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Laboratory Technician (Manufacturing) Austin, TX 78747 $23 - $35 an hour - Full-time Apply with Indeed Overview About the Company Xinquan Texas Automotive Interiors, LLC is part of Xinquan Group, a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture, and sales of automotive interior and exterior trim system components and molds. Our headquarter is located in Changzhou, China. With over 10,000 employees worldwide, we offer the financial stability of an established global company and the entrepreneurial fire of a brand-new facility. We are establishing our first US production plant in Austin, Texas, and we're launching a major hiring initiative to build our core team quickly! This is a once-in-a-career chance to get in on the ground floor of a state-of-the-art facility. You won't just be filling a role—you'll be a founding member who will design, implement, and define the culture and operating procedures for our entire US operation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to have a direct, tangible impact on our success from day one, join us and help build the future of automotive manufacturing in Austin! Responsible for daily laboratory operations, product testing, equipment maintenance, sample preparation, and accurate data collection to support product quality and customer requirements. Duties Receive, identify, prepare, and retain test samples with full traceability Operate laboratory equipment including color meter, microscope, balance, environmental chambers, flammability tester, universal testing machine, color assessment cabinet, CMM, drop tower, fogging tester, HPM, peel tester, digital calipers, pin gauges, thickness gauges, and push-pull gauges. Perform incoming inspection, dimensional inspection, mechanical testing, environmental testing, appearance evaluation, and reliability testing Record test data, prepare reports, and maintain laboratory records Perform daily equipment verification and coordinate calibration Maintain laboratory 5S and safety Support failure analysis and continuous improvement activities Requirements

• Associate degree or technical diploma in engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of laboratory or quality inspection experience preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring instruments. Preferred Qualifications
• Attention to detail
• Microsoft Excel
• Good documentation practices
• Teamwork
• Basic GD&T knowledge

Working Conditions:

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment.

Pay:

$23.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Safety equipment provided Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person