Quality Technician - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job DescriptionMetro Services is seeking to immediately fill a Quality Lab Technician position for a manufacturing client in Manchester, TN. This is a Temp/Contract job. Apply now!
Duties for this position include:
• Inspect, sample, and test raw materials, packaging, and finished products
• Perform routine chemical and basic microbiological testing (pH, viscosity, density, etc.)
• Conduct in-process and final product inspections (fill weight, color, odor, labeling, etc.)
• Identify, investigate, and assist in resolving quality issues and non-conformances
• Collect, analyze, and document test results accurately and in a timely manner
• Maintain lab records, Certificates of Analysis (COAs), and retain samples
• Calibrate, validate, and maintain laboratory equipment
• Support equipment and process validations (IQ, OQ, PQ)
• Coordinate and manage third-party testing and follow up on results
• Maintain a clean and compliant lab environment following GLP standards
• Follow all safety procedures including PPE usage and chemical handling guidelines
• Assist in preparing technical reports and summaries
• Communicate quality concerns effectively with internal teams
Compensation (USD):
$20.00 – $22.00/hour
Schedule:
Schedule TBD
Successful candidates must meet the following requirements:
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Previous laboratory or quality control experience preferred
• Understanding of laboratory equipment and testing processes
• Experience using instruments such as pH meters, viscometers, and balances
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic to intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, databases)
• Strong math and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing and lab environment
WHY APPLY FOR A JOB AT METRO SERVICES?
If you're ready to take hold of your career, we can help you start down the right path, and we'll be with you the whole way. At Metro, we guide you through a simple application process, provide consultation services through coaching and resume building, and offer a wide array of benefits.
As an employee, you will receive:
• Skills training and development
• Weekly pay
• Direct deposit or pay cards
• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• Internal Referral Program
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU APPLY?
As soon as you have applied, give us a call at 855.715.5627 to let us know that your application has been submitted. Calling us makes you a priority! Also, check your email. We will send you electronic paperwork to fill out and sign. Of course, doing your paperwork from a computer is best, but it can also be done on a mobile device.
WHAT SETS US APART
At Metro Services, we understand that job seekers need a company that focuses on them individually and emphasizes their opportunities. Metro Services does this by matching qualified candidates to jobs that best align with their interests, abilities, and previous work experience. While we have full-time positions available with our client companies, we also offer temporary work that is often a bridge to full-time employment. The fact that we place over 10,000 employees annually and many of our temporary jobs lead to a full-time position is a testimony, in itself, to our ability to accurately match people to the right job while meeting the needs of our client companies.
EEO Program
Metro Services does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, or religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disabilities, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Learn more about us by visiting our website at metroindustrialservices.com.
For more information, stop by or call 931-723-7810 TODAY!
2081 Hillsboro Blvd Manchester, TN 37355Call: 931-723-7810#MA1MJ190538220