Quality Control Technician

PF Holdings • Shreveport, LA

3h

About The Position

Alpine Silica, a PF Holdings company based in Willow Park, TX, operates advanced facilities in key U.S. oil and gas regions like Haynesville, Eagle Ford, and Permian Basins. It produces frac sand and provides in-basin solutions to enhance efficiency for top oil and gas producers.
At PF Holdings, Our portfolio of established and dependable companies reliably operate efficiently and effectively, driving innovation and commercial success for the future, for the benefit of industry, our clients, and the world.
Quality Control will be responsible for performing the daily operations of the Quality Laboratory, a facility that includes wet processing equipment for raw sand and dry processing equipment for processed sand.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent minimally required; four-year degree or a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a Quality Control position or lab, preferred.
• Must be able to work independently, as a member of team, and as a team leader.
• Able to read, speak and write in English.
• Strong physical and mental health to maintain demanding, fast-paced workload.
• Able to work under stressful conditions at times.
• Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize and accomplish work.
• Strong work ethics of integrity and honesty; strives for excellence in all activities employing accompanying communication.
• Dependable, reliable and capable of fulfilling responsibilities.
• Regularly required to sit or stand, reach and move about the facility.
• Must be able to traverse unlevel ground and climb and descend stairs on occasion.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality testing of sand materials and keeps accurate records of results.
• Performs auditing and inspection activities in order to ensure that quality targets are met for all finished Alpine Silica sand product shipped to customers.
• Provides direct lab support to Production Manager and may assists with day-to-day operations of Loadout.
• Prepares sand samples as needed.
• Communicates quality-problems to plant management. Analyzing, identifying and communicating problematic trends, e.g. recurring first pass issues.
• Establishes testing procedures and protocols for quality control and may provide training to Lab Technicians/Loadout Operators, who sample, test and document materials that are mined, processed or shipped.
• Focuses on creating a safety culture that utilizes safe work practices, maintaining a safe and clean work area.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees