Senior Analytical Lab Technician - Materials & QA

Plastic Technologies Inc.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Plastic Technologies Inc. in Holland, OH is seeking a Sr. Analytical Lab Technician to perform a wide range of material testing and quality protocols, ensuring compliance with customer specifications.

You will collaborate with project engineers to generate, analyze, and report test data in a hands-on, detail-oriented environment. In this small company atmosphere, candidates should manage multiple testing priorities, maintain accurate records, and support ISO-related documentation and audits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 4+ years of laboratory or manufacturing testing experience.
• Strong understanding of quality testing methods and lab practices.
• Experience operating and calibrating lab equipment.
• Ability to read technical specifications and follow test protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical, mechanical, and environmental testing on materials and plastic packaging according to established protocols.
• Set up, calibrate, verify, and operate laboratory testing equipment; perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Accurately record test results in spreadsheets, databases, and reports; analyze results with engineers.
• Collaborate with project engineers to ensure alignment with specifications and test methods.
• Support scheduling and workflow management to meet project deadlines and maintain traceability.
• Maintain accurate and organized laboratory records; assist in ISO-related documentation and audits.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality assurance

Data reporting

Instrument calibration

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science or Chemistry

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Microsoft Office

Job description

Plastic Technologies Inc. in Holland, OH is seeking a Sr. Analytical Lab Technician to perform a wide range of material testing and quality protocols, ensuring compliance with customer specifications.

You will collaborate with project engineers to generate, analyze, and report test data in a hands-on, detail-oriented environment. In this small company atmosphere, candidates should manage multiple testing priorities, maintain accurate records, and support ISO-related documentation and audits.