Quality Control Technician - $18.00/hr starting rate + $1.50 night shift diff

US PA Lock Haven Until 8/22/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 18, 2026 Last posted June 18, 2026
Job description

Job Description:

  • Performs and understands quality testing requirements for converting.
  • Maintains the cleanliness and upkeep of the laboratory.
  • Follows existing procedures applying to the Quality System.
  • Performs testing on Production samples at specified sampling frequencies in converting.
  • Enters required test results into the Quality Data System.
  • Reports test results to appropriate parties in a timely manner, and assists in correcting undesired quality situations.
  • Performs special testing for support of product development, validation, and product investigations (nonconforming goods, complaints, recalls, and returned goods).
  • Assists in preparing and providing material, chemicals, equipment, and documents needed for performing quality functions.
  • Completes assigned reports and recommends appropriate actions based on findings.
  • Fills in for production personnel as required for business.
  • Assists in internal audits as issued by the Quality Manager.
  • Verifies data within the Quality Data System database.
  • Verifies Converting and Paper Machine lab equipment is working within acceptable tolerances in converting.
  • Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.
  • Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.
  • Follows necessary GMP and ISO regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Standard knowledge of computers and basic office software.
  • Familiarity with a formal Quality System (ISO 9000, GMP/ QSR, etc.) preferred.
  • Basic math skills; statistics knowledge a plus.
  • Attention to detail, good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Post-secondary education or experience in quality or laboratory testing preferred.

Opening will be for a 12 hour night shift position.

First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations.  As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.

About this role

Summary

Performs quality tests, maintains lab, reports results, and ensures compliance.

Job title

Quality Control Technician

Experience level

entry level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Located in Lock Haven, PA; shift work essential.

Salary

$34k+

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

computersbasic office softwarequality systemmathematics

Preferred skills

statisticspost-secondary education

Specializations

quality testinglaboratoryISO 9000
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lock Haven, PA 17745, USA

On-site City