Quality Technician – Night Shift

KDC/ONE; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Zobele by kdc/one in Garland, Texas, is seeking a Quality Technician to oversee laboratory testing, inspections on high-speed production lines, and ensure raw materials and finished products meet quality standards.

The role requires hands-on experience in a manufacturing quality environment, accurate documentation, and the ability to identify and report quality issues. Training will be provided across shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in laboratories, consumer goods manufacturing, and/or high-speed production lines.
• Hands-on manufacturing quality inspection and testing experience.
• Experience performing quality checks, documenting results, and identifying product defects.
• Knowledge of laboratory testing methods and quality inspection procedures.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, SAP Quality Management, and statistical quality control software.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing on bulk products to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
• Accurately record test results and prepare required quality reports and Certificates of Analysis.
• Assist with incoming raw material inspections and testing to verify compliance with established standards.
• Perform inspections, testing, and quality monitoring on high-speed production lines.
• Identify and report product defects, nonconforming materials, and quality concerns.
• Maintain accurate quality records, inspection results, and product traceability documentation.
• Ensure laboratory instruments and testing equipment are properly maintained and calibrated.
• Organize, identify, and maintain retained product samples.
• Prepare and coordinate microbiological testing samples for outside laboratory analysis.
• Collaborate with the Quality team to investigate and resolve nonconforming material issues.
• Follow established quality procedures, safety requirements, and company standards.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality inspection

Documentation

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college (chemistry/quality/manufacturing)

Tools

Calipers

Rulers

Gauges

Microsoft Office

SAP Quality Management

Statistical quality control software

Job description

Part of kdc/one, Zobele is a multinational, global leader in product development and manufacturing, key partner of the top Home & Personal Care FMCG companies.

To meet our growth challenges, we’re looking for proactive, enthusiastic, and talented professionals willing to join our team. Our site based in Garland, Texas, is currently looking for:

Quality Technician – 3rd Shift

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM

Training Requirement: Candidates must be available to complete 4–6 weeks of training on 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Shift, depending on department needs.

The Quality Technician is responsible for performing laboratory testing, inspecting high-speed production lines, and ensuring that raw materials and finished products meet established quality standards. This position requires hands‑on experience in a manufacturing quality environment, accurate documentation, and the ability to identify and report quality issues.

Responsibilities:

• Perform laboratory testing on bulk products to ensure compliance with quality specifications.

• Accurately record test results and prepare required quality reports and Certificates of Analysis.

• Assist with incoming raw material inspections and testing to verify compliance with established standards.

• Perform inspections, testing, and quality monitoring on high-speed production lines.

• Identify and report product defects, nonconforming materials, and quality concerns.

• Maintain accurate quality records, inspection results, and product traceability documentation.

• Ensure laboratory instruments and testing equipment are properly maintained and calibrated.

• Organize, identify, and maintain retained product samples.

• Prepare and coordinate microbiological testing samples for outside laboratory analysis.

• Collaborate with the Quality team to investigate and resolve nonconforming material issues.

• Follow established quality procedures, safety requirements, and company standards.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Some college education preferred, particularly in chemistry, quality, industrial, or manufacturing-related disciplines.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in laboratories, consumer goods manufacturing, and/or high-speed production lines.

• Hands‑on manufacturing quality inspection and testing experience.

• Experience performing quality checks, documenting results, and identifying product defects.

Specific Knowledge:

• Knowledge of laboratory testing methods and quality inspection procedures.

• Experience using laboratory instruments and precision measuring tools, including calipers, rulers, and gauges.

• Basic English communication and math skills.

• Ability to accurately complete quality documentation and inspection reports.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, SAP Quality Management, and statistical quality control software.

• Strong organizational, written communication, and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with production and quality teams.

Zobele by kdc/one is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and qualifications.