perform quality audits of laboratory and production work instructions to ensure compliance with our Quality Policy.

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Lab testing

Attention to detail

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Paint guns

Viscometers

pH meters

Gloss meters

Spectrophotometer

Solids analyzer

Job description

PPG Industries in Oak Creek, WI is seeking a Quality Control Technician for the 3rd shift to perform laboratory tests on in-process batches, raw materials and finished products. You will work under the Quality Supervisor and help ensure products meet specifications while maintaining records and supporting process development.

Responsibilities include calibrating equipment, testing samples, and performing quality audits as needed.