Quality Control Technician

LATICRETE•Indianapolis, IN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control Technician position is responsible for ensuring that all products manufactured meet or exceed quality standards as well as all safety, environmental and ISO requirements. This role will implement continuous improvement initiatives in the manufacturing and QC environment. LATICRETE International is a global company with over 65 years of experience, family-owned for three generations, and a leader in high-performance tile and stone installation systems and building finishing solutions. We are dedicated to improving the built world and the lives of those who build it, fostering a culture of integrity, teamwork, and loyalty.

Requirements

Associates Degree in science or engineering or 3-5 years of QC laboratory experience
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Outlook; and ability to present technical data to QC team, business leaders and others as needed.
Excellent organization skills, ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.
Good verbal, written, and math skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skill.
Organized and meticulous.
Possess the ability to roll-up the sleeves and execute daily QC responsibilities as required.
May have strong technical knowledge or ability to leverage knowledge of chemistry in the following area(s): cementitious chemistry, epoxy liquids, latex, and/or any LATICRETE product lines.
Must be able to travel 0-5%.
Must pass pre-employment physical.
Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
Must be able to push/pull 50 pounds.
Must be able to stand 75% of the day.
Must be able to sit 25% of the day.
Must be able to twist/bend 25% of the day.
Must be able to squat/climb/crawl 25% of the day.

Responsibilities

Ensure all lab testing results are completed and recorded properly in a timely manner.
Ensure QC testing samples are obtained according to the Quality Requirements.
Implement and maintain the execution of (G)ood (L)aboratory (P)ractices.
Perform Housekeeping duties as needed.
Assist in communications with production personnel to provide efficient production flow in quality products.
Ensure all QC instruments meet calibration requirements listed in the calibration work instructions.
Work with team members to identify improved methods of QC analysis and/or new QC lab equipment to improve lab efficiencies.
Ensure that all CoA's, MSDS, Calibration/Verification, meet ISO 9001 traceability.
Write a daily report of all QC testing performed on products received in the QC lab using the appropriate communication database or electronic format.