Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician

Magnera Corporation•Mooresville, NC

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About The Position

Under general direction, the Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician performs finished-product and in-process testing and provides results to Manufacturing, Process Engineering, and Product Development as required by specifications or management. Work takes place in both an environmentally controlled Quality Lab and a non-environmentally controlled Production area. The role follows established ISO procedures and supports safe operations, product quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of manufacturing experience.
Ability to prioritize work effectively and make informed decisions.
Proficiency in reading charts, documenting numbers, and recording events on paper and digitally.
Ability to interpret electrical indicators and laboratory equipment readings.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Understanding of group goals and ability to interact with digital and basic computerized record and control systems.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

Perform finished-product and in-process testing procedures and provide results to Manufacturing, Process Engineering, and Product Development.
Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with established ISO procedures.
Use control charts, histograms, and other Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools and measurements, and recommend improvements based on statistical data and observations.
Operate diagnostic equipment required for job responsibilities.
Assist with calibration and Material Systems Analysis (MSA) of test equipment when required.
Coordinate with Quality Leadership, the Quality Engineer, Shift Supervisor, Line Leader, Production Technician, Process Engineer, and other Operations team members to resolve issues or discrepancies.
Actively participate in safety, product, and compliance audits.
Accurately enter and analyze data in Quality Windows and report trends that may indicate process issues.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for the QA and Operations teams.
Communicate effectively with internal customers and coworkers to solve problems and enhance team capabilities.
Provide training to others as needed.
Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions arising from customer issues and internal non-conformances.
Promote awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization and maintain familiarity with product specifications and tolerances.
Meet production output requirements in a timely manner while following departmental rules, regulations, and procedures.
Perform other assigned duties as necessary.