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Quality Assurance Technician

Job in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida, 33853, USA
Listing for: Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19 - 21 USD Hourly USD 19.00 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable Quality Control Technician to support quality standards, testing procedures, documentation, and product inspections in a manufacturing environment. This position works under the direction of the Production Supervisor and/or Quality Manager to help ensure raw materials, in-process materials, finished goods, and production processes meet internal quality standards, customer expectations, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Conduct routine and non-routine testing of raw materials, in-process materials, environmental samples, and finished goods.
  • Perform and document dry and wet tile testing according to the quality control plan.
  • Monitor product quality during extrusion, stacking, production, and yard storage.
  • Perform frequent visual inspections of wet-side processes and finished goods.
  • Identify product quality issues and recommend corrective actions.
  • Monitor color consistency and help reduce color variation in the manufacturing process.
  • Issue and control color formulas to ensure accuracy on the production floor.
  • Maintain and verify color visual standards.
  • Complete required quality documentation, data entry, equipment logbooks, testing forms, and inventory forms.
  • Log testing results into SAP and release finished goods according to the control plan.
  • Report product exceptions according to non-conforming material procedures.
  • Calibrate, validate, and maintain laboratory and quality assurance equipment.
  • Print and verify pallet labels.
  • Conduct monthly pallet audits to ensure accuracy.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the lab and work areas.
  • Assist with troubleshooting, testing, calibration, organization, and project-related quality tasks.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Training or certification in a relevant skill or trade preferred.
  • 1–2 years of experience in quality control, manufacturing, laboratory testing, production, or a related field preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, equipment manuals, and company procedures.
  • Basic math and computer skills required.
  • Experience with SAP or similar systems preferred.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in English; bilingual Spanish is helpful.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation accuracy.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and learn quickly.
  • Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity required.
  • Ability to observe, identify, troubleshoot, and report equipment or product issues.
  • Regular attendance, timeliness, and scheduling flexibility required.
Skills & Abilities
  • Quality inspection and testing
  • Product and process troubleshooting
  • Documentation and data entry
  • Color consistency monitoring
  • Equipment calibration and validation
  • Lab safety and organization
  • Manufacturing quality standards
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Communication and teamwork
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
  • Ability to stand or remain stationary for extended periods.
  • Ability to bend, twist, lift, move, and transport items up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.
  • Ability to move throughout the facility as needed.
  • Must be able to work around dust, chemicals, noise, temperature extremes, and other manufacturing conditions.
  • Must wear required personal protective equipment, including hearing protection, eye protection, and hard hat as required.
Schedule

Monday – Friday, 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM. Schedule may require occasional shift changes and overtime depending on customer needs.

Pay Rate

$19.50 – $21.00 per hour, based on experience.

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