Lab Tech - Quality

Job Summary/Objective: Provide testing data for existing and prospective projects to assure customers’ performance metrics and requirements are met. Job Responsibilities: Safe and clean operation of the quality lab to include first piece testing on all product lines processed each day. Color harmony and maintenance of color standards and Macbeth light table Operation of salt spray booth, water immersion booth, humidity testing as needed. Tracking of all internal and external project testing, lab microscope. Storing and organizing part retains Fulfill company’s International Material Data System (IMDS) requirements of the customer. Maintaining weekly scrap logs for lab-tested parts Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Competent written and verbal skills. Computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and Word. Familiarity with X-Rite, Wave scan, microscopy, film-build, and orange peel. Ability to perform basic tests related to coating technologies (crosshatch adhesion, cure rubs). Cutting of metal and plastic parts for testing. Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED. Previous experience is preferred but not required. X-Cel will train. Work Environment: Laboratory/office, manufacturing plant. Physical Demands: Bending, lifting, standing. This Job Profile is subject to periodic revision by Management.