Quality Control Lab Technician - $22/hr
Located in Charlestown, IN
Salary: $22.63/hr
Quality Control Lab Technician
Monday–Friday | 1st Shift | $22/hr | Temp-to-Hire
We are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Control Lab Technician to join our client’s precast concrete manufacturing team. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a laboratory and manufacturing environment, performing testing, solving problems, and helping ensure products meet quality standards.
What You’ll Do
- Perform quality inspections before, during, and after production.
- Conduct testing and inspections of raw materials, products, and manufacturing processes.
- Accurately record and enter production and quality information into computer systems.
- Identify and report quality issues and work with Production and Quality teams to resolve them.
- Read and interpret blueprints and production drawings.
- Perform measurements, calculations, and basic testing procedures.
- Assist with identifying opportunities to improve materials, processes, and finished products.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory and testing area.
- Work closely with production and yard teams to complete inspections and testing in a timely manner.
- Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.
- Continue developing technical knowledge and skills related to quality control and concrete manufacturing.
What We’re Looking For
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to read blueprints and/or production drawings.
- Comfortable performing basic math, measurements, and calculations.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Dependable, safety-conscious, and willing to learn.
Preferred:
- Previous laboratory, quality control, or quality inspection experience.
- Concrete testing experience.
- Manufacturing, construction, or production experience.
- Experience working with testing equipment or measuring instruments.
What to Expect
This is an active position with time spent in both the lab/office and plant/yard environment.
You should be comfortable:
- Walking, bending, reaching, climbing stairs, and standing for extended periods.
- Handling materials weighing up to 50 lbs. in the plant/yard.
- Using hand tools, measuring devices, and testing equipment.
- Working around dust, dirt, noise, machinery, vehicles, and varying temperatures.
- Working outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Position Details
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–4:00 PM
Start times may vary based on production needs.
Pay Rate: Starting at $22/hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire
#3465
Express Office: New Albany
3423 Grant Line Road
New Albany, IN 47150
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