Quality Laboratory Technician (Weekend Shift 11p-11a)
Core
Testing rubber flooring compound batches for rheological properties, color, hardness, and tensile strength; correcting out-of-spec batches; cross-trained as a Colorist for color matching and spectrophotometer analysis.
Role type
Quality Laboratory Technician (Weekend Shift)
Builds
Tarkett Rubber Flooring products
Domain
Manufacturing / Rubber Flooring
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (testing and quality control of manufactured materials)
Required skills
Laboratory testing, color blindness discrimination, Microsoft Office, mathematical calculations, equipment operation, safety compliance, physical lifting (up to 50 lbs), kneeling/stooping/bending
Preferred skills
Rubber or plastics laboratory experience, root cause analysis, Kaizen improvement, One Point Lessons creation
Technologies
Spectrophotometer, information management system
Responsibilities
Test incoming raw materials and mixed batches for physical and chemical properties; correct out-of-specification batches and enter deviation formulas; perform color matches and analyze manufactured material color; document test results and communicate findings to team members; participate in safety and housekeeping practices.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC