QA Lab Technician II

Potters Industries Inc•Wilson, NC

5d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

The QA Lab Technician II is responsible for performing test procedures on finished products and reporting findings. This role ensures compliance with product specifications, maintains testing records, and supports quality assurance initiatives to meet ISO9001 standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED required; Associate Degree in Science preferred
3–5 years of QA lab experience in a manufacturing environment
Basic computer skills (data entry, spreadsheets, email)
Knowledge of ISO9001 standards and plant safety systems (Confined Space, Lockout/Tagout)
Strong teamwork, organizational skills, and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Forklift operations experience and/or certification preferred

Responsibilities

Perform established test procedures to measure physical and chemical characteristics of finished products (e.g., strength, roundness, gradation, durability, coating performance, retro-reflectivity)
Analyze production and raw material samples; assign lot numbers and prepare retain samples
Operate plant XRF safely and maintain radiation safety knowledge
Maintain and calibrate test equipment; ensure certifications are current
Identify off-spec production, quarantine non-conforming products, and maintain disposition records
Prepare samples for outside labs and State DOT certifications; coordinate required certifications for MIL, AGB, GP, AASHTO, and TTB products
Communicate with manufacturing leads to ensure quality parameters and assist with process improvements
Aid in investigating customer complaints and returns; recommend corrective actions
Maintain good housekeeping in QA lab and assist production floor as needed
Participate in HSE activities and follow all safety protocols, including PPE requirements