Quality Control Technician: Sand Lab & Process Auditor

Alpine Silica; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine Silica in Louisiana is seeking a Quality Control professional to manage daily operations of the Quality Laboratory, including wet and dry processing equipment, to test sand materials and document results.

You will audit finished products, support Production Manager, prepare samples, train technicians, and help maintain a safe, compliant lab environment while adhering to company policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent minimally required; four-year degree or a minimum of three (3) years' experience in a Quality Control position or lab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality testing of sand materials and keeps accurate records of results.
• Performs auditing and inspection activities to ensure quality targets are met for all finished Alpine Silica sand product 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, analyzing and communicating problematic trends.
• Establishes testing procedures and protocols for quality control and may provide training to Lab Technicians/Loadout Operators.
• Focuses on creating a safety culture with safe work practices and a clean work area.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality control

Lab testing

Auditing

Documentation

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

3+ years QC/lab experience

Job description

Alpine Silica in Louisiana is seeking a Quality Control professional to manage daily operations of the Quality Laboratory, including wet and dry processing equipment, to test sand materials and document results.

You will audit finished products, support Production Manager, prepare samples, train technicians, and help maintain a safe, compliant lab environment while adhering to company policies.