Quality Assurance Technician — Lab Testing & Compliance

Itape; South Carolina; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to join its Quality Assurance team. The role focuses on testing and documenting results to ensure materials and products meet specifications, while identifying non-conformances and coordinating corrective actions with production staff.

Responsibilities include handling Certificate of Analysis documents, operating lab equipment, and maintaining calibration records in alignment with ISO work instructions. Shifts and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with strong math, written, and oral communication skills.
• Good organizational and inter-personal skills.
• Good understanding of metric and English measures.
• Ability and willingness to work with others as a team member.
• Maintains a satisfactory attendance record.
• Able to stand a majority of the shift.
• Must be able to work any shift required, including overtime.

Responsibilities

• Collects, files the Certificate of Analysis for incoming raw materials.
• Operate and maintain daily lab safety procedures and housekeeping.
• Qualified to operate all testing equipment in the lab.
• Perform and document testing of products from the mixing area.
• Perform and document in-process testing of TB’s and jumbos from the coating area.
• Perform and document slit tape inspections in the converting area.
• Inform operators and shift leaders of any non-conformances.
• Ensure hold tags are attached to non-conforming materials or products.
• Perform and document aged, finished tape testing.
• Provide test results to MRB for material returned by customers.
• Calibrate test equipment; arrange external calibration as needed.
• Maintain Quality Manual and ISO procedures.

Skills

Math

Written & oral communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Metric measurements

Team player

Attendance reliability

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

IPG is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to join its Quality Assurance team. The role focuses on testing and documenting results to ensure materials and products meet specifications, while identifying non-conformances and coordinating corrective actions with production staff.

Responsibilities include handling Certificate of Analysis documents, operating lab equipment, and maintaining calibration records in alignment with ISO work instructions. Shifts and overtime may be required.