PROCESS – QUALITY CONTROL (3RD SHIFT)

Pay Rate: $26.00 per hour
3rd Shift Premium: Additional $1.50 per hour
Total Hourly Rate: $27.50 per hour
Work Schedule: Sunday Evening through Friday Morning
Hours: 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented 3rd Shift Process Quality Control (QC) Technician to support and maintain product quality throughout our manufacturing processes.

The primary responsibility of this position is to monitor, evaluate, and maintain quality control standards throughout plant operations. This includes supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of quality control and quality assurance programs to ensure products and processes consistently meet established company, customer, and industry standards.

The position will also be responsible for monitoring product quality, managing color consistency, identifying and addressing process deviations, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Additional responsibilities may include providing coverage and assistance in Quality Assurance and Color Design as business needs require.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain quality standards for all manufactured products.
• Ensure compliance with established color difference and color management standards.
• Identify, document, and manage lot and color deviations across all products.
• Evaluate finished products and determine acceptance or rejection based on established quality standards.
• Operate injection molding equipment to produce color chips and verify product color data.
• Produce and maintain color chips for each serial number/lot number.
• Perform routine testing and measurements of process properties, including foreign matter, melt index, and other applicable quality characteristics.
• Monitor and maintain the cleanliness, organization, and working conditions of the QC laboratory.
• Evaluate color consistency and measure chromatic differences between production samples and established standards.
• Maintain proper storage, organization, and documentation of color chips, sheets, and related quality records.
• Perform basic equipment cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable ISO, IATF, and plant safety policies and procedures.
• Clean and maintain machines and work areas while properly managing and disposing of production scrap.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment and OSHA compliance.
• Uphold the company's Jeong-Do Management (Code of Ethics) principles.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor or designee.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to operate quality control equipment, including color detectors, melt index testers, injection molding machines, and other laboratory equipment.
• Understanding of quality control principles, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of products and manufacturing processes to accurately perform quality inspections and testing.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines without compromising quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions, procedures, and technical drawings.
• Willingness and ability to learn new laboratory equipment, systems, and processes required for daily operations.
• Flexibility to work overtime and adjust schedules as needed to support production requirements.
• Dependable, positive attitude with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality management system requirements preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing operations, production processes, and related equipment.
• Experience with polymer compounding, mixing, blending, and packaging processes preferred.
• Strong basic math skills and the ability to analyze quality data, identify problems, and make sound decisions.
• Experience with pigment management, color formulations, and production recipes preferred.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience and Qualifications

• Two or more years of Quality Control experience in a polymer manufacturing environment preferred.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or production environments is preferred.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.