What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Lab Technician position at Rust-Oleum?
Hours: Monday thru Friday, 6:30am-3pm
- Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications.
- Develop an understanding with supervision of the fundamentals of coatings technology.
- Compile results of tests and analyses.
- Set up and conduct experiments, tests, and analyses using standard paint test procedures and physical and chemical techniques.
- Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials, and document all experimental results.
- Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams, and by conducting laboratory and plant safety audits.
- Prepare paint batches for products and following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.
- Preform lab support activities which may include routine maintenance or upkeep of equipment and lab areas such as salt fogs, QUV’S, milling room, hot room, or controlled temp. & humidity cabinet.
Required Experience:
- 1-3 years of related experience.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be able to work occasional overtime and flexible hours.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Aptitude with SAP/WMS System as well as ISO-9001 requirements.
Additional Consideration Given to Those With:
- Previous quality control experience.
- Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 1/2 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
