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  • Document Control Analyst

    Solectron Corp 4.8company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Columbia, SC

    Job Posting Start Date 12-12-2025 Job Posting End Date 02-12-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Document Control Analyst located at our site in Columbia South Carolina Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, the Document Control Analyst responsible for controlling and maintaining the engineering change and documentation tracking process with emphasis on Bills of Material (BOM's), parts masters, specifications, drawings and documentation to ensure appropriate changes are documented. What a typical day looks like: Creates, implements and finalizes engineering change orders (ECO's) and makes system changes. Performs file maintenance of BOM's, parts drawings, ECO's, process alerts and other customer documents. Coordinates ECO status with customers and implements cost changes and effective dates. Ensures projects are following document control policies and procedures. Ensures data accuracy and completeness of documentation including logs, reports and distribution. Manages and tracks product configuration and manufacturing/customer requirements. Responsible for interface between program manager, engineering, manufacturing and materials to ensure appropriate changes are documented. Collects and reports process performance metrics. Track work completed by customer program for reporting purposes. The experience we're looking to add to our team: Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field 3+ years of experience in high-regulated, high-volume manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Agile PDM systems and processes Excellent knowledge of Baan ERP systems structure and processes Advanced people and/or process skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills. Excellent Microsoft Office and Excel knowledge PowerPoint Ability to read and comprehend simple instruction, short correspondence and memos. Effectively present information in a one-on-one and small group situations to customers, client and employees Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to handle problems and standardized situations LI# YV1 What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Job CategoryProduction EngineeringRelocation: Not eligible Is Sponsorship Available? NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
    $64k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Construction Quality Control Specialist- Columbia, SC

    J Kokolakis Contracting Inc.

    Quality control analyst job in Columbia, SC

    Kokolakis Contracting--Columbia, SC- Construction Quality Control/Assurance Specialist The Quality Control Specialist will work closely with the Quality Control Manager and Superintendent(s). This QC Specialist will document and manage quality of the work for the disciple they are qualified to inspect. Specifically, these tasks include coordination with trade subcontractors, resolving day to day quality issues and performing day to day inspections to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. This role will work directly with a Site Superintendent and Quality Control Manager. In many cases it will also be in tandem with Construction Engineers, Subcontractors, and other project superintendents. Responsibilities will include: Identifies risks at the project site and identifying discrepancies during daily site walks. Documents findings, evaluations and inspections using Company prescribed procedures and software. Assists with protocols, qualifications, and prescribed validation procedures and documentation. Performs system verifications on completed systems to assure correct installation per contract design specifications. Documents, analyzes, and reports environmental performance to internal and external clients and regulatory bodies. Supports impact assessments to identify, assess and reduce the organization's environmental risks and financial costs, at the direction of the environmental team and procedures. Maintains knowledge of Company's values and strategic plan. Support published corporate policies. Perform additional assignments per management's direction. Required Qualifications: (Either/Or both) Mechanical: Graduate Mechanical with 4 years related experience in the type of work being performed on this contract or construction manager/engineering technician with an ICC Certification as a Commercial Mechanical Inspector with 5 years related experience. Required ICC Certifications include: Commercial Mechanical Inspector, Commercial Plumbing Inspector, Commercial Fire Alarm Inspector, Commercial Fire Sprinkler Inspector, and Commercial Energy Inspector/Plans Examiner with ASHRAE 90.1 Architecture: Graduate Architecture with 4 years' related experience in the type of work being performed on this contract. Commercial Building Inspector: ICC certificate for Commercial Building Inspector, Commercial Electrical Inspector, Commercial Mechanical Inspector, Commercial Plumbing Inspector, Commercial Fire Alarm Inspector, Commercial Fire Protection Inspector, Commercial Energy Inspector/Plans Examiner with ASHRAE 90.1. Additional Experience: Experience or training in construction industry compliance preferred. Proven subject matter expert in testing, inspection processes and construction procedures. Leadership and mentoring ability and ownership. Strong organization and communication skills. Willingness and ability to learn and grow in inspection, monitoring, technical writing, and documentation. Must be able to read, write and fluently speak English. Work Environment This job operates in a professional jobsite environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Position Type/Expected Hours or Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are approximately, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Benefits 100% Employer Paid Benefits for Employees (Medical, Vision, Dental) Competitive Salary 401k Match Company Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Cell Phone Allowance 3 Weeks PTO Holidays Volunteer Time Off Summer Fridays Paid Parental Leave Paid CPE/Dues/Licenses Mileage Reimbursement Fitness Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Fun Culture & Employee Events Kokolakis Contracting is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or age. Attention All Third-Party Agencies, Headhunters, and Recruiters Kokolakis Contracting will not accept candidate submission by unsolicited third parties through this site or any company email address. All unsolicited candidates presented to Kokolakis Contracting will be considered the property of Kokolakis Contracting. Kokolakis Contracting will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited candidates, nor will a contractual relationship be formed by the submission. Kokolakis Contracting will not be obligated and will not under any circumstances pay any fees to said third parties submitting candidates in this manner. Kokolakis Contracting only forms contracts with recruiters with whom we have an established business relationship and with whom we have in place a signed agreement. All contact with Kokolakis Contracting from third parties must be through our Human Resources Recruiting department. Outside recruiters are asked not to contact our hiring managers directly. Any contact made outside of the Kokolakis Contracting Human Resources Recruiting Department by a third party will cancel any future business relationships between the third party and Kokolakis Contracting.
    $37k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Control Technician

    Owens Corning Inc. 4.9company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Blythewood, SC

