Quality Control Technician

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Shift: 2nd

Job Description

Oversee the daily operations of the assigned QC lab for the designated shift. Review all products approved in the assigned QC lab and take appropriate steps to ensure the final quality of the products. Perform all quality control tests and make adjustments to in-process goods for color, viscosity, particle size, etc. Authorized to tag and release products in multiple QC labs. Work with QA personnel to identify and correct problems across the product lines.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control tests on selected incoming raw materials.

• Collaborate with R&D and Manufacturing personnel to minimize the generation of sub-standard products.

• Recommend disposition of sub-standard and obsolete inventory.

• Train personnel in the operations of quality control.

• Operate various QC equipment.

• Perform viscosity, melt point, weight per gallon, let downs, color spectrometer tests, and make color adjustments based on evaluations.

• Use visual methods to adjust color.

• Service wet dispersions and conventional color dispersions, including orange yellow, blue, and green.

• Evaluate fluorescent pigments that come out of adjacent plant.

• Adhere to laboratory safety and housekeeping standards.

• Assist in establishing new or improved quality control procedures.

• Maintain inventory of QC supplies and prepare standard vehicles for in-process tests.

• Submit orders to supervisor as needed to maintain an adequate inventory of QC supplies.

• Maintain quality control standards, retainers, and records.

• Ensure communication to facilitate smooth shift transitions.

• Assist in assigned Technical Service Requests from R&D/QA.

• Perform testing and analysis stemming from product quality complaints.

Essential Skills

• Quality control

• Laboratory

• Chemistry

• GMP

• QC

• Wet chemistry

• Titration

• Chemical analysis

• Viscosity testing

• Quality assurance

• Paint preparation

• Paint mixing and matching software

• Paint manufacturing

• Lab testing

Work Environment

The role will be based in the lab, with occasional requirements to be on the floor to grab samples. Enjoy a family-friendly environment with long-term opportunities, great benefits, yearly bonus opportunities, pension opportunities, three weeks of vacation, sick days, and a supportive team where most employees have been there for over 20 years.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $47840.00 - $52000.00/yr.

Long term opportunity. Great benefits. Yearly bonus opportunity, pension opportunity, 3 Weeks' vacation, sick days, most employees there have been there for 20 plus years. Family friendly environment

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.