Quality Control Technician I

HB Fuller; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading adhesives company that values innovation and safety! As part of a dynamic team, you'll execute essential testing procedures to ensure product quality and compliance. With a focus on safety and collaboration, this role offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package while contributing to meaningful projects that connect what matters. If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career in a respected organization, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Health & Wellness Benefits

401K

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in chemical, physical, and visual testing of materials.
• Knowledge of safety rules and EHS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and physical testing on raw materials and finished goods.
• Enter test results into SAP and maintain QC documentation.
• Collaborate with team members and support customer complaint investigations.

Skills

Chemical Testing

Physical Testing

Visual Testing

SAP Data Entry

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Science

Tools

SAP

Job description

Company Overview

H.B. Fuller is the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, specializing in innovative, functional coatings, adhesives, and sealants that enhance product quality, safety, and performance. Founded in 1887, with 2023 revenue of $3.5 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is realized through more than 7,000 global team members across over 140 countries, serving more than 30 market segments to develop solutions that enable customer innovations.

Primary Duties

1. Execute and adhere to all EHS requirements, maintain a safe work environment, and follow safety rules including proper PPE usage.
2. Participate in general housekeeping of plant and lab areas.
3. Comply with company policies and procedures.
4. Perform timely and accurate chemical, physical, and visual testing on raw materials, bulk batches, and finished goods using standard procedures.
5. Determine raw material adjustment amounts to meet specifications.
6. Enter test results into SAP for raw materials, bulk batches, and finished goods.
7. Perform timely Usage Decisions (accept/reject) in SAP for raw materials, bulk batches, and finished goods.
8. Collect and store retain samples as required.
9. Take immediate action on internal non-conformances, create notifications in SAP, and perform initial investigations.
10. Support customer complaint investigations by reviewing batch records and retain samples.
11. Maintain critical equipment and inventory supplies to support QC lab operations.
12. Review daily production schedules and prepare test equipment and reagents accordingly.
13. Provide proper documentation and visual QC labels for materials and products.
14. Complete and process all relevant paperwork and records.
15. Participate in monthly meetings related to Quality, Safety, Housekeeping, and waste minimization.
16. Communicate critical issues concerning QC test equipment and potential delays to management.
17. Collaborate with team members and volunteer to help where needed to enhance skills.
18. Work under the supervision of the Sr. Lab Technician, Lab Supervisor, or Facility Technical Manager.

Pay is $24.00/hr, based on factors including education, experience, certifications, and location. H.B. Fuller offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive programs, health & wellness benefits, 401K, paid time off, and holidays. Eligibility varies.

H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to a respectful and collaborative culture. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected classifications.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies without a prior signed agreement. All submissions must be through formal channels.