Quality Technician

AkzoNobel • High Point, NC

265d • $23

About The Position

Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together. The hourly pay for the OC Technician is $23.00, with a work schedule of Monday - Friday from 6am - 2:30PM, with some overtime as needed.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• 1-2 years technical or community college courses with emphasis on physical science and/or 3 or more years manufacturing experience in paint and coatings industry preferred
• Microsoft Office skills required (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Near vision- ability to read labels and see details up close with or without corrective lenses
• Ability to read, comprehend and follow safety instructions and safety guidelines
• Must be able to score a 32 or lower on a Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Color test
• Must have effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to multi-task and balance priorities
• Dedicated and committed safety leadership and presence
• Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment with exposure to chemical agents
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Ability to use equipment to perform duties of job safely and effectively
• Knowledge of basic math including adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, fractions and measurements
• Ability to watch gauges, dials, or display screens to ensure proper operation of equipment

Responsibilities

• Must follow all established safety rules and procedures
• Must demonstrate integrity while performing duties as per company's Code of Conduct
• Perform a wide variety of complex testing processes on production batches to measure product's physical or chemical characteristics
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment
• Maintain records and charts for all products that are checked by the individual
• Record and report observations or test results in the appropriate QC card or file
• Work with the QC manager, production staff, and development staff to evaluate production or field related problems
• Help identify potential causes of complaints
• Actively engaged in 5S activities
• Help sustain and improve organization in work areas
• Perform area housekeeping responsibilities

Benefits

• Annual Bonus
• 401K retirement savings with 6% company match
• Medical insurance with HSA options
• Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
• Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay
• Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans
• Short & Long term disability
• Paid Parental leave
• Career growth opportunities
• Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
• Employee referral bonus
• Employee appreciation days
• Tuition Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED