Quality Test Lab Technician – Validation & Calibration

American Plastics, LLC; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

American Plastics, LLC in Findlay, OH seeks a Test Lab Technician for its Innovation Center. You will set up and run tests, document results, and work with the Test Engineer to identify non-conformances and root causes.

You will support product validation, participate in method development, and ensure a clean, compliant lab environment while collaborating with engineering, production, and quality teams.

Qualifications

• Testing experience in a laboratory environment is a plus.
• Able to read and interpret ASTM standards and SOPs.
• Proficient with basic computer skills (Excel/Word, data logging software).

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain testing equipment and instruments.
• Perform scheduled daily product and material lab testing.
• Identify performance non-conformances with the Test Engineer and determine root causes.
• Complete reports and communicate findings effectively.
• Support product validation, verification, and failure analysis.
• Assist engineers in developing new testing procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Lab testing

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

ASTM familiarity

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

CMM

Data logging software

Job description

American Plastics, LLC in Findlay, OH seeks a Test Lab Technician for its Innovation Center. You will set up and run tests, document results, and work with the Test Engineer to identify non-conformances and root causes.

You will support product validation, participate in method development, and ensure a clean, compliant lab environment while collaborating with engineering, production, and quality teams.