Quality Lab Technician: Batch Integrity & Data Expert

RPM Industrial Coatings Group; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

RPM Industrial Coatings Group in Westfield, MA is seeking a QC/QA technician to assist with applying and monitoring quality procedures for production batches and raw materials. You will compile QC data, communicate deviations, and maintain statistical records in the system.

The role requires strong math and written communication, proficiency with Excel, and familiarity with batchmaking and analytical tools. Training and supervision occur within a collaborative laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Proficient math and written communication skills.
• Good computer skills – knowledge of Excel required.
• Up to three years in industry related QC field helpful.
• Prior batchmaking experience helpful.
• Familiarity with batchmaking products.
• Familiarity with standard analytical tools.

Responsibilities

• Check production batches by comparison to standards.
• Advise batchmaker of any necessary adjustments to apply to product batch.
• Recheck batch after adjustments are made until product is within standard product specifications.
• Use proper analytical tools to compare product to standard specifications and to wet and/or dry samples.
• Record results of comparison in D365.
• Consult with QC manager on products more than 10% out of product specifications.
• Upon approval of product record data in D365.
• Check bulk raw materials against standard product specifications upon receipt.
• Consult Quality control manual for specific requirements for product analysis of production batches as well as raw materials.
• Calibrate QC/QA equipment as required.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager

Skills

Math

Written communication

Excel

Analytical tools

Munsell Color test

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Excel

Job description

RPM Industrial Coatings Group in Westfield, MA is seeking a QC/QA technician to assist with applying and monitoring quality procedures for production batches and raw materials. You will compile QC data, communicate deviations, and maintain statistical records in the system.

The role requires strong math and written communication, proficiency with Excel, and familiarity with batchmaking and analytical tools. Training and supervision occur within a collaborative laboratory environment.