    Job Title: Quality Control Technician Department: Quality Reports to: Quality Specialist FLSA Status: Non-Exempt The Quality Control Technician is responsible for ensuring quality control of the finished product and the production process. Additionally, maintaining and inspecting raw material specifications. The Quality Control Technician must be able to work closely with our Production, Research & Development, Claims and Sales Team to assist them in product review and claim defect review. The Quality Control Tech is fundamental in quality and product training for production employees. Working for Owens Corning, a Fortune 500 company that has received numerous distinctions for leadership, offers opportunities and benefits including: * Competitive wage * Paid vacation * Robust benefits starting immediately * Strong focus on safety * Organized work environment * Opportunities for advancement * Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) * 401K matching program * Personal health support, including fitness challenges and rewards Job Responsibilities * Inspect incoming raw materials, in-process materials and finished goods and checking for quality and that they meet necessary specifications * Ensure equipment is calibrated, validated and maintained properly and ensure safety during operation of equipment * Take personal ownership to work safely each day and hold other team members to the same high standards of safety * Report unsafe conditions immediately to supervisor/manger * Exhibit leadership in safety by taking ownership for your own safety and by exhibiting influence on the people you work with; actively participate in the plant's safety process * Demonstrate leadership skills in dealing with process and quality troubleshooting and improvement efforts * Demonstrate the ability to redefine what is possible and consistently elevate your performance and that of your team; seek developmental opportunities to continuously improve your job skills and job performance * Continually look for opportunities to improve performance by better managing information, knowledge and communication * Be an integral part of a strong corrective action system to reduce and eliminate defects and customer complaints * Perform product testing and tests on raw materials and finished product; enter data into AWAQS * Inform Lead Operators on Quality test results * Lead plant efforts to achieve zero defects in Quality * Perform product testing and tests on raw materials; enter data into quality data base * Analyze quality data, identify trends, communicate problems, find and implement solutions * Perform test equipment calibrations * Assist in Claim Investigations * Assist with the Nonconformance Product on Hold Process to help facilitate a timely disposition of product on hold * Take care of requests for product and raw material sampling * Participate in and lead quality improvement efforts * Train Operations Technicians on Quality Test Methods in their areas to identify defects * Assist in maintaining our Quality Manual to ensure its up to date up to date * Assist with keeping our Manufacturing Specifications and Raw Material Specifications up to date * Demonstrate high standards in workplace organization * Housekeeping activities are automatic; be self-policing to ensure sustainability and continuous improvement * Comply with all plant rules * Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area * Regular Attendance on site and the ability to rotate varying shifts * All other duties as assigned or needed * Be a team player work with production and help out as needed. SKILLS AND ABILITIES The employee should hold the following abilities: * This is a Skilled position, which requires training to reach desired performance levels; this position must act in a leadership role for ensure zero Quality Defects * Able to think under pressure, make quick decisions, and act as a decision maker in the absence of the Quality Leader * Ability to work well in a team or alone * Attention to detail * Positive attitude * Solid math skills, basic statistics knowledge * Leadership skills and interpersonal skills * Ability to train and work with people * Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks and projects * Initiative, self-starter * Computer advance skills in E-mail, PowerPoint, and Excel * Logic, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE COMPENTENCIES The employee must be able to: * Proficiently operate a computer * Pivot table, formula writing experience in Excel EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE The employee should have the following: * Quality experience (Minimum 1 year) * Manufacturing experience (Minimum of 3 years) * Must be a US Citizen * Must be 18 years or older * Must be able to pass a hair drug screen and background check Experience: * Although not always required, it is preferred that this person has a minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting * A demonstrated ability to lead and influence people in a positive manner is required * Root cause analysis investigation * Write and maintain standard working procedures * Experience with quality and monitoring equipment ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee should possess the ability to: * Ability to stand for 12 hours straight * Able to identify finished goods and raw materials non-conformities through visual inspection It is a requirement to be a U.S. citizen OR have valid proof of authorization to work in the United States. This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship. Please ONLY submit your resume and/or apply one time. Please do NOT contact the company directly. If we feel your skills and qualifications match our criteria we will contact you. Pre-employment assessment, hair-drug screen, health questionnaire, and background check required. Probationary Period For new hires in regular job openings, the first 90 days of employment at Owens Corning Infrastructure Plant is a probationary period where your work performance will be closely observed and evaluated. Completion of the probationary period does not guarantee continued employment and does not alter the at-will relationship between you and the Company. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. This document does not create an employment contract About Owens Corning Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) develops, manufactures and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Global in scope and human in scale, the company's market-leading businesses use their deep expertise in materials, manufacturing and building science to develop products and systems that save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings. Through its glass reinforcements business, the company makes thousands of products lighter, stronger and more durable. Ultimately, Owens Corning people and products make the world a better place. Based in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning posted 2017 sales of $6.4 billion and employs 19,000 people in 37 countries. It has been a Fortune 500 company for 64 consecutive years. For more information, please visit ********************* A career at Owens Corning offers the ability to enhance your expertise and achieve your personal and professional aspirations. Through it all, we'll empower you with an environment that encourages open communication and big ideas, competitive pay for your performance, comprehensive benefits, and more opportunities to make your impact. Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Nearest Major Market: Columbia Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
    $35k-42k yearly est. 11d ago
  • QC/QA Technician - Austin Industrial (Eastover, SC)

    Austin Careers 3.8company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Eastover, SC

    Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency. QC/QA Technician The Quality Control Technician performs all QC and QA testing procedures specified or assigned, assuring compliance to all specifications and maintaining all associated records. The Quality Technician must be able to perform complex calculations, may assist with customer complaints in-house, and may be present at line trials under supervision. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Perform all QC and QA test procedures specified for each product. Maintain complete and accurate QC records. Prepare and record customer submissions. Address customer complaints under close supervision. Maintain a clean workstation and all laboratory equipment, functioning within required safety guidelines. Perform equipment calibration and testing procedures as assigned. Use main computer system for input and manipulation. Increase knowledge and understanding of material cause and effect. Meet or exceed agreed upon and established goals. Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment. Including but not limited to the following: rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air purifying respirators, safety harness, sand blast hoods, fire resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; work at heights; balance for extended periods of time. Other duties as assigned. Must have CWI Certification Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Qualifications Required for this Position: Education: no minimum education requirements. Experience: 3-5 years of experience in an industrial setting, preferred. Must pass drug screen, as condition of employment. No Per diem Long Term Position We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned. Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish. About Austin Industrial Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial. No Third-Party Inquiries Please This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company. Accessibility Note If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.
    $37k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Instrumentation and Controls Intern Summer 2026

    Westinghouse Nuclear 4.6company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Hopkins, SC

    Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset, and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. About the role: As an Instrumentation and Controls intern, you will report to the EFIN Manager and be located at our Columbia location. This is a paid full-time onsite summer position.
    $57k-70k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Product Development Analyst Sr.

    Chubb 4.3company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Columbia, SC

    Combined Insurance, a Chubb Company, is seeking a Senior Product Development Analyst to join our fast-paced, high energy, growing company. We are proud of our tradition of success in the insurance industry of over 100 years. Come join our team of hard-working, talented professionals! Job Summary The Senior Product Development Analyst supports the expansion and ongoing maintenance of Chubb/Combined North America's insurance product portfolio. This candidate will be collaborating with the Product Innovation Team in all aspects of competitive analysis, product development, contracts, product marketing, distribution support and training and collaborate throughout the enterprise to support cross-functional product implementation. Responsibilities Product Management - Collaborate with Legal/Compliance, Actuarial, Underwriting and new Business Operations, IT and Claims to maintain products. Work with Compliance to monitor and report on our product filings and update tracking reports. Develop and manage product documentation. Product Development - Actively participate in the design and development of innovative, competitive, and compelling products to consistently maintain market leadership and capitalize on new growth opportunities. Draft and revise contract language and support internal and external product approval. Manage relationships and support collaboration with external partners and third-party administrators. Competitive Analysis - Benchmark competitor offerings and industry practices, analyze competitor state product filings, review proposals, marketing materials, social media and attend industry conferences to remain an industry leading carrier. Marketing and Sales Support - Subject matter expert for distribution team and internal and external partners. Review and edit product marketing materials and collateral, maintain product support tools, as well as develop, update, and deliver product training and documentation for multiple sale channels and systems. COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS Draft, interpret, and analyze voluntary life and health insurance contracts. Strong attention to detail, with superior organizational and communication skills Ability to multi-task and successfully manage multiple priority projects. Ability to successfully collaborate as a member of cross functional teams, as well as perform as an individual contributor. Demonstrated ability to meet aggressive deadlines. Quick learner and analytical thinker Education and Experience 5+ years in Group, Worksite and/or Individual Supplemental Health product development and product related functions Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Power Point College degree preferred
    $70k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Control Chemist

    Actalent

    Quality control analyst job in Lancaster, SC

    The Quality Control Chemist reports directly to Quality Laboratory Management and plays a key role in supporting laboratory operations through accurate and timely testing. This position requires strong time management skills to meet testing deadlines and a willingness to learn laboratory processes, instrumentation theory, and troubleshooting techniques. Schedule: This position will be on a 2nd shift: Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 11:30pm and Friday 1:30pm - 9:30pm. Key Responsibilities Testing: * Perform Release, Stability, and Special Request testing on finished products and raw materials in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), in-house methods, and compendial standards. * Execute in-house methods independently and accurately with minimal supervision. Team Collaboration: * Adapt to changes in testing schedules and support continuous improvement initiatives within the lab. * Assist in training new laboratory personnel and document training per established SOPs and Nutramax guidelines. Safety: * Maintain a safety-first approach and remain vigilant of surroundings while performing laboratory tasks. * Ensure all equipment used in testing is properly calibrated and maintained. General Duties: * Train on and operate various laboratory instruments, including but not limited to: Laboratory Balances, HPLC, GC, Automated Titrators, FTIR, UV/Vis Spectrophotometer, Polarimeter, Dissolution and Disintegration instruments. * Complete assigned projects within established timelines while balancing testing responsibilities. * Stay informed on updates from USP, FDA, and other regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with analytical standards and documentation practices. * Assist in investigating Out-of-Specification (OOS) results as needed. * Perform additional duties as required to support company objectives. * Communicate effectively across departments and work collaboratively within a team environment. * Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Skills Chemistry, Quality control, Laboratory, Gmp, Wet chemistry Top Skills Details Chemistry Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience: 2-5 years in a laboratory setting, a cGMP environment. Familiarity with GC and/or LC instrumentation is preferred. * Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and ability to work with individuals at all organizational levels. * Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry; concentrations in Biochemistry, Inorganic, Physical, or Polymer Chemistry are preferred. Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Lancaster, SC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families. Educational Assistance: Opportunities for training and professional development to support career growth. Supportive Work Culture: A family-oriented environment that values faith, servant leadership, and collaboration. Community Engagement: Volunteer opportunities and mission trips organized by the company to give back locally and internationally. Employee Recognition & Perks: Birthday cards with gift cards, family days at the zoo, Thanksgiving dinners, and other thoughtful gestures. Work-Life Balance: A culture that prioritizes employee well-being and fosters a positive, supportive atmosphere. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lancaster,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $70k-80k yearly 10d ago
  • Quality Control Inspector

