QC Technician I (Milwaukee)
Wikoff · Milwaukee, WI · 4 days ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform in-process and final product testing according to established specifications and test methods
- Inspect raw materials and batch samples to verify conformity prior to use or release
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all testing, results, and certifications
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment in compliance with internal procedures
- Support Operations in addressing product quality issues and investigating non-conformances
- Communicate testing results and release decisions to Production Managers and Site Leaders
- Assist in identifying quality trends and recommending improvements
- Comply with all safety, environmental, and regulatory protocols related to lab and production work
Key Deliverables
- 100% completion of required testing with accurate and documented results
- Timely release of batches with no avoidable delays due to QC bottlenecks
- Zero quality-related customer complaints from released product
- Lab and equipment compliance with internal audit standards
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Chemistry, Laboratory Science, or related field (preferred)
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- 2–4 years of quality control or lab testing experience in a manufacturing or process-driven environment
- Familiarity with lab instrumentation and techniques such as viscosity, pH, color matching, etc.
- Knowledge of quality systems, documentation practices, and non-conformance handling
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Skills
- Quality control and lab testing experience
- Experience with lab instrumentation and techniques
- Understanding of quality systems and documentation practices
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently
Benefits
- Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Career development and training opportunities
- Clean, safe, and team-oriented work environment