{"id":2038821,"url":"https://alion.io/job/dow-inc-quality-control-laboratory-technician","title":"Quality Control Laboratory Technician","company":{"id":95854,"name":"Dow Inc.","domain":"dow.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/dow-inc","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":100,"open_postings":17,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0.176,"time_to_fill_p50_days":14,"computed_at":"2026-10-20T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Marietta, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":61000,"max_usd":119000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":3331},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-07T17:10:04Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-07","last_verified_at":"2026-10-20T11:35:01Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":12,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":12},"description":"At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.\nOur people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.\nAbout you and this role - What you will do in this role\nDow has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Control Laboratory Technician located in Marietta, GA.\nThis opportunity is in the Marietta Systems House, one of 13 operations units in the Global Systems House business. This plant exists to produce polyol and isocyanate blends and pre-polymers for our customer base in North America. The plant is semi-automated and requires the ability to interact with a process control system and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. The successful candidate in this position would be an active participant in the day-to-day operations. *The plant reserves the right to change shift assignment based on business needs\nResponsibilities - Duties, projects, tasks, and activities you would be responsible for in this role\nTest chemical products safely and accurately according to the laboratory procedures.\nLearn, follow and update/improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).\nTitration, GC analysis, LC analysis, NIR, FTIR, and performance testing and basic equipment troubleshooting.\nStrong math skills to assist with adjust and rework calculations\nParticipate on various plant teams (Safety, People Success, etc.)\nMulti-task and work as part of a team to complete daily activities.\nThe plant operates three shifts; from 5:30 am to 2:00 pm (first shift), 1:30 pm to 10:00 pm (2nd shift) and 9:30pm-6:00am ( 3rd shift). This position is for a rotating two week schedule alternating between 1st and 2nd shifts. Monday through Friday. *The plant reserves the right to change shift assignment based on business needs\nBe willing to cover overtime as needed and occasionally weekends. Overtime may include working temporarily a work shift that lasts 12 - 14 hours with variable start times.\nInterfacing with SAP by downloading product specifications, assigning/associating family inspection plans and inspection profiles to NASH products.\nMaintain the quality analytical records in LIMS and ECC. This includes maintaining the database production and quality control parameters, logging the data, filing and disposing of the production records in accordance with Dow policies. Also required is editing the WebEDMS directory to include the Production Records (ODMS requirement).\nInvestigate incoming raw material CoA conflicts and resolve by QM or GPDIS updates.\nIn addition to being capable of performing standard laboratory testing, the candidate will be responsible for maintaining global and local databases. \nQualifications - Required education, experience and abilities that are needed for this role (must haves)\nMust have one or more of the following:Associates degree or higher in related field.\nHigh School diploma or GED equivalent AND 3 or more years of qualitative lab experience.\n\nMust be able and willing to work different shifts to cover over-time needs.\nMust be able and willing to work over-time on the weekends and holidays.\nA minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.\nPreferred Qualifications - An expanded list of qualifications that are \"nice to have\", but not essential\nBachelor's degree in chemistry or related field. \n5 or more years of working experience with laboratory equipment, calibration, and method development for auto-titrators, UV-Vis spectroscopy, FTIR, GC and HPLC.\nPhysical Requirements\nAble to meet the following physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.\nLift, push, and pull.\nFrequent bending, reaching, and lifting.\nStand and walk for extended periods of time.\nWork in tight and closed in spaces.\nWear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to respirator.\nSkills - Specific abilities and expertise required to perform tasks effectively in this role\nAnalytical Testing Expertise: Skilled in performing chemical analyses using titration, GC, LC, NIR, FTIR, and performance testing to ensure product quality and compliance. Capable of basic maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.\nEquipment Handling & Method Development: Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment, including calibration and method development for auto-titrators, UV-Vis, FTIR, GC, and HPLC. Capable of basic maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.\nData Management & Systems Proficiency: Proficient in using SAP, LIMS, and ECC or similar databases to manage product specifications, inspection plans, and quality records with accuracy and attention to detail. Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and Statistical Process Control Techniques\nSOP Development & Continuous Improvement: Experienced in following, updating, and improving Standard Operating Procedures to reflect best practices and support operational excellence.\nTeam Collaboration & Shift Flexibility: Effective team player who effectively interacts with multiple functions and diverse individuals to achieve goals. Adapts to rotating shifts, including overtime and weekend coverage, contributing reliably to 24/7 plant operations.\nInterpersonal, Facilitative, and Organizational skills: Effectively interacts with multiple functions and diverse individuals through strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong multi-tasking, problem solving and time management skills to manage multiple competing priorities. Able to work independently with minimal supervision within an empowered team environment.\nAdditional notes\nThis position does not offer relocation assistance.\nBenefits - What Dow offers you\nWe invest in you. \nDow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.\nHere are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:\nEquitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. \nBenefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. \nCompetitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).\n\nStudent Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees’ Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.\n\nRobust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.\nOpportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. \nWorkplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. \nCompetitive yearly vacation allowance.\nPaid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents). \nPaid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured. \nPaid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation. \nWellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.\nOn-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).\nEmployee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.\nAdditionally, some of our locations might offer:Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)\nMeal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)\nCarbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)\n\nJoin our team, we can make a difference together.\nAbout Dow\nDow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visitingwww.dow.com.\nAs part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.\nDow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. 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