Quality Technician @ Aerotek

Quality Lab Technician

Quality Lab Technician (Manufacturing & Quality Control)

Join a Growing Team Where Quality Matters

Are you detail-oriented, comfortable working with data, testing procedures, and manufacturing operations? We're seeking a Quality Lab Technician to support both laboratory and production activities within a modern manufacturing environment. This role offers a unique blend of quality assurance, laboratory testing, documentation, and production support. You'll play a critical role in ensuring products meet quality standards while gaining hands-on experience with testing procedures, quality systems, and manufacturing processes. Whether your background is in quality, laboratory work, manufacturing, production, chemical processing, or quality control, this position offers a stable career path with training, advancement opportunities, and bonus potential.

What You'll Do

As a Quality Lab Technician, you'll help ensure products meet customer and company quality standards while supporting both laboratory and manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities

• Perform quality testing and inspections on production batches
• Conduct viscosity testing and other required quality checks
• Review production documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Enter and maintain data using computer systems, Word, and Excel
• Scan and organize quality records and production documentation
• Conduct final inspections prior to product release
• Identify and document nonconforming materials and products
• Perform retained sample testing to verify product stability
• Inspect incoming raw materials to ensure specifications are met
• Conduct production floor audits and verify quality compliance
• Support batching, mixing, blending, and manufacturing operations as needed
• Assist with inventory and material tracking activities
• Communicate test results and shift updates to team members
• Operate forklifts following company training and certification
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment

Preferred Qualifications

We are interested in candidates with experience in any of the following:

• Quality control or quality assurance
• Laboratory or lab technician work
• Manufacturing or production environments
• Chemical processing or batching operations
• Forklift operation
• Production documentation and recordkeeping
• Inspection and testing processes

Skills for Success

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Word, and computer systems
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to balance laboratory and production-floor responsibilities
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

Why Join Our Team?

• Production bonus opportunity of up to 30%
• Shift differential available on qualifying shifts
• Overtime opportunities based on business needs
• Comprehensive training program
• Forklift certification provided
• Career growth opportunities with advancement potential
• Climate-controlled lab and production areas
• Stable manufacturing environment with a strong safety culture
• Collaborative team focused on quality and continuous improvement

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent bending, twisting, crouching, and reaching
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed
• Ability to work between laboratory and production environments throughout the shift
• Ability to safely operate mobile equipment following certification
• Ability to wear required PPE and work in a manufacturing environment

Schedule

• 1st Shift and 3rd Shift openings available
• Overtime opportunities available

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Evansville, IN.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 19, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Evansville,IN.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.