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Purpose This position is primarily responsible for performing testing and analysis in accordance with set product standards, as well as helping standardize procedures to create a more efficient and accurate work environment. Key Responsibilities Test different materials and products for various properties (Strength/Chemical/Dimension/etc.)Communicating with various areas of the plant to collect samples or report back resultsRun checks on glue/resin samples as necessaryClean up lab, sample prep areas, and assist with mill cleaning in other area as necessaryBasic understanding of product grade requirements and defectsAttend all safety and crew meetingsOther duties as assignedModel Company core values Required Qualifications If applicable, must pass annual written exams for QA lab protocols/proceduresDemonstrated ability to read and comprehend product specifications and to follow associated testing proceduresHigh level of accuracy when performing qualificationsDemonstrated ability to understand/use algebraic equationsBasic knowledge of various computer programs for data collection (Excel, Access, Word)Must maintain high quality and productivity standards per plant requirementsMust understand and adhere to prescribed safety proceduresMust have ability to run various power hand tools and table/rip saws in a safe mannerAbility to handle a fire hose or fire extinguisherAbility to understand/display verbal and written communicationAbility to follow all safety precautions and follow all company rulesIf necessary, understanding of federal formaldehyde program (TSCA, CPA, CARB) Preferred Qualifications Mill production and/or quality background preferred