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1st Shift Operator/Quality Technician

Vibrantz Technologies Inc.
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026
About Vibrantz Technologies

Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance, and. vibrancy to live. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose.

Serving over 11,000 customers, Vibrantz's technologies are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications and consumer products. WE are experts in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology. Our technologies are used in small amounts to make big impacts on applications and consumer products, including durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof titles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and echo-friendly paints.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 50 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents, and we employe 4,500 individuals. Our shared culture is rooted strongly in our four core values that focus on winning with customers, striving for excellence, championing people, and doing the right thing.

Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 Billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai.

For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com

Location

Houston, TX

Total Rewards

We offer comprehensive total rewards packages including base pay, variable incentive programs, 401K, medical, dental, vision, life & disability and variety of well-being resources that meet the needs of our diverse workforce. Union benefits are governed by the applicable collective bargaining unit agreement.

$16.51 - $20.64

Vibrantz is committed to maintaining pay transparency in accordance with applicable laws and best practices. Compensation for this position will be dirtied based on a combination of factors, including education, professional certifications, relevant experience, and other job-related considerations permitted by law.

Role Overview

The 1st Shift Operator/Quality Technician supports daily production and quality activities to ensure efficient, safe, and consistent operations. This role is responsible for handling materials, executing blending processes, and performing product testing to maintain quality standards. The position plays a critical role in minimizing production disruptions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting overall plant performance. Success in this role requires attention to detail, strong coordination, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute material handling and blending activities to support continuous production flow
  • Monitor and record production data, including material usage, lot tracking, and process issues
  • Perform product testing and validate labeling, documentation, and sample accuracy
  • Operate equipment and maintain clean, organized work areas across production and warehouse spaces
  • Support cross-functional operations including packaging, shipping, and general plant upkeep

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent with strong math skills
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a laboratory or production environment
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to operate industrial equipment
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Formal technical or vocational training
  • Experience with quality testing processes or laboratory equipment
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Familiarity with safety standards and operational best practices

Vibrantz is committed to protecting your privacy. We provide a Website Privacy Policy located on our www.vibrantz.com site to explain the type of information we collect and inform you of the specific practices and guidelines that protect the security and confidentiality of your personal data. Please read that pocky carefully. If any term in the policy is unacceptable to you, please do not use the Website or provide any personal data. This policy may change from time to time (see Revisions to our Privacy Policy on www.vibrantz.com).

Vibrantz Technologies Inc. ("Vibrantz") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, cree, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex gender, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Salary : $17 - $21

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