Quality Technician I, 2nd Shift

Behr Paint Company•St. Louis, MO

5d•$21

About The Position

JOB SCOPE Prepare, test and compare experimental samples. Provide and maintain accurate data and records for raw material evaluations, new product projects and product improvement projects. Working safely is part of our culture and is a condition of employment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follow basic lab safety guidelines and regulations Take direction from supervisor and complete assignments in a timely manner Prepare samples using laboratory dispersion and blending equipment Conduct standard tests following Standard Test Procedures including, but not limited to, viscosity, ICI, gloss, tint strength, density, pH, and scrub tests Record and report test results Report problems associated with test equipment or test processes Clean and maintain test equipment, and work area Perform basic laboratory maintenance including, but not limited to, pourback, stocking lab supply, adhesion panel preparation, clean-up Alert supervisors to low levels of raw materials or supplies for projects Maintain regular communication with supervisor JOB QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE/ EDUCATION Educational attainment equivalent to high school graduation KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/ ABILITIES Knowledge of SAP preferred Knowledge of basic lab skills Knowledge of MS Office Suites and/or software applications related to job functions Knowledge of lab safety guidelines and regulations Ability to understand and follow defined testing methods and accurately complete test records Communication, filing and some computer skills are required Company: Behr Paint Company Shift 2 - 10 (United States of America) Full time Hiring Range: $21.00 Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills. Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging We believe a workplace that encourages and values different voices, perspectives, and backgrounds builds better teams, better solutions, and more innovation. The goal is for every single team member to have a voice and experience a sense of belonging here, regardless of where they sit in the organization and what their background is. We look forward to your sharing your outstanding and unique talents and perspectives with us! BEHR (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company. BEHR is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information. E-Verify Participation Poster: English & Spanish E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English & Spanish Headquartered in Santa Ana, California, Behr Paint Company is one of the largest suppliers of architectural paint and exterior wood care products to the United States and Canadian do-it-yourself markets. Behr manufactures paints, decorative finishes, primers, stains and surface preparation products, which are sold exclusively at The Home Depot. With a complete line of interior and exterior paints plus stains and specialty coatings, Behr Paint Company offers a product for virtually every consumer coating need.

Requirements

Educational attainment equivalent to high school graduation
Knowledge of basic lab skills
Knowledge of MS Office Suites and/or software applications related to job functions
Knowledge of lab safety guidelines and regulations
Ability to understand and follow defined testing methods and accurately complete test records
Communication, filing and some computer skills are required

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of SAP preferred

Responsibilities

Follow basic lab safety guidelines and regulations
Take direction from supervisor and complete assignments in a timely manner
Prepare samples using laboratory dispersion and blending equipment
Conduct standard tests following Standard Test Procedures including, but not limited to, viscosity, ICI, gloss, tint strength, density, pH, and scrub tests
Record and report test results
Report problems associated with test equipment or test processes
Clean and maintain test equipment, and work area
Perform basic laboratory maintenance including, but not limited to, pourback, stocking lab supply, adhesion panel preparation, clean-up
Alert supervisors to low levels of raw materials or supplies for projects
Maintain regular communication with supervisor