    Owen Steel Company 3.5company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Columbia, SC

    Overview Owen Steel Company is currently recruiting a Quality Control Inspector with 3-5 years of experience in a structural steel fabrication environment. Safety is always first, applicants must be able to work safely and professionally. In this role, a successful applicant will have a strong understanding of welding, fabrication, quality control, and NDE weld inspection methods including VT, UT, and MT. Experience in UT and MT is a plus, but not required. Primary Responsibilities Conduct material verification, fit-up inspections, and final inspections. Read and interpret fabrication drawings for fit-up and final fabrication verification and documentation. Interface effectively with customer QC representatives. Complete reports for all testing and inspections performed. Qualifications and Requirements 3-5 years of experience in a structural steel fabrication environment. AWS Certified Welding Inspector Certification Familiarity with FCAW and SAW welding processes. Proficiency in reading fabrication drawings. Understanding of fabrication codes (AWS D1.1 preferred). Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with team members and customer QC representatives. Ability to work safely and professionally. Schedule and Location The standard schedule is 10-hour days Monday through Thursday and an 8-hour day on Friday. (Additional overtime may be required based off production needs.) Must be in the plant - no remote option. First shift and second shift opportunities are available. Owen Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company offers compensation commensurate with experience, and a benefits package (after 90 days) that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability and a 401(k) Plan.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • QC/QA Technician - Austin Industrial (Eastover, SC)

    Austin Industries 4.7company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Eastover, SC

    Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency. **QC/QA Technician** The Quality Control Technician performs all QC and QA testing procedures specified or assigned, assuring compliance to all specifications and maintaining all associated records. The Quality Technician must be able to perform complex calculations, may assist with customer complaints in-house, and may be present at line trials under supervision. **Specific Duties and Responsibilities:** + Perform all QC and QA test procedures specified for each product. + Maintain complete and accurate QC records. + Prepare and record customer submissions. + Address customer complaints under close supervision. + Maintain a clean workstation and all laboratory equipment, functioning within required safety guidelines. + Perform equipment calibration and testing procedures as assigned. + Use main computer system for input and manipulation. + Increase knowledge and understanding of material cause and effect. + Meet or exceed agreed upon and established goals. + Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment. Including but not limited to the following: rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air purifying respirators, safety harness, sand blast hoods, fire resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses. + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; work at heights; balance for extended periods of time. + Other duties as assigned. + Must have CWI Certification + Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. **Qualifications Required for this Position:** **Education** : no minimum education requirements. **Experience:** 3-5 years of experience in an industrial setting, preferred. Must pass drug screen, as condition of employment. No Per diem Long Term Position We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. **We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)!** To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to ********************************************************* . **Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.** _See_ the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English (****************************************************************************************** and Spanish (******************************************************************************************** . **About Austin Industrial** Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. To learn more about us, visit ************************************************ . **No Third-Party Inquiries Please** This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( _i.e._ , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company. **Accessibility Note** If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the **People Services Team** at ****************.** Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $44k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AS Chemist III

    The Ritedose Corporation 4.0company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Columbia, SC

    Job Details The Ritedose Corporation - Columbia, SC 2C 4 Year Degree $31.83 - $35.01 Hourly ScienceDescription The Analytical Services Chemist III role is for a laboratory professional with responsible for performing analytical testing related to raw materials, compounding support activities, and final product testing in the Analytical Services Laboratory. In addition, the Analytical Services Chemist III role will support analytical method validations and transfers, as well as product development studies. Responsibilities: Performing chemical raw material (sampling, testing and release), in-process (including product formulation activities), and final product including stability and complaint sample testing. Notify Laboratory Management immediately of out of specification results and assist in the investigations of OOS and deviations as assigned by Laboratory Management. Responsible for performing tests associated with method validations and transfers as assigned, including cleaning and equipment validations. Responsible for laboratory notebook data, batch record data, and report review when assigned. Assist in special projects and regulatory audits as requested by the Laboratory Management. Assist in collaboration of laboratory SOPs when requested. Responsible for assisting with the training of junior personnel when requested. Responsible for ensuring that routine maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation, is performed as stated in the instrument manual and contacting the manufacturer for assistance when needed. Responsible for the general maintenance of the Chemistry Laboratory including good housekeeping and a safe working environment. Follow Standard Operating Procedures, documentation, safety, health, and cGMP Guidelines. Qualifications BS degree in Chemistry or related field with a minimum 4 years of experience, or a MS degree in Chemistry or related field with a minimum 2 years of experience, in a pharmaceutical laboratory environment required. Expertise with standard laboratory techniques, wet chemistry tests, titration, spectroscopy, HPLC, GC, and modern Data Acquisition Systems required. Competency with specialized laboratory equipment such as ICP-MS, Malvern PSD, aPSD, Particulate Matter testing, Breathing Simulation Testing, etc. is desirable Strong documentation skills and proficiency with current word processing, spreadsheets, and database software required Must be detail focused, have a strong work ethic, and the ability to participate in and contribute to a team-oriented work environment by developing positive working relationships within the laboratory and between other departments
    $31.8-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Quality Control Asphalt Mix Design Technician

