PURPOSE OF JOB: The key component is to conduct all quality control laboratory testing on finished goods, claim samples as well as components of finished products. This individual will be responsible for the collection of materials, testing and reporting of test results. Must be able to interpret and report on pass/fail criteria for various testing procedures, as well as produce, maintain and distribute lab reports, graphs and spreadsheets. Assist in the deployment of World Class Manufacturing into laboratory environment and sustain recent continuous improvement projects.

NEEDED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Use of Outlook email and be able to communicate files, photos and data, upon request.

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Programs.

• Must be capable of operating or learning to operate a variety of laboratory equipment and measuring devices.

• Must have mathematical ability to accurately perform the calculations required by the various test methods used in the lab.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Capable of working with minimum supervision in a team environment.

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new and changing job responsibilities.

• Willingness to work adjusted hours and/or overtime on short notice.

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 50 lbs. on occasion.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Navigation of SAP program.

• Prior World Class or Lean Manufacturing experience.

• Any previous experience in carpet manufacturing.

• Carpet Industry ASTM’s and familiarity with Radiant Panel, Smoke Density and operation of Instron equipment.

What We Offer

• A commitment that Safety is #1

• Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!

• Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future

• We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.

• We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.

• We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are:

With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach.

Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.