Quality Control Technician

Westlake Chemical; Madison (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical seeks a Quality Control Technician to enhance production and sales processes. The role involves performing quality tests, maintaining meticulous records, and troubleshooting quality issues in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Applicants should possess a high school diploma and relevant experience in quality control.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have scored Silver or above on WorkKeys test.
• Experience in Quality or a quality laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect representative production samples for testing.
• Perform appropriate QC tests.
• Compile and record test data into SAP/S4 system.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP/S4 system

Job description

Quality Control Technician

Apply locations

US - Madison, MS

Time type

Full time

Posted on

Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id

R28934

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Summary

This position performs tests and projects as directed by the QC/Lab Supervisor to support manufacturing production operations and sales efforts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Collect representative production samples for testing.
2. Perform appropriate QC tests.
3. Compile and record test data into SAP/S4 system.
4. Generate COAs with each shipment.
5. Ensure pre-ship samples are sent.
6. Assist in manufacturing quality troubleshooting.
7. Assist in administrative tasks, organization of QC specifications, data, and incoming data.
8. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education & Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Must have scored Silver or above on WorkKeys test. Experience in Quality or a quality laboratory is preferred.

Physical Demands

While performing duties, regularly sit and work on a computer, stand, use hands to handle, and reach. Frequently walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Occasionally sit and climb or balance. Regularly lift/move up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and focus adjustment.

Work Environment

Manufacturing environment includes dust, outdoors, high noise levels. Worker Type: Regular (rotating shifts including day, evening, and night).

Additional Information

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by law.

Note: If you are an active Westlake employee, please apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.

About Us

Westlake is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life. Headquartered in Houston, with operations worldwide, we provide building blocks for vital solutions in housing, construction, packaging, healthcare, automotive, and consumer sectors. Visit www.westlake.com for more information.

NYSE: WLK. Westlake is committed to sustainability and creating essential products that improve daily life.