Quality Lab Technician (Off shifts: 2nd shift and 3rd shift) Position Available In Rutherford, North Carolina

Quality Lab Technician (Off shifts: 2nd shift and 3rd shift) 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 715 Railroad Avenue, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics is seeking 2nd and 3rd shift Quality Lab Technicians to join the team. Who are we? Throughout the world, within the most technologically advanced industries, Trelleborg adds layers of innovation to ensure the highest performance in engineered coated fabrics. Our polymer-engineered solutions are built on technical and industry know-how, delivered by experienced teams across a proven and efficient process methodology. With every angle covered, we go further to engineer customized and innovative coating solutions that improve the performance of industry innovations and accelerate our customers’ business. $1.50 shift differential.

Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Lab Technician to perform physical testing on production and requested samples in accordance with required test methods. This role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards and maintaining accurate lab records while supporting overall product quality.

Essential Job Functions:

Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures. Conduct physical testing on fabrics following ASTM, Federal, Military, AATCC, company, and customer test methods. Accurately enter test data into the database and communicate results to relevant personnel. Maintain and calibrate testing equipment periodically. Keep organized lab records, including storage of records and sample retains, per procedure. Respond to inquiries regarding test results and factors influencing outcomes. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving quality issues as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year of lab experience (required). At least 2 years of experience in a quality function. Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data. Intermediate computer skills (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook). Experience with SAP and Axxos (preferred). Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Behavioral Characteristics:

Active listener with a commitment to learning. Self-starter who takes initiative and owns processes. Organized and efficient, capable of handling multiple tasks. Adaptable to change, working with a sense of urgency when required. Team-oriented, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Key Competencies:

Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Effective multi-tasking skills, even in high-pressure situations. Integrity and commitment to ethical work practices. Flexibility to adapt to changing department needs and processes. Dependable with a strong work ethic and ability to uphold quality standards.

Physical Demands:

This role requires extended periods of standing and working in a lab setting.

Candidates must be able to:

Stand, stoop, kneel, squat, bend, press, grasp, grip, and stretch as needed. Maintain focus and precision during testing and documentation tasks.

Location:

Onsite- Rutherfordton, North Carolina Working at Trelleborg Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. We understand that a great workplace is more than just fair compensation and benefits, although we do offer those as well. We also prioritize employee well-being and strive to create an environment that promotes work-life balance. We offer a variety of benefits tailored to meet the needs of our diverse workforce. Depending on your position and location, you may have access to flexible working hours, remote work opportunities, and other benefits that support your personal and professional goals. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture that empowers you to thrive. Apply today to become a part of our dynamic and forward-thinking team!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift

Overtime Work Location:

In person