    Blythe Construction Inc. 3.9company rating

    Quality control analyst job in West Columbia, SC

    Blythe Construction has lead development in North and South Carolina for over 90 years since our company's founding in 1921. In that time, our many generations of employees have completed thousands of contracts, from large highways to small commercial site development. Our company's history is one of continued evolution and growth. Beginning as a small independent asphalt development company, Blythe expanded its resources and influence through significant mergers throughout many years, eventually becoming part of the Vinci USA network extending from as far north as Maine to as far west as Texas. Description The Quality Control Asphalt Mix Design Technician will work under the direction of the Quality Control Manager in the formulation and implementation of asphalt mix designs/job mix formulas at the asphalt plants. Key Duties * Follow the directions and instructions of the Quality Control Manager. * Conduct sampling and testing in accordance with applicable SCDOT, AASHTO, and ASTM standards. * Perform daily equipment verifications as instructed by the Quality Control Manager. * Perform or assist in performing all necessary equipment calibrations as directed by the Quality Control Manager. * Testing of samples in accordance with applicable specifications, QC Plan and Quality Management System requirements. * Care and maintenance of all laboratory equipment and inventory. * Keeping the laboratory in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. * Accurate reporting of test results on their proper forms. * Completion of all documentation used to report test results (i.e. - worksheets, sample and test logs, Certificate of Analysis, etc.). * Disposal of waste material upon completion of testing. * Assist plant personnel during batch production as necessary to insure product quality control objectives are met (process control testing). * Communicating batch test results and certifications to plant personnel * Assist the Quality Control Manager in meeting compliance reporting requirements timelines as outlined in the QC plans and Quality Management System. * Assist other technicians and employees as needed * Attend and complete training as required (company, certification, etc.). * Other activities as assigned by the quality control manager Qualification Requirements * General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as a Quality Control Asphalt Lab Technician and experience with formulating asphalt mix designs/job mix formulas. * SCDOT HMA Level 2 Job Mix Technician certification. * Working proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. * Familiarity with SCDOT, AASHTO, and ASTM specifications for asphalt emulsions, asphalt materials and testing. * Possess a working understanding of statistical process control. * Ethical professional and behavioral standards. * Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Laboratory Technician to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. * Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions. * Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Laboratory Technician encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. * Work is performed predominantly indoors. * Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project. Additional Career Benefits: * Top tier medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA option * Healthcare FSA and Dependent Care FSA * Company-paid Life Insurance * Company-paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Plan * Paid Vacation * Paid Holidays * Paid Parental Leave * 401k Retirement Plan with employer match - up to 6% * Annual Company Stock Purchasing Offering w/company match * Fitness Plan Incentive * Wellness Programs, Wellness coaching and Employee Assistance Program We promote a Drug-Free Workplace. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply. Blythe Construction, Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company, are hereby referred to as Vinci Construction USAAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Blythe Construction, Inc.: Phone: ************Hubbard Construction Company: Phone: ************Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC:Phone: ************ Vinci Construction USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Vinci Construction USA is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity workplace. All hiring and promotional decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status that is protected by federal, state, or local law. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:
    $45k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Food Svc Spec II - QC Supv - DINE

    State of South Carolina 4.2company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Columbia, SC

    Job Responsibilities Works under the supervision of the Lead Cook in a small to medium-sized food service unit; and assists with inspections, staff training, oversee staff job duties. Also helps as a backup in the preparation and cooking/baking of food products. As the Quality Control/Attendant Supervisor, you need to become familiar with headcount/cashier procedures, meal adjustment, and appearance of the serving line, posting meal requirements, and help with shift coverage. Minimum and Additional Requirements A high school diploma with 3 years of supervisor experience and or cooking experience in quantity and quality cooking or baking. Servsafe Certified. Ability to work in cohesion with Lead Cook with little to no supervision. Ability to read and prepare meals utilizing recipe cards and production sheets. Additional Comments Knowledge of the procurement, storage, preparation, distribution and serving of food products. Knowledge of dietetic principles involved in planning and reviewing menus for nutritional adequacy, dietary balance and attractiveness of prepared food products. Knowledge of principles and procedures of food service management. Knowledge of the methods, materials and appliances used in a dining facility. Knowledge of sanitary and safety procedures pertaining to dining operations and/or general food preparation and service. Ability to maintain food service records and prepare written reports. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of an online South Carolina State Employment Application. Only those applicants chosen for interview will be notified of job filled status. Note: Applicants indicating college credit, degree(s) or specialized training on the application shall provide an official copy of transcripts upon notification of selection for hire. This serves as verification of credentials listed on the application.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Quality Control Coordinator

