Quality Assurance Lab Technician - Materials & Minerals

Socket.dev; Ivey (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Sand & Silica in Ivey, GA is seeking a Quality Control Specialist to perform QA tests and verify products meet established standards. You will apply methods such as gradation/sieve analysis, sand equivalency, colorimetric testing, and heavy mineral refractoriness assessments.

The ideal candidate has solid math skills, proficiency with Excel and Word, and the ability to work Monday–Friday 8am–5pm, with strong attention to detail and clear written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
• Valid Georgia Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Experience with computer, Excel and Word
• Must pass drug test and pre-employment physical

Responsibilities

• Perform quality assurance tests to ensure product quality and conformity to established standards
• Conduct gradation/sieve analysis, sand equivalency, colorimetric testing, and heavy mineral refractoriness assessments
• Maintain clear documentation and communicate test results to relevant teams
• Support real-time quality control activities during production shifts

Skills

Math skills

Attention to detail

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Shift flexibility

General computer literacy

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Standard Sand & Silica in Ivey, GA is seeking a Quality Control Specialist to perform QA tests and verify products meet established standards. You will apply methods such as gradation/sieve analysis, sand equivalency, colorimetric testing, and heavy mineral refractoriness assessments.

The ideal candidate has solid math skills, proficiency with Excel and Word, and the ability to work Monday–Friday 8am–5pm, with strong attention to detail and clear written and verbal communication.