AkzoNobel ยท 9 hours ago
Quality Technician 3rd Shift Waukegan
Waukegan, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$28/hr - $28/hr
2+ years expAkzoNobel is a pioneering paints and coatings company that has been innovating since 1792. The Quality Technician role is responsible for analyzing and testing manufactured products and raw materials to ensure they meet customer specifications before release to the Filling department.
Chemical EngineeringConstructionElectronicsIndustrialIndustrial AutomationSustainability
Responsibilities
Conducts tests including but not limited to viscosity, gloss, hardness, weight per gallon, non-volatile content, cleanliness, adhesion, and paint film properties
Tests raw materials
Writes up adjustments to batches that are outside of specification within approved ranges and guidelines
Consults with QC and Production leadership, and RDI personnel to resolve batch performance issues
Prepares pre-shipment samples for customer submission
Participates in 5S and general housekeeping activities in the laboratory
Qualification
Required
High School diploma
Good basic math and computer skills in MS Office applications
Required to walk or stand majority of the shift
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Capable of wearing breathing apparatus and capable of passing a fit test
Preferred
Two years of college
Two years laboratory experience
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
Stefan Malmsten
Director Digital Technology
Recent News
2026-01-06
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