Quality Assurance Technician — Sand Materials Lab

PF Holdings; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PF Holdings in Texas operates a quality-controlled sand processing environment where a Lab Technician conducts QA testing on sand materials and documents results. The role supports the Production Manager and may assist with Loadout activities, including sample preparation and communications of quality issues.

The candidate will establish testing procedures, may train Lab Technicians, and contribute to a strong safety culture while adhering to all company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; 3+ years QC experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team; leadership potential.
• English reading/writing fluent.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality testing of sand materials and keeps accurate records of results.
• Audits and inspects to ensure quality targets are met for finished Alpine Silica sand shipped to customers.
• Provides direct lab support to Production Manager and may assist with day-to-day operations of Loadout.
• Prepares sand samples as needed.
• Communicates quality problems to plant management and analyzes recurring issues.
• Establishes testing procedures and protocols for quality control and may train Lab Technicians/Loadout Operators.
• Focuses on safety culture and maintains a safe, clean work area.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality testing

Record keeping

Communication

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or 3+ years QC experience

Tools

QC instruments

Job description

PF Holdings in Texas operates a quality-controlled sand processing environment where a Lab Technician conducts QA testing on sand materials and documents results. The role supports the Production Manager and may assist with Loadout activities, including sample preparation and communications of quality issues.

The candidate will establish testing procedures, may train Lab Technicians, and contribute to a strong safety culture while adhering to all company policies and procedures.