QC Technician 3rd Shift

Synerfac Inc; Clover (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Synerfac Inc. operates a Clover, SC manufacturing plant where the QC Technician works the 3rd shift to ensure sample testing and data entry in SAP.

You will generate product labels and process batch entries while assisting the Sample Coordinator in preparing customer samples for shipment. The role emphasizes strong analytical and data interpretation skills, basic chemistry knowledge, and computer proficiency, with $24–$26 per hour depending on experience and skill set.

Qualifications

• Basic chemistry knowledge and data interpretation
• Strong data observation and interpretation skills
• Good organizational and time management abilities

Responsibilities

• Test all lab samples per testing instructions.
• Perform analyses: particle size, FTIR, Karl Fischer, Brookfield viscosity, ash, spectroscopy, microscope analysis.
• Communicate results to Production and provide correction instructions.
• Print product labels using ChemGes.
• Verify batch tickets and packing lists in SAP.
• Enter QC data and make usage decisions in SAP.
• Assist Samples Department as directed.
• Maintain lab equipment and space; perform calibration and upkeep.
• Follow ISO 9001 and 14001 Quality Management System; adhere to safety policies.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Associate's Degree in Chemistry or related field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

A global specialty chemicals manufacturer focused on additives that improve surface properties such as wetting, dispersing, defoaming, and lubrication across coatings, inks, adhesives, and industrial applications. It supports customers with customized formulations, technical expertise, and production capabilities across multiple international markets.

POSITION SUMMARY

The QC Technician, 3rd shift, works in the Clover, SC Manufacturing Plant and reports to the Senior Quality Manager. This role enables the Production team to continue to operate during the 3rd shift by testing all samples that are brought into the lab (raw material, intermediate, or finished good samples), entering all QC data into the SAP system, creating product labels, processing the batch in the SAP system, and filing all paperwork in the appropriate locations. This position also assists the Sampling Department to prepare customer samples for shipment at the direction of the Sample Coordinator.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Test all samples brought into the lab in accordance with testing instructions.
• Testing includes: particle size analysis, FTIR, Karl Fisher, Brookfield viscosity, ash determinations, analytical scales, spectrophotometric colors, and software assisted microscope analysis.
• Communicate to Production the results of sample testing and provide correction instructions as needed.
• Print product labels using ChemGes.
• Confirm batch tickets and packing lists using SAP.
• Enter QC data and make usage decisions in SAP.
• Assist with the Samples Department at the direction of the Sample Coordinator.
• Maintain lab equipment and laboratory space with upkeep, preventative maintenance, and calibration.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, and actively promote and encourage safe work practices.
• Adherence to ISO 9001 and 14001 Quality Management System.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.

Shift: 3rd shift Sunday - Thursday 10:30p - 7a

Payrate: $24 - $26 depending on skill set

Job Requirements

• Associates Degree in Chemistry or relevant field (Bachelor's preferred; experience can substitute the degree)
• 0 - 2 years of relevant experience working a related field
• Basic chemistry, math, and computer skills required.
• Strong data observation and interpretation skills
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy, with ability to compare data, detect inconsistencies, and determine actions for resolution
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively and positively interact with supervisor, peers, and across functions
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize multiple work deadlines
• Must be able to adapt to fast changing environments and prioritize effectively
• SAP experience preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to work an eight (8) hour shift in a lab environment. Must have the ability to stand for long periods of time at a bench performing tasks. Must be able to lift objects that are less than or equal to 30 lbs. Will be required to use computer daily to effectively complete job functions for entire shift.