2nd-Shift QC Lab Technician Quality & Testing

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Production Quality Lab Technician Regular Full-Time Technical South Bend, IN, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1842 Salary Range: $21.00 To $22.00 Hourly Molding Products is looking for a Production Quality Lab Technician! This role is on 2nd shift, 2:00pm - 10:30pm with a $2.00/hr shift premium. QC Lab Technician Location: South Bend, IN What is IP Corporation? IP Corporation is a privately held, family‑owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than 70 years of stability, innovation, and growth. Headquartered in Minnesota, IP Corporation supports a portfolio of operating companies that manufacture and distribute resins, gel coats, composite materials, and specialty polymer solutions used across a wide range of industrial applications. Our operating companies—Interplastic Corporation, North American Composites, HK Research, and Molding Products—work together to deliver technical expertise, high‑quality products, and long‑term partnerships to customers around the world. We are known for our customer‑first mindset, strong technical capabilities, and collaborative culture built on trust and continuous improvement. What is a QC Lab Technician? The QC Lab Technician is responsible for performing laboratory testing and quality control activities to ensure raw materials, in‑process products, and finished goods meet established specifications. This role works closely with Production and Quality teams to verify product quality, support troubleshooting, and maintain compliance with standards. The position plays a critical role in ensuring product consistency, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. What You Can Expect to Do as a QC Lab Technician: Perform laboratory tests on raw materials, in‑process samples, and finished products Follow standard test methods and procedures to ensure accurate results Record and analyze test data and report findings Verify that products meet quality specifications and standards Support troubleshooting and investigation of quality issues Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper calibration Document results and maintain accurate lab records Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards Communicate results and issues to Production and Quality teams Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment What We Are Looking For in a QC Lab Technician: Associate or bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field preferred 0–3 years of experience in a laboratory or quality control role preferred Experience in chemical or manufacturing environments is a plus Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to follow standardized testing procedures Basic data analysis and documentation skills Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities Good communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safety and quality standards Why Join IP Corporation? Be part of a stable, privately held organization with long‑term market presence Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, and 401(k) with company match Opportunity to work in a critical quality role and support product excellence IP Corporation are Equal Opportunity Employers. We encourage diversity in the workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr