AkzoNobel · 1 hour ago
QC Technician I - Warsaw 3rd Shift
Warsaw, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expAkzoNobel is a long-established paints company dedicated to providing sustainable solutions. The QC Technician I will coordinate the collection of random samples from production batches and perform complex testing processes to measure product characteristics using sophisticated testing instruments.
Chemical EngineeringConstructionElectronicsIndustrialIndustrial AutomationSustainability
Responsibilities
Must follow all established safety rules and procedures
Must demonstrate integrity while performing duties as per company’s Code of Conduct
Perform a wide variety of complex testing processes on production batches to measure product’s physical or chemical characteristics. Tests include, but are not limited to, weight per unit of measure, flow, gloss, color characteristics (compared with standards), and various other similar tests
Maintain and calibrate test equipment
Maintain records and charts for all products that are checked by the individual
Record and report observations or test results in the appropriate QC card or file. The data should be complete and written legibly
Work with the QC manager, production staff, and development staff to evaluate production or field related problems
Help identify potential causes of complaints
Actively engaged in 5S activities
Helps sustain and improve organization in work areas
Perform area housekeeping responsibilities
In addition to performing the above technician responisibilities a level 2 technician must be able to perform the following:
Evaluate test methods for repeatability
Assist in calibration plans
Assist in developing training curriculum
Assist in developing standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
Ability to participate and aid in root cause investigations
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of chemical composition, structure, reactions as it applies to production techniques
Near vision- ability to read labels and see details up close with or without corrective lenses
Ability to read, comprehend and follow safety instructions and safety guidelines
Must be able to score a 32 or lower on a Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Color test
Must have effective interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to multi-task and balance priorities
Dedicated and committed safety leadership and presence
Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment with exposure to chemical agents
Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
Operation and control- Ability to use equipment to perform duties of job safely and effectively
Mathematics- Knowledge of basic math including adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, fractions and measurements
Operation Monitoring- Ability to watch gauges, dials, or display screens to ensure proper operation of equipment
Problem solving and critical thinking acumen- noticing a problem and giving input on how to solve it or identify root cause
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or science or associates degree or 1+ year manufacturing or laboratory experience
Microsoft Office skills required (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Excel skill level intermediate to advanced
Benefits
401K retirement savings with 6% company match
Medical insurance with HSA
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay
Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans
Short & Long term disability
Paid Parental leave after 1 year
Career growth opportunities
Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
Employee referral bonus
Employee appreciation days
Company
AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel is a chemical manufacturing company that provides paints and coatings solutions and services for various projects worldwide.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2010-01-01Post Ipo Equity
1999-04-01IPO
Leadership Team
Maarten de Vries
CFO and member of the Management Board
Stefan Malmsten
Director Digital Technology
Recent News
2025-12-19
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