Quality Lab Specialist — Adhesives & Coatings

Henkel ibérica portugal, unipessoal, lda; Brandon (SD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid time off

401k matching

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Henkel’s Adhesive Technologies Quality team in Geneva, NY is seeking a Quality Auditor I for the 2nd shift. You’ll perform quality control testing on incoming materials, in-process materials, and finished products, document results, and help maintain lab records.

You’ll develop testing methods, support investigations, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with HACCP, quality systems, and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Environmental Science, or related field preferred but not required; HSD required.
• Experience in a quality laboratory, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of quality management systems, core tools, root cause analysis, and incident investigation techniques.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma and DMAIC.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements, HACCP principles, and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing on incoming raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Analyze, calculate, and document test results while maintaining laboratory records.
• Develop and execute laboratory testing methods, generate technical reports, and maintain documentation.
• Support quality investigations, including customer complaints, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
• Maintain retain samples and uphold a clean, organized, and safe lab environment.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and participate in quality and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Quality control

Laboratory testing

Documentation

Six Sigma

DMAIC

Analytical skills

Education

Chemistry/Biology/related degree

Job description

Henkel’s Adhesive Technologies Quality team in Geneva, NY is seeking a Quality Auditor I for the 2nd shift. You’ll perform quality control testing on incoming materials, in-process materials, and finished products, document results, and help maintain lab records.

You’ll develop testing methods, support investigations, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with HACCP, quality systems, and safety standards.