QC QA Lab Technician

EHC is looking for a QC/QA Lab Technician for a Client in the Houston Area

Status: Full-Time
Start Date: 08/17/2026
Work Schedule: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM (On-Site)

Schedule Details:
This position follows a rotating bi-weekly schedule consisting of a five-day workweek one week and a four-day workweek the following week.

Important Qualifications

• Previous Quality Control (QC) experience required
• Chemical and laboratory testing experience required
• Hands-on laboratory experience within a manufacturing environment required
• Strong reliability and attendance record
• Ability to learn quickly and maintain a positive attitude

Interview Process: In-person interviews

Position Overview

The QC/QA Lab Technician is responsible for supporting quality assurance and quality control processes through the testing and inspection of raw materials, finished products, and production operations. This role is essential to maintaining product quality standards and supporting laboratory and manufacturing activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform testing of incoming raw materials according to established standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Conduct testing of finished products in accordance with SOPs
• Inspect incoming finished goods produced by third-party manufacturers
• Monitor and inspect production lines to ensure quality standards are maintained
• Maintain quality control records and retention samples
• Assist with product complaint investigations
• Support special quality-related projects as assigned
• Assist Research & Development teams with project testing and evaluation
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory work area to ensure a safe working environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Required Skills

• Basic knowledge of chemistry and mathematics
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to perform occasional heavy lifting

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Chemical laboratory experience preferred

Work Environment

Office and Laboratory Environment

Employees will regularly work in an office and laboratory setting and may occasionally be exposed to warehouse conditions requiring appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Duties may involve reading, analyzing information, following written and verbal instructions, and communicating effectively with team members.

The work environment typically includes:

• Moderate noise levels
• Standard office lighting and temperatures
• Frequent computer usage
• Standing, walking, sitting, and working in confined areas as needed
• Repetitive use of hands and fingers for typing, handling materials, and operating equipment

Warehouse Environment

Employees may occasionally work in a warehouse setting and will be required to:

• Sit, stand, walk, and communicate regularly
• Reach, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, or balance as needed
• Operate computer systems and related equipment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to perform tasks requiring close, distance, and color vision
• Depth perception and the ability to adjust focus as necessary for inspection and testing activities
• Ability to meet the physical and mental demands required to perform essential job functions, with reasonable accommodations available where applicable