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Carlex Glass Manufacturing

Laminated Windshield Materials Testing Specialist

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A Materials Tester determines the physical and mechanical properties of both raw and composite materials.

$41,300 / year median in Indiana

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Join a safety-first team focused on product excellence We're looking for a Laminated Windshield Materials Testing Specialist who will verify the quality and performance of automotive glass through comprehensive laboratory evaluations. If you enjoy structured testing, clear documentation, and turning data into decisions, this role is for you. Why you'll love working here Pay up to $21.15/hour Sign on Bonus - $1500 Shift commitment bonus $2 per hour (40 - perfect attendance) Opportunity to earn quarterly incentive bonus up to $750 Weekly Pay, Referral Bonus, and a Safety Driven Culture All PPE Provided Great Benefits and Vacation Day 1: medical and prescription, dental, vision, 100% matching 401(k), vacation, holidays, short-term and long-term disability, paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, branded work attire, safety shoe program, prescription safety glasses, and vehicle discounts Core responsibilities Collect windshield samples and cut them to produce standardized test specimens. Prepare and execute body glass fragmentation tests. Perform analysis across distortion, moisture, pummel, light transmission, boil, ball drop, and opacity for all windshield parts. Conduct robustness testing when required. Test the water softener system for each windshield line. Complete follow-up testing on non-compliant product. Carry out additional testing for European and Asian market parts. Qualifications 1+ year of hands-on laboratory testing experience; glass industry exposure preferred. Proven knowledge of ANSI standards and familiarity with European and Asian market standards. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Comfort interpreting and executing test specifications; understanding of tempered glass and windshield standards. Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain test logs/results/data and craft reports for internal and external stakeholders. Works well with minimal supervision; capable of surfacing key trends from data. Demonstrated commitment to the values of Safety, Customer Focused, Teamwork, Excellence, and Trust. Work schedule Alternative work schedule including 12-hour shifts. May require more than 40 hours per week, including some weekends and holidays, based on projects and workload. Bring your curiosity, consistency, and care for detail—and help us deliver glass that performs when it matters most.

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  • 401(k) Plans
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Bonuses/Stipends
  • Dental Insurance