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Polynt S.p.A.

Quality Control Technician Azusa

Azusa, CA · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

The role of Polyester Quality Control Technician includes, but is not limited to, all phases of product sampling and testing. This includes in-process reactor test and adjustment, thin tank/blend ...

Polynt Group

Quality Control Technician Azusa

Azusa, CA · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

The role of Polyester Quality Control Technician includes, but is not limited to, all phases of product sampling and testing. This includes in-process reactor test and adjustment, thin tank/blend ...

Stanford Climate Ventures

Senior Chemist

Oakland, CA · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Polyester represents a >$100B industry, with applications spanning packaging, bottles, and fibers. Polyesters made using FDCA have superior gas barrier, thermal, and mechanical properties compared to ...

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ReSource Chemical Corp.

Senior Chemist

Oakland, CA · On-site

Polyester represents a >$100B industry, with applications spanning packaging, bottles, and fibers. Polyesters made using FDCA have superior gas barrier, thermal, and mechanical properties compared to ...

Outplayed, Inc.

Senior Chemist

Oakland, CA · On-site

$120 - $170/hr

Polyester represents a >$100B industry, with applications spanning packaging, bottles, and fibers. Polyesters made using FDCA have superior gas barrier, thermal, and mechanical properties compared to ...

ReSource Chemical Corp.

Senior Chemist

Oakland, CA · On-site

Polyester represents a >$100B industry, with applications spanning packaging, bottles, and fibers. Polyesters made using FDCA have superior gas barrier, thermal, and mechanical properties compared to ...

ReSource Chemical Corp.

Process Technician

Oakland, CA · On-site

Polyester represents a >$100B industry, with applications spanning packaging, bottles, and fibers. Polyesters made using FDCA have superior gas barrier, thermal, and mechanical properties compared to ...

ReSource Chemical Corp.

Process Technician

Oakland, CA · On-site

Polyester represents a >$100B industry, with applications spanning packaging, bottles, and fibers. Polyesters made using FDCA have superior gas barrier, thermal, and mechanical properties compared to ...

AH&G CORPORATION

Automobile Body Technician

San Jose, CA · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Mixes polyester resins and hardeners to be used in restoring damaged areas. Adjusts or aligns headlights, wheels, and brake systems. Removes small pits and dimples in body metal using pick hammers ...

AH&G CORPORATION

Automobile Body Technician

San Jose, CA · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Mixes polyester resins and hardeners to be used in restoring damaged areas. Adjusts or aligns headlights, wheels, and brake systems. Removes small pits and dimples in body metal using pick hammers ...

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How much do polyester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for polyester in California is $19.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in polyester production or processing?

In a polyester production or processing role, you will generally be responsible for operating and maintaining industrial equipment, monitoring quality during manufacturing, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Daily tasks often involve mixing raw materials, monitoring production lines for efficiency, conducting routine equipment checks, and documenting batch records. Teamwork is vital as you will coordinate with engineers, quality inspectors, and other production staff to ensure smooth operation and timely delivery. These positions are often fast-paced, requiring adaptability and a focus on both safety and accuracy.

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To thrive in a polyester production or processing role, candidates typically need a solid understanding of chemical processes, industrial machinery, and safety standards, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or on-the-job training. Familiarity with automated manufacturing systems, quality control tools, and safety certifications (such as OSHA) is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork skills help employees excel in production environments. These competencies ensure that polyester products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to required quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Polyester job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,620 per year, or $19 per hour.

Quality Control Technician Azusa

Polynt S.p.A.

Azusa, CA • On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
The role of Polyester Quality Control Technician includes, but is not limited to, all phases of product sampling and testing. This includes in-process reactor test and adjustment, thin tank/blend tank testing and adjustment instructions to production operators to meet final product specifications. Lab Technicians shall enter all final properties into SAP and generate a Certificate Of Analysis. The technicians will also perform any special testing required by the Polyester Plant Technical Manager. Technicians must be able to work an 8-hour/5 day or 12-hour/7 day rotating shift depending on the production work schedule. This individual must possess good interpersonal, communications, problem solving, multi-tasking and prioritizing skills. Maintain inventory of finished goods retains. Have a firm commitment to safety, the environment and must have the understanding that product quality is critical to our customers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Sampling, testing and adjustments of thin tanks and blend tanks (55%)
  • Data entry in SAP (15%)
  • Sampling and testing of in-process reactions (10%)
  • Generate, verify and distribute product batch tickets (10%)
  • Housekeeping (5%)
  • Verify incoming raw materials (5%)

Preferred Knowledge and Skills Requirements:
  • Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must possess strong communication and math skills as well as the ability to work in team based environment.
  • Must have prior chemical handling/testing experience with prior quality control/quality assurance experience a plus.
  • Must have working knowledge of SAP; familiarity with ISO 9000/9001 standards a plus.
  • Must pay attention to detail and a desire to solve problems.

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