EXTRUSION QC TECHNICIAN

AstroTurf•Dalton, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Extrusion QC Technician is accountable for quality checks performed on all machines in the Masterbatch, Extrusion, and Twisting departments. This role collaborates with Yarn Operations management to ensure that quality checks are within acceptable ranges.

Requirements

HS diploma/GED required
Experienced in Manufacturing Quality Control
Superior written and verbal communication skills
Familiar with personal computers with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

Perform working knowledge of the masterbatch department, production, and all recipes.
Process and document all samples and new color developments.
Maintain records of all masterbatches in process and completed.
Keep and check all quality reports.
Perform working knowledge of all quality control guidelines.
Conduct all quality checks to ensure all masterbatch products are in spec. (color, moisture, etc.).
Operate Injection Molder for retrieval of sample specimen.
Operate X-Rite Color Eye Spectrophotometer.
Collect and file all quality, machine, issue, and completion checks.
Check elongation and tenacity on all extruders.
Investigate quality problems as needed.
Acquire retains of all new lots of color concentrate coming in.
Take bobbin and work order for each face fiber order / first run of new lot of color concentrate order to lab for testing.
Accomplish manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.