Quality Technician I

About the role

To thrive as a Quality Technician I at Behr, you should be detail oriented and eager to learn. In this role, you’ll support manufacturing and quality operations by preparing and testing paint samples to ensure products meet quality control standards and drive improvements. No extensive lab experience is required. We provide full training on equipment, procedures, and systems.

Responsibilities

• Receive assignments related to quality checks, raw materials, or product improvement projects.
• Prepare and analyze samples using lab equipment and perform tests such as viscosity, gloss, density, pH, and scrub testing.
• Accurately record results, compare samples, and maintain documentation so teams can evaluate product performance.
• Report any equipment or process issues.
• Help keep the lab clean and organized by maintaining supplies, cleaning equipment, and supporting basic lab tasks.

Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail.
• A commitment to safety – following lab safety guidelines and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
• A willingness to learn; we’ll train you on lab equipment, testing procedures, and systems.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Basic computer and technical skills – familiarity with Microsoft Office or similar software; experience with SAP is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and quarterly bonus opportunities.
• $3/hr shift differential for all shifts that start at 12PM or later.
• Accrue 15 paid days off your first year plus sick days.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% match.
• Annual retirement profit sharing payments.
• Competitive health plans for individuals and families.
• For a full list of benefits and perks, visit behr.com/careers.

Pay

• Starting rate: $21.00/hr.
• $0.50/hr increase after 6 months of employment.
• Additional $0.50/hr increase after one year of employment.