Quality Control Lab Tech
Houston, TX, US, 77066

Join the Gaco team, a trusted name in building envelope solutions with a heritage dating back to 1955.
We’re seeking a Quality Control Lab Tech who’s ready to be part of a company committed to formulating everyday success for every customer through innovative, reliable products used to adhere, seal, and protect at every level of the building envelope.
Job Title: Quality Control Lab Tech | Req ID: 16739 | HR Contact: Edgar Alexander DERCE MOLINARES | Location: Building Envelope - Houston, TX
ABOUT THE ROLE
The position will work closely with manufacturing to maintain the highest level of quality for all products. Role and responsibilities will include performing QC testing, reviewing production tickets for accuracy, documentation of testing results, and other laboratory support functions. Schedule: Monday - Friday from 7 AM to 3:30 PM
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Support Manufacturing and Quality functions as well as R&D
- Operate lab QC testing equipment and spray foam proportioners
- Perform troubleshooting as needed on lab equipment, pumps, proportioners
- Perform production QC on both spray foam and coatings products
- Bias toward action with ability to work independently as needed
- Attention to detail with clear and complete documentation skills
- Strong laboratory skills desired with ability to follow written procedures
- Ability to work as a key part of a diverse teams
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize work
- Must maintain a clean work area and employ good housekeeping practices
- Other duties as assigned
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Lab experience in product development or QC is desirable
- Mechanical ability required, able to work on spray foam equipment
- Must exhibit attention to detail and demonstrate consistent results
- Proficiency with various measuring devices and laboratory balances
- Safe operation of band saws, drum tumbler, and forklift
- Basic algebra required
- High school diploma or higher education
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Compensation
- Retirement Savings
- Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance Coverage
- Holistic Health & Well-Being Programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Health and Dependent Care
- Vision and other Voluntary Benefits and Discounts
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (Maternity and Paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
Nearest Major Market: Houston