Manufacturer of innovative construction chemicals and flooring systems for tile, stone, and concrete.
Ensures product quality and supports warehouse/production tasks in a QC lab.
9 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Greater Indianapolis
Onsite
Company Size
1,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Technical Services
Training & Education
Marketing Support
Sales
Customer Service
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Heavy Civil
Marine
Role
Description
database entry
shift reporting
sample management
traceability
coa comparison
status update
Ensure all lab test results, including CofAs and other pertinent information, are entered into the computer database (JDE) properly and within the designated time frame.
Staging and shift handoff
Send out a daily shift report of all QC testing performed on products received in the QC lab using the appropriate communication database or electronic format.
Ensure QC test samples are obtained according to the Quality Requirements test level and maintain a storage system for retained samples.
Ensure that all incoming raw material CoAs/COCs and equipment calibration/verification meet ISO 9001 traceability.
General Housekeeping (sweeping, vacuuming, removing packing materials/debris and equipment cleaning
Assist in communications with production personnel to provide a smooth, efficient production flow of quality products, as needed.
Compare all Cof A’s against the Master C of A to determine acceptance or rejection and enter all pertinent data into the computer system.
Responsible for updating test status in the QC report throughout the shift
Follow 5S cleaning schedule, maintain a clean work area, and care of equipment
Requirements
rfgen gun
forklift
microsoft office
associate degree
qc experience
analytical
Able to communicate both verbally and written
High School degree or equivalent required
Good math skills for basic calculations, adjusting weights in formulas, and inventory counts
Demonstrated ability to provide improvements for QC lab workflow, testing, and other QC related activities.
Knowledge and use of RFGen gun for inventory control
Sitting: Must be able to sit 5% of the day.
Stand: Must be able to stand 80% - 85% of the day.
Associate’s degree in science or engineering or 3+ years of QC laboratory experience preferred
May have strong technical knowledge or ability to leverage knowledge of chemistry in the following area(s): cementitious chemistry, epoxy liquids, latex, and/or any LATICRETE product lines
Strong analytical skills
Must pass pre-employment physical.
Quality mindset
Able to communicate both verbal and written
Knowledge of QC related work instructions, procedures, and calibration/verification requirements of QC equipment.
Squatting, Climbing and/or Crawling: Must be able to squat/climb/crawl 10% of the day.
Possess the ability to roll-up the sleeves and execute daily QC responsibilities as required.
Able to read and interpret directions and order details
Push/Pull: Must be able to push/pull 55 pounds.
Able to operate RFGen Gun
Ability to operate a forklift safely
Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task with competing priorities.
Ability to be a self-starter, recognizing when tasks need to be accomplished.
Computer Skills: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Outlook
Demonstrates problem solving abilities, while communicating with superiors with appropriate solutions in a timely and efficient manner.
Lift: Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 60 pounds.
Twisting/Bending: Must be able to twist/bend 20% of the day.
Benefits
Flexible spending
Tuition reimbursement
13 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time
Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1956
Year Established
The company was founded in a New Haven basement in 1956, marking the beginning of its innovative journey in latex-tile solutions.
$420M Revenue
Annual Revenue
Generates solid revenue from diverse markets including residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
A three-generation, family-owned business that expanded into 100+ countries through bold export strategies.
Products range from tile & stone mortars to decorative resinous floors and concrete restoration systems.
Typical projects include high-end tile installations, waterproofing, floor leveling, and masonry builds.
Specialisms span buildings and infrastructure, with durable solutions contributing to LEED-certified sites.
Innovation roots evident in early latex additives and ongoing R&D at ISO 9001-certified facilities.
Standout fact: their SUPERCAP® system redefines underlayment with industry-leading warranties.
Culture + Values
Trust & Integrity: "We strive to do the right thing, we do what we say. … committed to respecting and trusting each other."
Passion & Commitment: "Our passion and our commitment fuel our entrepreneurial spirit. … with humility, dedication, and perseverance."
Innovation: "We embrace innovation and change, for us and for our industry. … designing innovative and sustainable systems for the needs of the future."
Customer Centricity: "Our customers are our shared priority. … committed to aligning with our customers for their success."
Growing Together: "We grow individually, and we grow together as Team LATICRETE. … working, learning, and developing together."
Caring: "We care for each other, for our customers, and for our planet. … contribute to the well‑being of the people with whom we interact."
Environment + Sustainability
First tile and stone installation materials manufacturer to offer third‑party certification for low‑VOC products; UL GREENGUARD certified.
Products feature Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and Health Product Declarations (HPDs) for full transparency.
LEED Project Certification Assistant tool provided to simplify LEED, WELL, Living Building Challenge submissions.
Introduced new organizational roles dedicated to sustainability and technology to reinforce sustainable product and operations development.
Sustainability strategy structured around six pillars: solutions, processes, supply‑chain, workplaces & behaviors, industry, community engagement.
Net‑zero target not explicitly stated on site—no official net‑zero date found.
Inclusion & Diversity
2,000+ Team Members
Global Workforce
The company employs over 2,000 individuals across the globe.
100 Countries
Reach Across Continents
Operations span 100 countries and six continents.
Three Generations
Workforce Since 1956
Employees represent three generations of service since the company's founding.
Website states commitment to 'an environment that values diversity and expects all employees to treat one another with respect and dignity.'
LATICRETE Women’s Forum exists (mentioned on careers page), indicative of active gender-focused professional development.