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Quality Lab Technician

Job in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, 37450, USA
Listing for: Randstad USA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Production QC/QA, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 52000 USD Yearly USD 45000.00 52000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Ready to Shape the Future of Manufacturing? Are you a detail-oriented problem solver with a passion for quality and precision? We are seeking a dynamic Quality Laboratory Technician to join our production team! In this vital role, you won't just run tests—you will be the frontline defender of product excellence, ensuring our advanced plastic manufacturing and converting operations run flawlessly. If you thrive in an active, hands‑on technical environment where your insights directly impact continuous improvement and material safety, we want to hear from you.

Step into a role that offers steady growth, modern testing equipment, and a collaborative team culture!

What’s in It for You
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage:
    Full medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible Care Options:
    Access to voluntary health benefits.
  • Work‑Life Balance: 1–2 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO).

Salary: $45,000 – $52,000 per year

Shift: Third, 8 PM – 8 AM

Education:

High School (required)

Responsibilities
  • Must Have Lab tech or quality experience operating lab testing equipment.
  • Must Have Forklift Certification - OSHA specific preferred.
  • Perform limited quality testing (willing to train) on manufactured plastic sheets, including thickness, friction, impact resistance and clarity evaluations.
  • Verify product specifications during line startups and material changeovers.
  • Conduct regular inspections across production and finishing operations.
  • Use lab equipment (willing to train) such as micrometers, gauges, tensile testers and moisture analyzers.
  • Maintain safety standards by adhering to food‑safety and regulatory compliance guidelines.
  • Assist production line with quality outlines.
  • Nice to Have Microsoft Excel experience.
  • Nice to Have Barcom experience.
Essential Functions
  • Working in a smoke‑free environment.
  • Wearing steel‑toe shoes.
  • Working in a non‑temperature controlled environment.
  • Manual lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Standing for up to 2 hours at a time.
  • Working up to 8 hours of overtime per week.
  • Working weekends.
Skills
  • Production Inspection
  • Quality Assurance
  • Use Lab Testing Equipment
  • Plastic Film Evaluation
  • Quality testing
  • Troubleshooting
  • Data Analysis
  • Forklift Certification (1 year of experience required).
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 1 year (Entry Level).
Experience
  • Entry Level
  • 1 year
Education
  • High School (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer

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