Quality Control Technician

Job Title: Quality Control Technician

Pay Rate: $25/Hr

Duration: 9 Months

Location: Bay Point, CA

Shift: 6 AM to 2:30 PM (Tuesday to Saturday)

Our client is a global industrial and consumer products manufacturer.

We are looking for a Quality Control Technician

• Perform standard quality control testing on incoming raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished goods according to defined specifications.
• Calculate and report test results.
• Record test data into SAP.
• File and maintain the retain samples; dispose of old retain samples.
• Maintain lab equipment in proper working order and perform equipment calibrations.
• Review, write, and ensure the accuracy of QC methods.
• Participate in customer and regulatory audits.
• Evaluate the root cause of the out-of-spec product and provide corrective actions needed.
• Participate in customer complaint investigations, working with R&D and technical experts.
• Complete and control the required quality records and/or documents as directed by the department's standard operating procedures.
• Maintain Quality records.
• Under general supervision, the individual will test chemical and physical properties of materials to determine their conformance to established formulas and standards.
• Complies with all Safety, Health, and Environmental rules, procedures, and regulations.
• Conducts all laboratory work in a safe manner, including the use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), adherence to the site safety practices, use of lab equipment, 5S, etc.
• Perform all work in strict adherence to QC standard laboratory procedures (SLPs).
• Understanding of mathematical and statistical techniques relevant to adhesive product testing.
• Reporting of lab results and methods according to accepted company lab practices; results, reports, and observations will be communicated to internal/external customers.
• Records data in Excel or lab notebooks, processes documentation, and computer databases such as SAP.

Requirements:

• Prefer 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing Quality Control testing environment.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and able to follow through on responsibilities and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Work with others in a respectful manner and as a member of the team to achieve all goals set forth in the department.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required.
• PC proficiency, including Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, and various databases desired.
• Demonstrated excellent attendance and reliability.
• Flexibility to work overtime, extended shifts, and/or other shifts on occasion.
• Strong commitment to safety systems and OSHA-required standards.
• Comply with all Safety, Health, and Environmental rules, procedures, and regulations.
• Complete all assignments and responsibilities entailing the 5S of the Quality Department and any assigned projects by supervisor or manager.
• Frequently sit, view a computer screen, and type on a keyboard for extended periods of times.
• Stand continuously and walk frequently during the shift.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and up to 25 lbs on a frequent basis during a shift
• Work in a chemical lab handling chemicals (toluene), reagents, and finished products.
• Climb and descend stairs routinely.