Quality Control Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks a Quality Technician for a Monroe, NC chemical manufacturing facility. You will support production quality compliance, product testing, labeling accuracy, and quality documentation to ensure products meet standards.

The role requires strong math, problem-solving, clear communication, and personal accountability; experience in chemical manufacturing or related industries is preferred. Cross-training as Applications Technician is available.

Qualifications

• Previous quality control, quality assurance, laboratory, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience in chemical, printing, textile, coatings, or related industries is highly desirable.
• Strong basic math skills including percentages, dilutions, ratios, averages, and basic algebra.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic computer skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control line checks throughout the production process.
• Ensure production quality procedures and QC requirements are consistently followed.
• Verify accurate labeling of all products, including finished goods and raw materials.
• Perform product testing and accurately document test results.
• Manage product retain testing and appropriate follow-up.
• Perform testing related to long-term product stability.
• Identify quality issues, communicate findings, and participate in appropriate follow-up and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate quality records, documentation, and test results.
• Use Excel and other computer systems to document, track, and communicate quality information.
• Perform calculations involving percentages, dilutions, ratios, averages, and basic algebra.
• Work closely with production and other departments to address quality concerns and maintain compliance.
• Become fully cross-trained as an Applications Technician and provide support in that capacity as needed.
• Follow all company safety, quality, production, and compliance procedures.
• Maintain a high level of productivity, responsiveness, and attention to detail throughout the workday.

Skills

Quality control

Quality assurance

Laboratory

Manufacturing

Excel

Math skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Quality Technician

Location: Monroe, NC
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Schedule: 1st Shift
Job Type: Full-Time, Eval-to-Hire

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Quality Technician to join the team at a chemical manufacturing facility in Monroe. This role is responsible for supporting production quality compliance, product testing, accurate labeling, quality documentation, and follow-up to ensure products meet established standards.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, has strong math and problem-solving skills, communicates well, and takes personal responsibility for accuracy and follow-through.

Experience in chemical manufacturing, printing, textiles, or a related industry is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quality control line checks throughout the production process.

• Ensure production quality procedures and QC requirements are consistently followed.

• Verify accurate labeling of all products, including finished goods and raw materials.

• Perform product testing and accurately document test results.

• Manage product retain testing and appropriate follow-up.

• Perform testing related to long-term product stability.

• Identify quality issues, communicate findings, and participate in appropriate follow-up and corrective actions.

• Maintain accurate quality records, documentation, and test results.

• Use Excel and other computer systems to document, track, and communicate quality information.

• Perform calculations involving percentages, dilutions, ratios, averages, and basic algebra.

• Work closely with production and other departments to address quality concerns and maintain compliance.

• Become fully cross-trained as an Applications Technician and provide support in that capacity as needed.

• Follow all company safety, quality, production, and compliance procedures.

• Maintain a high level of productivity, responsiveness, and attention to detail throughout the workday.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous quality control, quality assurance, laboratory, or manufacturing experience preferred.

• Experience in chemical, printing, textile, coatings, or related manufacturing industries is highly desirable.

• Strong basic math skills, including the ability to calculate percentages, dilutions, ratios, averages, and basic algebraic calculations.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic computer skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent active listening skills.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to remain composed and professional when addressing problems or unexpected situations.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Demonstrated personal responsibility and accountability.

• Ability to prioritize work and maintain productivity in a manufacturing environment.

• Strong responsiveness and follow-through.

• Ability to work independently while also communicating effectively with production and other team members.

• Willingness and ability to become fully cross-trained as an Applications Technician.

What We're Looking For

The right person will take ownership of their work and understand that quality is not just about testing a product, but making sure the entire process is accurate, compliant, documented, and followed through to completion.

This position requires someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, responsive, composed under pressure, and comfortable communicating with others when something needs attention.

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