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Quality Control Specialist

Axalta
Front Royal, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2025

Job Description - Quality Control Specialist (QCS)

SUMMARY

  • This role will perform production quality control testing on in-process and finished products following Axalta Test Methods, work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures using laboratory instrumentation and equipment to ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and customer requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform tests and evaluate product to ensure compliance with quality control specifications.
  • Color discrimination and color acceptability.
  • Weighing and spraying of various products.
  • Bending and lifting various container sizes weighing up to 40 lbs. to perform testing requirements.
  • Maintain safety standards and thorough understanding of site procedures.
  • Perform basic computer skills for various programs and equipment.
  • Provide production laboratory support for technical team
  • Maintains laboratory inventory
  • Performs various safety / housekeeping activities and audits
  • Performs equipment standardizations / calibrations, as needed
  • Manage hazardous waste according to site policy, area specific procedures and training.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

    Education and / or Experience :

  • Knowledge and ability to safely utilize laboratory instrumentation
  • Skills to perform basic math functions
  • Ability to successfully complete Famsworth-Munsell color test
  • Ability to recognize, address, and perform basic problem solving
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
  • Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift with occasional overtime
  • Ability to prioritize and adapt quickly to changing requirements
  • Ability to operate safely and within the site safety guidelines
  • Computer Skills :

  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is required
  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP is preferred
  • Other Qualifications :

  • Satisfactory background screening.
  • Satisfactory drug screen.
  • Medical clearance to wear a respirator.
  • Satisfactory results in pre-employment tests.
  • Must be able to work in the United States legally.
  • Must be able to and agree to sign a non-compete non-disclosure agreement.
  • Physical Demands :

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hand(s) and arm(s), stoop, use hands and fingers to handle and / or feel; The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to perform by repetition. The employee must routinely lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

    Work Environment :

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing this job; the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, exposure to hot, cold, and / or humid conditions, as a result of weather outdoors; exposure to toxic and / or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

    Our Company :

    Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers' products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

    Axalta operates its business in two segments : Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140 countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We've recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.

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