Quality Control Technician

Position : Quality Control Technician (On-Site) Location : Pottstown, PA 19464 Job Type : Full Time Industry : Chemical Manufacturing Salary : $18/Hr. to $30/Hr. + Benefits. Relo Assistance: N/A Start Date : ASAP About the job Responsibilities: Verify the accuracy and completeness of all vendor documentation for incoming raw material intended for use in production Notify the Purchasing Agent of any documentation deficiency and direct the Purchasing Agent to obtain the necessary documentation. Material rejected for incomplete documentation shall be placed in the nonconforming material storage area Appropriately label and place nonconforming material to the nonconforming material storage area Complete the Certificate of Conformance or Certificate of Analysis, as appropriate, in the shipping container Conduct Final Inspection of all Blended products. Inspection to consist of inspection of viscosity & density Conducts chemical, instrumental and physical laboratory testing using Instron Tensile/Compression Validator Obtain a sample of each lot number for retention. Store all samples in a designated area Authorize the Shipping Clerk to ship the inspected and documented material Document deficiencies in the product or process. In conjunction with the Operations Manager and Quality manager, determine the root cause of a problem. Specify the corrective/preventive action required to eliminate the problem. Participate as a member of the Corrective Action Board Assists Quality Manager with instrument calibrations/entries Familiar with hazardous material and communication requirements and procedures Maintain neat and accurate records of all testing conducted Provides neat, detailed data of test/inspection results as required to Quality Manager, Product Development Chemist, Director of Operations and Global Technical Director Provide samples and technical support to the customer and manufacturing activities. Provide requested information to CSR and Administrative Assistant Label and mark each package with applicable work instruction Pick from storage any blended product needed for order fulfillment Place material on pallets and shrink wrap to assure integrity of product Prepare labels using the Labelmaster software Maintain a one-month inventory of packaging material utilizing purchase requisitions when material is needed. Determine requirements for new or modified packaging material whenever changes or additions to product delivery requirements exist. Assist in the machining of small parts when necessary Make, test and package Lab-scale formulated epoxies for problem-solving, sampling, small orders. Familiar with Beam QC inspection in case when the Beam QC inspector is absent. Other duties as assigned Qualifications: 2 years Lab experience in making and testing formulated materials (Adhesives, Paint, coatings etc.) 2 years in a Quality Assurance position (preferred) Mechanical aptitude and the ability to conduct measurements, use measuring equipment, complete reports Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Application Question(s): Do you have minimum 2 years Lab experience in making and testing formulated materials (Adhesives, Paint, coatings etc.)? Do you have minimum 2 years in a Quality Assurance position (preferred)? Do you have experience of Mechanical aptitude and the ability to conduct measurements, use measuring equipment, complete reports? Do you have prior experience in Chemical Manufacturing area? Work Location: In person