Quality Control Technician (Shade Lab)
Solomon Page
About the Role
This is a full-time, onsite role requiring presence at the Oxford, NC office.
Shift: 1st Shift, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Pay: $45k-$55K
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct organoleptic evaluation of raw materials.
- Perform shade matching and evaluation of bulk product, finish product, and purchased products according to department procedures and specifications.
- Provide shade disposition and color adjustments based on color comparison to bulk standards.
- Evaluate pigment dispersion in bulk batches and provide remedial actions.
- Maintain production standards used for shade evaluation.
- Enter evaluation, test results, and final disposition in SAP.
- Ship samples of production batches to R&D and Product Development.
- Use, care for, and calibrate instruments and test equipment, including Horbia, Automatic Muller, Hegman Scale, Powder Press, and water bath.
- Work independently with little supervision.
- Adhere to Good Laboratory Practices, Good Manufacturing Practices, and safety requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- SAP
- Horbia
- Automatic Muller
- Hegman Scale
- Powder Press
- Water bath
Qualifications
- 0 – 3 years of experience.
- Good math and organization skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Aptitude for color and organoleptic evaluation.
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
- A college degree in a science, technical, or related business discipline is preferred. Relevant experience may substitute for a degree.