Quality Control Tech I | ESOP & Growth

Wikoff Color Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Wikoff Color Corporation in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Quality Control Technician to ensure raw materials, in-process and finished products meet stringent specifications. You will support documentation, calibration of lab equipment, and communicate results to production management.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, independence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and adherence to safety, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of quality control or lab testing experience in a manufacturing or process-driven environment.
• Familiarity with lab instrumentation and techniques such as viscosity, pH, color matching, etc.
• Knowledge of quality systems, documentation practices, and non-conformance handling.
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final product testing according to established specifications and test methods.
• Inspect raw materials and batch samples to verify conformity prior to use or release.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all testing, results, and certifications.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment in compliance with internal procedures.
• Support Operations in addressing product quality issues and investigating non-conformances.
• Communicate testing results and release decisions to Production Managers and Site Leaders.
• Assist in identifying quality trends and recommending improvements.
• Comply with all safety, environmental, and regulatory protocols related to lab and production work.
• Other duties assigned by management.

Skills

Quality control

Lab testing

Viscosity

pH testing

Color matching

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in Chemistry/Lab Science (preferred)

High school diploma or GED (required)

Tools

Viscosity measurement equipment

pH meters

Color matching instruments

Job description

Wikoff Color Corporation in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Quality Control Technician to ensure raw materials, in-process and finished products meet stringent specifications. You will support documentation, calibration of lab equipment, and communicate results to production management.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, independence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and adherence to safety, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.