The Quality Assurance Lab Technician inspects and tests incoming raw materials and finished products to fulfill customer, product quality, and performance standards.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Complete timely, accurate QA measurements on incoming, in process, and finished products
- Assist in the performance of lab requests and special projects
- Maintain equipment in good, clean working order
- Ensure laboratory supplies are kept up to date
- Maintain accurate and complete records
- Actively follow safety procedures and identify potential safety hazards
- Verify and complete Certificates of Analysis
- Assist with reviewing and updating department work instructions
- Assist with developing new test methods based on new product needs
- Assist with setting up new analytical equipment
- Complete safety walk thru’s of various Quality work areas
What You Need to Succeed:
- High school diploma
- 1-3 years experience working in a Quality or R&D laboratory position
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Basic knowledge of computer use and Excel software
Preferred Skills
- Associate degree in a Physical Science
- Proficiency with the MS Office suite of programs
- Experience in writing internal technical reports
- Previous polymer industry / manufacturing experience
- Self-driven team player
- Capable of working on multiple tasks
- Comfortable in a laboratory or production environment
- Adaptable and eager to learn
- Detail oriented
- High level time management skills
- Safety-conscious
- Able to work with minimal supervision
At SACO AEI Polymers, you’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation, integrity, and impact. You’ll work on meaningful projects that shape the future of polymer applications, with the freedom to explore new ideas and the support to bring them to life.
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay and bonuses
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A dynamic, inclusive, and supportive work environment
• The chance to be part of a global leader in polymer technology
Join us at SACO AEI Polymers and contribute to shaping the future of polymer innovation!
Skills Required
- High school diploma
- 1-3 years experience working in a Quality or R&D laboratory position
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Basic knowledge of computer use and Excel software
- Associate degree in a Physical Science
- Proficiency with the MS Office suite of programs
- Experience in writing internal technical reports
- Previous polymer industry / manufacturing experience
- Self-driven team player, adaptable and eager to learn
- Comfortable in a laboratory or production environment
- Able to work with minimal supervision
What We Do
SACO AEI Polymers develops and manufactures thermoplastic and thermoset compounds, additives and masterbatches for wire & cable, building & construction, automotive and specialty markets. The company provides custom formulations, flame-retardant and low-smoke materials, and technical support across global manufacturing sites to improve product performance, durability and regulatory compliance for industrial and infrastructure applications.
