Quality Lab Technician

QC Tech

Ensure that all prescribed testing of production batches is conducted in accordance to established test methods and that all production batches are tested and meet established specifications. Ascertain that all meet required color limits and that all products meet specs prior to filling. Verify that product remains in specification at the time of filling. Approve final fill check panels for production.

90% lab, 10% floor. Will be working with hazardous materials, lab glasses, button up shirts and pants.

Perform various quality testing including but not limited to color, gloss, viscosity and physical properties. Determine adjustments required to bring product into quality specifications. Keep records of batch adjustments, fill checks, etc. on batch ticket.

Follow all ISO procedures.

Prepare fill check panels and give approvals for filling. Consult with Quality Manager.

Work on various short-term projects relating to the efficiency of the Quality Department determined by the Quality Manager.

Will from time to time be required to transfer hazardous wastes to the satellite hazardous waste area. Must also be aware of the labeling requirements for the hazardous waste container as part of their job function. Employee must have annual RCRA training.

Maintain clean and organized work stations and the retain storage area.

Laboratory, quality control, quality assurance, wet chemistry.

1 year of QC lab exp - industry related preferred, but not required. They like outgoing candidates who ask questions and are excited. They are looking for someone who is able to multi-task, need basic math knowledge (percentages, fractions), knowledge of colors likes candidates who have worked in production previously so they are familiar with pulling samples. Intermediate Level.

This is a contract to hire position based out of Bensenville, IL. The pay range for this position is $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: medical, dental & vision, critical illness, accident, and hospital, 401(k) retirement plan – pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), short and long-term disability, health spending account (HSA), transportation benefits, employee assistance program, time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave).

This is a fully onsite position in Bensenville, IL. This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.

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