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Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Quality Lab Technician (Contract)

13 days ago by Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
  • Salary negotiable
  • Plymouth, MI, US
  • Full-time
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Plastipak Packaging is hiring a contract Quality Lab Technician to run and log lab tests that ensure consistent product quality. You'll receive and track samples, operate analytical equipment safely, compile results, and support Corporate Quality projects with exposure to Quality Analyst/Engineer work. Standout perk: a broad benefits package including 401(k) match/profit sharing and tuition assistance (eligibility-dependent).

Key skills
Analytical and testing equipment operationSample receipt and data loggingLab testing methods and toolsData compilation and reporting of test outcomesLaboratory safety and equipment complianceRaw material/supply tracking for lab testingMicrosoft OfficeAttention to detail and accuracyTeamwork and independent project workBachelor’s degree (STEM preferred)
Salary not listed — comparable Quality Lab Technician contract roles in the Plymouth, MI area typically pay about $20–$30/hour depending on experience and shift.
You'll thrive here if you’re detail-focused, comfortable in a lab environment, and can reliably run and document tests while working both independently and with a team.
Why apply
  • Corporate Quality projects exposure
  • 401(k) match and profit sharing
  • Tuition assistance and scholarships

As a Corporate Quality Lab Technician, you are safely conducting important tests in a timely manner to insure the consistent quality of Plastipak products. You are a key contributor to the Quality Lab operations and have the opportunity to be involved in projects within the Corporate Quality function.

You Will

  • Receive incoming samples and log the data accordingly

  • Accurately perform tests on samples, using a variety of tools and methods

  • Compile data regarding test outcomes

  • Track the supply of raw materials needed for testing in the lab

  • Operate all lab equipment within the safety requirements outlined

  • Participate on projects, gaining visibility into Quality Analyst and Quality Engineer roles

You Have

  • Bachelor’s degree, with a preference for a STEM discipline

  • At least one year of experience using analytical and testing equipment. This can be via paid work, unpaid work, or school projects

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications

  • Ability to work effectively in both in a team environment and on individual projects

  • Familiarity with testing and lab environments

  • A high attention to detail and accuracy-orientation

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
  • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
  • Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Caregiving via Care.com
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
  • Travel Assistance
  • Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Reference: 17171_REQ23611·Original posting
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