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Date: Jan 17, 2025

Location: Waukegan, IL, US, 60085-5652

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Company: AkzoNobel

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

 

For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com 

 

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Job Purpose

This position is responsible for analyzing and testing manufactured products and raw materials.  Uses approved test methods and procedures to assure that products meet customer specifications prior to releasing to the Filling department.  Consults with QC, Production, and RDI personnel on quality related problems.  Evaluates test results and assists in the correction of Production and Filling related problems.
 

Job Responsibilties Conducts tests including but not limited to viscosity, gloss, hardness, weight per gallon, non-volatile content, cleanliness, adhesion, and paint film properties. Tests raw materials. Writes up adjustments to batches that are outside of specification within approved ranges and guidelines. Consults with QC and Production leadership, and RDI personnel to resolve batch performance issues. Prepares pre-shipment samples for customer submission. Participates in 5S and general housekeeping activities in the laboratory. Technician may approve batches to release to Filling department if all specifications are met. Technician shall notify RDI and Quality Assurance personnel when batch does not meet specifications.
  Job Requirements Experience conducting laboratory tests to ensure compliance with quality standards, highly preferred Good basic math and computer skills in MS Office applications Required to walk or stand majority of the shift. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Capable of wearing breathing apparatus and capable of passing a fit test. Rewards & Benefits Pay: $28.00 per hour + $1.00 Shift Differential 401K retirement savings with 6% company match Annual bonus Medical insurance with HSA Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans Short- & Long-term disability Paid Parental leave after 1 year Career growth opportunities Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks Employee referral bonus Employee Appreciation Day Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year

 

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At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 43277 

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