    Schattdecor

    Quality control analyst job in Lexington, SC

    Job Details LEXINGTON, SCDescription The Quality Control and Laboratory Coordinator plays a critical role within the QC Department. This position is responsible for conducting daily business within the lab as well as implementing and managing new projects and processes for our Quality Control program. The position will independently operate within the lab, conducting chemical and physical laboratory testing to ensure products conform to company and customer standards. The position will be responsible for providing supportive activities in the operation of the lab, as well as maintaining lab equipment, recordkeeping, data analysis and reporting, and assisting Quality Manager as needed. The Quality Control and Laboratory Coordinator will also support the Quality Manager with customer trials, research and development, and other developmental and process-related projects. Essential Functions Performing daily analysis of incoming QC samples Performing in-process inspections, monitoring quality in conjunction with production team. Inspecting and evaluating finished goods quality. Analyzing and accurately reporting collected data. Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and instrumentation, not limited to viscometer, analytical balances, vacuum chamber, UV curing tunnel, etc. Calibration of equipment and upkeep of calibration logs. Assisting in handling defective or non-conforming products to ensure they are not released without further analysis and Quality Manager approval. Maintain laboratory inventory and databases. Learning and understanding processes throughout the facility to better assist with troubleshooting, detecting issues and root causes, and proposing potential solutions. Following current SOPs and revising/creating SOPs as needed. Preparing new product development samples to ship to other departments or customers. Proper recordkeeping of all data collection and processes occurring in the lab, and maintenance of paper files as needed. Maintaining and clean and organized lab. Design and oversee experiments for research and development purposes for coatings, to ensure cost savings are met. Inspect incoming and outgoing production materials for quality conformance. Independently investigate and communicate raw material issues to suppliers, detailing any lost material and downtime. Plans and conducts trials for new product development, qualification of new equipment, and evaluation of new raw materials. Maintain and create SOPs, Work Instructions, and other facility documentation. Investigate and manage customer complaints with our product - applies credit to the customers on an as needed basis. Testing and reporting of new products Tracking quality complaints, performing root cause analysis, and establishing operational changes to prevent problems from recurring. Prepare weekly and monthly reports, analyzing quality and productivity. Establish modifications to existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability. Establish protocols and procedures for trials. Determine timeline and protocol for production for customer trials. Control assigned special projects to ensure cost saving measures are met. Develop systems so that all projects are monitored and assure that the information is accurate and timely. Collaborates with colleagues from other group locations to implement and standardize processes within the group regarding coating. Comply with all activities related to product safety, legality, regulatory compliance, and quality. Prepare graphs or charts of data or enter data into computer for analysis. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Requirements Degree in a Technical or Applied Science Field (2-year required, 4-year preferred) 3+ years of relevant experience would be considered in lieu of a degree. Strong analytical and mathematics skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Excellent attention to detail. Good communication skills. Strong Microsoft Office skills; specifically, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. SAP Experience is preferred .
    $34k-78k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Quality Control Technician

    Martin Marietta 4.7company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Gaston, SC

    What to expect: Martin Marietta is seeking a QC Technician to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently sampling and performing routine laboratory testing of aggregate material under the supervision of the Site Manager or other designated personnel.andnbsp; The QC Technician will ensure that all products are consistent with prescribed standards and specifications. This position requires travel from the quarry to other locations. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary. A typical day for a(n) QC Technician may include: * Using prescribed standards to determine chemical and/or physical characteristics for quality control purposes and to determine conformity to specifications * Setting up, adjusts and operates laboratory equipment and instrumentations such as agitators, scales, ovens, and other lab equipment as required * Working around industrial equipment and machinery to obtain material samples from production facilities such as conveyors, stockpiles, rail cars and/or customer sites * Reporting and communicates test results internally and externally (DOT and other customers as required) * Cleaning, maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment * Inspecting stockpiles for proper construction and haul units for cleanliness * Maintaining test data files and records test results in AggQC and/or standardized forms * Investigating and resolves customer technical problems under the guidance of designated personnel as needed * Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed * Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position * Have two (2) years' experience in quality control in an aggregate or construction environment (preferred) * Have a Technical degree (preferred) * Are State certified for aggregate field and laboratory testing (preferred)
    $38k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Quality Control Technician

    CMC 4.3company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Gaston, SC

    it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering: * Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental * Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation * 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan * $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit * Competitive Compensation and Bonuses * Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Training and Advancement Opportunities Why This Job CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you'll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential. What You'll Do * Ensure good quality control * Maintain an accurate inventory with no losses due to fraud, poor quality control, poor operational or accounting practices * Perform ISO quality control program data entry and document correctives * Work closely with cross-functional teams, including quality control, engineering and production, to support continuous improvement initiatives. * Demonstrate safe work practices and behaviors. Regularly inspect for, report, and correct unsafe or hazardous conditions. Actively participate in the site Safety Program * Effectively monitor and inspect equipment for defects * Final order inspection of all outgoing product * Inspect bar products for surface and dimensional imperfections * Inspect outgoing material for accuracy * Perform inspections of completed work for correct quantity, accurate fabrication, correctly tagged material, and scheduled delivery times * Assist with day-to-day inventory questions and processes from shops * Assist with internal inventory accuracy measures * Compile and issue inventory reports to management * Coordinate with production to ensure inventory availability * Ensure inventory compliance and address questions or discrepancies * Enter inventory control data into SAP * Manage and report accurate inventory reporting What You'll Need * Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions to include working in the heat and cold weather * Able and willing to cross train as required * Follow OSHA, EPA, and company safety policies, rules, and regulations * Possess a strong work ethic and practice safe working habits * Ability to work as a team player in a fast paced environment, with strong work ethic, pay attention to detail and find root causes for issues * Able to stand for long periods of time * Able to work overtime as business requires * Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders and steps, work outside under all weather conditions when needed * Must be able to read technical documents and service manuals * Must be able to write job instructional training documents * Excellent communication skills, in both written and verbal form are necessary to be successful in this role * Must be able to work overtime, either planned or unplanned for emergency situations * Must possess work ethic and ability to be punctual * Previous experience in Quality Control preferred * Basic to intermediate computer skills including MS Word, Kronos and SAP * Preferred experience with the Rebar Fabrication processes Your Education * High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred We are CMC, a Fortune 500 company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We've built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years - and we're just getting started. If you're ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you're ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career - and our world - forward. Let's build a better world! CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law. From Fortune Magazine. 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Current Employee? Click Here to Apply. Current Employees Apply Click here to apply. Nearest Major Market: Charlotte Nearest Secondary Market: Concord
    $45k-56k yearly est. 23d ago
  • QC Compound Lab Associate I

    GITI Tire USA Ltd.

