QC Lab Technician
About The Position
The QC Lab Technician performs laboratory testing and quality control activities to ensure raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods meet established specifications. The role works closely with Production and Quality teams to verify product quality, support troubleshooting, and maintain compliance with standards. It contributes to product consistency, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than 70 years of stability, innovation, and growth. Headquartered in Minnesota, it supports operating companies that manufacture and distribute resins, gel coats, composite materials, and specialty polymer solutions for industrial applications. Its operating companies include Interplastic Corporation, North American Composites, HK Research, and Molding Products.
Requirements
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.
- 0–3 years of experience in a laboratory or quality control role.
- Experience in chemical or manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities
- 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 laboratory 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.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Generous paid time off.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact within a collaborative, innovative, and values-driven organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
