Quanex is looking for a Quality Assurance Lab Technician - 3rd Shift to join us in Cambridge, Ohio.

Summary:  The primary focus of this position is to assure consistent quality and examine product for defects and deviations from specifications.

We Offer You!

Competitive Salary 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period Bonus Potential Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Paid Time Off & Holidays Tuition Assistance Wellness/Fitness Resources Training/Development Employee Stock Purchase Plan Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!

What’s attractive about the Quality Assurance Lab Technician position?

Growth Potential Team-Oriented Environment Dynamic Culture & People

What Success Looks Like:

Operate in a fast paced work environment while performing various tasks. Test production compounds on the following equipment: MDRP, MV-200, Melt Flow, Shore A (Hardness), Specific Gravity, Colorimeter, and Lab Mill. Incoming Raw Material testing. (Carbon Black Titrator, Sieve Shaker, unlock silos and sign off on sheet, FTIR, and Microscope). Retain and test specific raw materials. Be sure batch dip is in specification (moisture tester) Organize and file completed test data. Supply test data to customers. Approve production compounds for shipping. Approve Certificates of Analysis for all incoming raw materials. Identify and track non-conforming products. Mill Rubber, Press Swatches, etc. Utilize a PC to enter and analyze data

Additional Job Responsibilities, Skills, and Abilities:

Maintain Test Equipment and general housekeeping and daily/weekly 5s duties. Follow safety procedures and guidelines. Computer Skills – MS Excel, MixVision Attention to detail and good communication skills.

Your Credentials:

One or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment High School or GED preferred Willing to work overtime including weekends Close visual work required. Ability to read information in a variety of formats Knowledge of general computer skills and attention to detail

 Hourly Range is $19.70-$21.57/hour based on experience plus $1.00/hour shift premium for 3rd Shift

3rd Shift = 10:45pm to 7am

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.