    Quality control analyst job in Richburg, SC

    QC Compound Lab Associate IJob Description The QC Compound Laboratory Technician role is responsible for sample management, quality inspection and manufacturing support. This position generally works alongside chemists and other technicians, organizing the lab workspace, maintaining cleanliness of equipment, creating chemical solutions, and performing chemical experiments. Works with a team that is dedicated to the formulation, processing and evaluation of additives for use in rubber compounds for tire and has full access to state of the art, industry standard capabilities, located in a highly desirable working environment. Will also be responsible for supporting fundamental programs aimed at providing a sustainable competitive advantage in tire performance and/or cost Essential Duties & Functions Apply training to regularly isolate and prepare samples for chemical analysis Apply knowledge of various chemical analysis techniques to effectively use and calibrate instruments Manage time and resources to effectively meet expected completion dates for requests Document observations and conclusions in clear and concise notes and formal reports Participate in project updates each week Lab scale weighing, mixing and compounding of polymers with various additives for rubber formulations Curing and physical testing of compounds Documentation and reporting of experimental data Assistance with the development of new testing procedures and predictive capabilities for the assessment of tire tread performance properties, whose needs are constantly evolving Training of team members in newly developed test procedures Promote a safe work environment through work practices Under minimal supervision, employee will perform, coordinate, analyze and monitor quality control and product assurance tests and test results to ensure products meet or exceed quality and reliability, specifications and standards Employee will also generate certificate of analysis and approves all raw materials Enforce and follow company policies as required Resolves less complex problems immediately, while more complex problems are typically assigned to next level Perform other duties of equal or less complexity as assigned or directed by management Engage and retain high-performance standards and elevate level of responsibility and performance Skills/Qualifications High-level laboratory skills preferred Safe, careful work habits with attention to detail Must be able to prioritize and multi task Must be able to use Word, Excel, and Outlook Good communication, analytical and troubleshooting skills Good verbal and writing skills Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a team environment recommended Education and/or Experience High School diploma or GED. Prefer Associates degree in Chemistry or laboratory science; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 1 year work experience in chemical analysis or relevant field preferred 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred Knowledge of laboratory analytical testing procedures and specific lab equipment required to perform quality testing Knowledge of common lab procedures Ability to learn quickly and to apply knowledge on practical problem solving Experience with precise measurements preferred Experience with various types of chromatography, spectroscopy and wet chemical analysis techniques preferred Experience in and/or willing to learn and apply a variety of sample isolation and preparation procedures
    $35k-60k yearly est. 21d ago
  • QC Compound Lab Associate I

    Giti Tire Usa Ltd.

    Quality control analyst job in Richburg, SC

    QC Compound Lab Associate I Job Description The QC Compound Laboratory Technician role is responsible for sample management, quality inspection and manufacturing support. This position generally works alongside chemists and other technicians, organizing the lab workspace, maintaining cleanliness of equipment, creating chemical solutions, and performing chemical experiments. Works with a team that is dedicated to the formulation, processing and evaluation of additives for use in rubber compounds for tire and has full access to state of the art, industry standard capabilities, located in a highly desirable working environment. Will also be responsible for supporting fundamental programs aimed at providing a sustainable competitive advantage in tire performance and/or cost Essential Duties & Functions Apply training to regularly isolate and prepare samples for chemical analysis Apply knowledge of various chemical analysis techniques to effectively use and calibrate instruments Manage time and resources to effectively meet expected completion dates for requests Document observations and conclusions in clear and concise notes and formal reports Participate in project updates each week Lab scale weighing, mixing and compounding of polymers with various additives for rubber formulations Curing and physical testing of compounds Documentation and reporting of experimental data Assistance with the development of new testing procedures and predictive capabilities for the assessment of tire tread performance properties, whose needs are constantly evolving Training of team members in newly developed test procedures Promote a safe work environment through work practices Under minimal supervision, employee will perform, coordinate, analyze and monitor quality control and product assurance tests and test results to ensure products meet or exceed quality and reliability, specifications and standards Employee will also generate certificate of analysis and approves all raw materials Enforce and follow company policies as required Resolves less complex problems immediately, while more complex problems are typically assigned to next level Perform other duties of equal or less complexity as assigned or directed by management Engage and retain high-performance standards and elevate level of responsibility and performance Skills/Qualifications High-level laboratory skills preferred Safe, careful work habits with attention to detail Must be able to prioritize and multi task Must be able to use Word, Excel, and Outlook Good communication, analytical and troubleshooting skills Good verbal and writing skills Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a team environment recommended Education and/or Experience High School diploma or GED. Prefer Associates degree in Chemistry or laboratory science; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 1 year work experience in chemical analysis or relevant field preferred 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred Knowledge of laboratory analytical testing procedures and specific lab equipment required to perform quality testing Knowledge of common lab procedures Ability to learn quickly and to apply knowledge on practical problem solving Experience with precise measurements preferred Experience with various types of chromatography, spectroscopy and wet chemical analysis techniques preferred Experience in and/or willing to learn and apply a variety of sample isolation and preparation procedures
    $35k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Quality Control Chemist

    Channel Personnel Services

    Quality control analyst job in Heath Springs, SC

    Job DescriptionThe ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control within the chemical or pharmaceutical industries, demonstrating a robust understanding of analytical techniques and regulatory requirements. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITESØ Conduct routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.Ø Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment.Ø Prepare and review technical documents, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and test methods.Ø Investigate and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions as necessary.Ø Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and process improvement initiatives.Ø Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and safety standards. QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTSv Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.v A minimum of 5 years of experience in a quality control role within the pharmaceutical industry or similar environment.v Proficiency in analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, and UV-Vis spectroscopy.v Strong knowledge of GMP, GLP, and other regulatory guidelines.v Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.v Effective communication and teamwork abilities. E04JI800n8pv406vc4r
    $46k-61k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Chemist Job

