Quality Control Lab Technician - 2nd Shift

Sherwin-Williams•Garland, TX

About The Position

This position maintains quality control processes by testing products, recording and analyzing results, and ensuring Sherwin products meet quality specifications. The technician tests production batches using written methods, identifies issues in in-spec and out-of-spec data, and interprets results and historical data to assess whether products meet or exceed customer quality requirements. The role also provides production personnel with instructions for batch adjustments as needed. The schedule is second shift, Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The position is eligible for a performance-based bonus, subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans. Duties involve contact with other employees and access to confidential and proprietary information or other valuable items; the Company has determined that a criminal-history review is necessary to protect its business, operations, reputation, staff, employees, and business relationships.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future need for employment visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience working in a quality control laboratory.
At least one year of experience working in a manufacturing or distribution facility.
Associate degree or higher in Chemistry.

Responsibilities

Ensure all tests are completed and results meet specifications before products move to the next production process.
Enter batch data into the electronic batch records system.
Generate paperwork as needed to meet customer specifications.
Gather and send customer samples as required.
Use appropriate computer systems to test products effectively.
Determine disposition of non-compliant finished goods.
Place non-conforming material on hold as needed.
Support ISO Management Systems and Safety Systems.
Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies.
Identify and communicate product issues to other departments as needed.
Create, maintain, and update Quality Department standard operating procedures to meet ISO requirements.
Assist in training other laboratory technicians as needed.
Test production batches using written testing methods, interpret results and historical data, identify issues in test data, and provide production personnel with instructions for batch adjustments as needed.