Quality Assurance Technician III
Parsippany, NJ
Date Posted:14-Sep-2026
Work Type:On-Site
Job Number:498135
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician III
Duration: 6 months to start with potential for FTE conversion
Location: New Jersey 07054 , 100% on-site
Schedule: core business hours, between 7am-4pm
Pay Rate: $35/hr
We cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we don’t back down from hard work– we support one another in pursuit of something bigger. We define the future while leading the present. And under this roof, we own our opportunities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.
The Technician III is responsible for claim evaluations and conducts various testing activities and analysis on sample material. Communicates results effectively and reports meaningful and unbiased conclusions based on evaluations. Conducts specific activities in accordance with established laboratory practices and procedures. Leads and contributes improvements to the lab evaluation processes, Job Safety Analysis, and Standard Operating Procedures. Leads laboratory maintenance and calibration of equipment. Leads and supports training for new hires. Assures all activities are performed.
Essential Duties
Claims Evaluation:
* Lead claim evaluations to determine manufacturing and performance characteristics.
* Conduct testing per established protocols and provide accurate data.
* Assist in making data-driven decisions on lab dispositions.
* Review and improve process flows on a continuous basis per field feedback.
* Improve lab efficiency through monitoring of claims influx and prioritizing work to improve and/or meet lab evaluation metrics.
* Strong practical knowledge of key product lines, lab evaluation processes, products specifications and application instructions.
* Assist in root cause analysis investigations, and report findings in a clear meaningful format.
* Participate in problem solving teams
* Continue to build partnerships across different teams such as warranty, field services, R&D, and manufacturing plants.
* Familiar with various manufacturing processes of different products.
* Familiar with quality fundamentals
* Knowledge of engineering/science fundamentals
Lab Functionality and Maintenance:
* Lead lab maintenance and equipment calibration program.
* Perform preventive maintenance and calibration of equipment on a predetermined frequency.
* Keep accurate records and documentation.
* Learn and develop new test methods, SOPs and JSAs.
* Assist supervisor to organize daily lab work flow.
* Train new hires, develop, mentor, and provide guidance to junior technicians.
* Plans and executes assigned projects and prioritizes tasks though time management system.
* Coordinate the use of other resources (both internal and external) in order meet project goals and timelines.
Safety
* Assure all activities are performed safely per established safety guidelines.
* Maintain work area in a safe, clean, and orderly fashion on a daily basis following 5S guidelines.
* Complete monthly safety training.
* Contribute to Job Safety Analysis and Standard Operating Procedure development.
* Champion safety activities, and lead housekeeping.
* Knowledge of Safety precautions, health hazards, SDS forms.
Qualifications Required
Associate’s Degree in relevant technical field paired with 2+ years of practical, industry-related experience OR
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant technical field paired with 2+ years of practical, industry-related experience is preferred
Proven track record (2–5 years) in a manufacturing or R&D lab setting. Experience navigating quality control, analytical testing, or product development within the roofing or construction materials sector is highly desirable.
General Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work as a team player
Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Entry to Intermediate Excel skills
Strong knowledge of roofing products and installation instructions
Familiar with standard processes, standards, products specifications
Travel Requirements: 5%
Duration: 6 months to start with potential for FTE conversion
Location: New Jersey 07054 , 100% on-site
Schedule: core business hours, between 7am-4pm
Pay Rate: $35/hr
We cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we don’t back down from hard work– we support one another in pursuit of something bigger. We define the future while leading the present. And under this roof, we own our opportunities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.
The Technician III is responsible for claim evaluations and conducts various testing activities and analysis on sample material. Communicates results effectively and reports meaningful and unbiased conclusions based on evaluations. Conducts specific activities in accordance with established laboratory practices and procedures. Leads and contributes improvements to the lab evaluation processes, Job Safety Analysis, and Standard Operating Procedures. Leads laboratory maintenance and calibration of equipment. Leads and supports training for new hires. Assures all activities are performed.
Essential Duties
Claims Evaluation:
* Lead claim evaluations to determine manufacturing and performance characteristics.
* Conduct testing per established protocols and provide accurate data.
* Assist in making data-driven decisions on lab dispositions.
* Review and improve process flows on a continuous basis per field feedback.
* Improve lab efficiency through monitoring of claims influx and prioritizing work to improve and/or meet lab evaluation metrics.
* Strong practical knowledge of key product lines, lab evaluation processes, products specifications and application instructions.
* Assist in root cause analysis investigations, and report findings in a clear meaningful format.
* Participate in problem solving teams
* Continue to build partnerships across different teams such as warranty, field services, R&D, and manufacturing plants.
* Familiar with various manufacturing processes of different products.
* Familiar with quality fundamentals
* Knowledge of engineering/science fundamentals
Lab Functionality and Maintenance:
* Lead lab maintenance and equipment calibration program.
* Perform preventive maintenance and calibration of equipment on a predetermined frequency.
* Keep accurate records and documentation.
* Learn and develop new test methods, SOPs and JSAs.
* Assist supervisor to organize daily lab work flow.
* Train new hires, develop, mentor, and provide guidance to junior technicians.
* Plans and executes assigned projects and prioritizes tasks though time management system.
* Coordinate the use of other resources (both internal and external) in order meet project goals and timelines.
Safety
* Assure all activities are performed safely per established safety guidelines.
* Maintain work area in a safe, clean, and orderly fashion on a daily basis following 5S guidelines.
* Complete monthly safety training.
* Contribute to Job Safety Analysis and Standard Operating Procedure development.
* Champion safety activities, and lead housekeeping.
* Knowledge of Safety precautions, health hazards, SDS forms.
Qualifications Required
Associate’s Degree in relevant technical field paired with 2+ years of practical, industry-related experience OR
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant technical field paired with 2+ years of practical, industry-related experience is preferred
Proven track record (2–5 years) in a manufacturing or R&D lab setting. Experience navigating quality control, analytical testing, or product development within the roofing or construction materials sector is highly desirable.
General Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work as a team player
Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Entry to Intermediate Excel skills
Strong knowledge of roofing products and installation instructions
Familiar with standard processes, standards, products specifications
Travel Requirements: 5%
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. The pay rate for this position is $35.00/hr.