    Alpek Polyester

    Quality control analyst job in Gaston, SC

    Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job We are seeking a motivated individual to join our Quality Assurance team based out of our Gaston, SC facility. The ideal candidate for the Chemist position will be results driven, have self-directing initiative, hands on analytical experience, and excellent problem-solving skills that are complemented by exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Responsibilities The Chemist will be reportable to the Quality Assurance Manager and have responsibilities for the following tasks: * Promote and model behavior-based safety and compliance with all laboratory/hazardous chemical safety procedures * Interface with, train, and lead laboratory analysts * Maintain instrumentation and methods including both qualitative and quantitative techniques as required to support the CA - Columbia site in analytical quality testing * Lead projects for the purchase and installation of new laboratory instruments * Develop and maintain analytical methods * Troubleshoot laboratory technical issues * Serve as a chemical knowledge resource * Ensure proper handling of laboratory waste, including hazardous waste collection and proper movement * Support and implement analytical projects aligned with business objectives * Maintain laboratory statistical process control * Prepare solutions and samples and perform analytical analyses * Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Maintenance, R&D, and Technical Marketing teams as required. Skills & Qualifications Required: * BS Degree in Chemistry or similar Preferred: * Specialized education or experience in Analytical or Polymer Chemistry * 3+ years' experience with analytical instrumentation * Manufacturing quality control lab experience * Mechanical competence and hands-on instrument troubleshooting * Experience and technical knowledge regarding analytical instruments and techniques including but not limited to: * Dilute Solution Viscometry (IV) * X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry (XRF) * Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) * Infrared Spectroscopy (IR) * Karl Fischer * Titrations * Gas Chromatography (GC) * Liquid Chromatography (LC) * Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrophotometer (UV Vis) * Colorimetry * Environmental / Water Lab * Rheology * Applied Statistical Techniques * Computer skills including MS Excel and basic programming * Knowledge of Safety / ISO / Quality / Regulatory Standards * Knowledge of Food Safety Standards * Knowledge of Good Lab Practices, Good Manufacturing Practices, and Good Documentation practices Root cause failure analysis * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Data-based decision-making skills * Ability to work with small groups to lead improvement projects * Supervisory experience Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a global leader in the production of PTA (Terephthalic Acid), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) Resins, PET Recycling (rPET), and Specialty Polymers. This integrated business services customers all over the world using its global network of manufacturing entities within the Alpek Polyester umbrella. We are committed to improving people's lives through our products, innovations, and a commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment. Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas, Mississippi, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers business group of Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V., one of Mexico's largest corporations. Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is subject to US Department of Commerce export regulations and thus must hire individuals who meet national security requirements. Interested applicants (or temporary employees) must meet eligibility requirements. Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply Now Job Number: 160105 Back to All Jobs
    $46k-70k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Quality Control Chemist

    Actalent

    Quality control analyst job in Lancaster, SC

    The Quality Control Chemist reports directly to Quality Laboratory Management and plays a key role in supporting laboratory operations through accurate and timely testing. This position requires strong time management skills to meet testing deadlines and a willingness to learn laboratory processes, instrumentation theory, and troubleshooting techniques. Schedule: This position will be on a 2nd shift: Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 11:30pm and Friday 1:30pm - 9:30pm. Key Responsibilities Testing: + Perform Release, Stability, and Special Request testing on finished products and raw materials in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), in-house methods, and compendial standards. + Execute in-house methods independently and accurately with minimal supervision. Team Collaboration: + Adapt to changes in testing schedules and support continuous improvement initiatives within the lab. + Assist in training new laboratory personnel and document training per established SOPs and Nutramax guidelines. Safety: + Maintain a safety-first approach and remain vigilant of surroundings while performing laboratory tasks. + Ensure all equipment used in testing is properly calibrated and maintained. General Duties: + Train on and operate various laboratory instruments, including but not limited to: Laboratory Balances, HPLC, GC, Automated Titrators, FTIR, UV/Vis Spectrophotometer, Polarimeter, Dissolution and Disintegration instruments. + Complete assigned projects within established timelines while balancing testing responsibilities. + Stay informed on updates from USP, FDA, and other regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with analytical standards and documentation practices. + Assist in investigating Out-of-Specification (OOS) results as needed. + Perform additional duties as required to support company objectives. + Communicate effectively across departments and work collaboratively within a team environment. + Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Skills Chemistry, Quality control, Laboratory, Gmp, Wet chemistry Top Skills Details Chemistry Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience: 2-5 years in a laboratory setting, a cGMP environment. Familiarity with GC and/or LC instrumentation is preferred. + Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and ability to work with individuals at all organizational levels. + Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry; concentrations in Biochemistry, Inorganic, Physical, or Polymer Chemistry are preferred. Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Lancaster, SC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families.Educational Assistance: Opportunities for training and professional development to support career growth.Supportive Work Culture: A family-oriented environment that values faith, servant leadership, and collaboration.Community Engagement: Volunteer opportunities and mission trips organized by the company to give back locally and internationally.Employee Recognition & Perks: Birthday cards with gift cards, family days at the zoo, Thanksgiving dinners, and other thoughtful gestures.Work-Life Balance: A culture that prioritizes employee well-being and fosters a positive, supportive atmosphere. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lancaster,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $70k-80k yearly 10d ago

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How much does a quality control analyst earn in Columbia, SC?

The average quality control analyst in Columbia, SC earns between $36,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality control analyst range of $40,000 to $86,000.

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