Quality Lab Technician I

Marquee Staffing; Dyer (CA); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Marquee Staffing seeks a detail-oriented Quality Lab Technician I to support quality control testing and inspection of finished products in a manufacturing setting. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience with laboratory testing, QA, and manufacturing processes.

You will perform mechanical, physical, and analytical tests, maintain records, and assist with production schedules while adhering to safety and quality procedures. Training will be provided for lab instruments and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• No prior lab or quality control experience required; training will be provided.
• Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn testing procedures and equipment operation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Access.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions, testing procedures, and established quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate test records.
• Sound judgment and ability to recognize potential quality concerns.
• Ability to work effectively with supervisors, lab personnel, and other departments.
• Willingness to learn safe operation of analytical equipment, cutting machinery, and high-temperature processing equipment.

Responsabilités

• Perform quality control inspections and laboratory testing on finished products to verify compliance with product specifications.
• Learn to operate and maintain laboratory instruments, analytical equipment, and testing tools used in quality control processes.
• Conduct physical, mechanical, and analytical testing according to established procedures, specifications, and quality standards.
• Operate cutting machines and high-temperature equipment while following safety precautions.
• Receive training in material lay-up, curing, cutting, and mechanical testing procedures.
• Accurately document test results, maintain organized laboratory records, and ensure testing information is clear and complete.
• Utilize Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Access, for data entry, tracking, documentation, and reporting.
• Verify laboratory equipment suitability for testing procedures and specifications.
• Coordinate with supervisors to maintain testing schedules and communicate equipment/material/resource needs.
• Follow established quality management system requirements and laboratory procedures.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Technical aptitude

Ability to follow detailed procedures

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office proficiency

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Excel

Access

Description du poste

Quality Lab Technician I Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Lab Technician I to support quality control testing and inspection of finished products in a manufacturing environment. This is an entry-level opportunity for someone interested in gaining hands‑on experience with laboratory testing, quality assurance, and manufacturing processes. In this role, you will perform mechanical, physical, and analytical testing to verify that products meet established quality specifications and standards. The technician will work closely with laboratory personnel and supervisors to maintain accurate testing records, support production schedules, and ensure compliance with company safety and quality procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quality control inspections and laboratory testing on finished products to verify compliance with established product specifications.
• Learn to operate and maintain laboratory instruments, analytical equipment, and testing tools used in quality control processes.
• Conduct physical, mechanical, and analytical testing according to established procedures, specifications, and quality standards.
• Operate cutting machines and high-temperature equipment while following all required safety precautions.
• Receive training in material lay‑up, curing, cutting, and mechanical testing procedures.
• Accurately document test results, maintain organized laboratory records, and ensure all testing information is clear and complete.
• Utilize Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Access, for data entry, tracking, documentation, and reporting.
• Verify that laboratory equipment is suitable for required testing procedures and meets applicable specifications and operational needs.
• Coordinate with supervisors to maintain testing schedules and communicate equipment, material, and resource needs to the appropriate departments.
• Follow all established quality management system requirements, laboratory procedures, and company policies.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment through daily housekeeping and adherence to company standards.
• Comply with all health and safety regulations, including the proper use of required protective equipment and safe laboratory practices.
• Collaborate with laboratory team members and other departments to support production and business needs.
• Follow established laboratory rules and complete additional testing or quality‑related assignments as directed by supervision.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• No previous direct laboratory or quality control experience required; training will be provided.
• Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn laboratory testing procedures and equipment operation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Access.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions, testing procedures, and established quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate testing records.
• Sound judgment and the ability to recognize and communicate potential quality concerns.
• Ability to work effectively with supervisors, laboratory personnel, and other departments.
• Willingness to learn the safe operation of analytical equipment, cutting machinery, and high-temperature processing equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a laboratory, quality control, or quality assurance environment.
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with composite materials, composite manufacturing, or related testing processes.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work primarily in a laboratory and office environment, with occasional exposure to manufacturing and production floor operations.
• This position requires standing for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to wear a NIOSH-approved respirator when required.
• Must consistently follow company safety procedures, laboratory rules, and quality control standards.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Schedule & Employment Details

Full-time position. Second shift, Monday through Friday. Occasional Saturday work may be required based on production and business needs. Work hours and schedules may change depending on operational requirements. No travel required. This position does not include supervisory responsibilities.