Quality Assurance Technician for HDPE Extrusion
About The Position
Dura-Line is hiring a Quality Assurance Technician for HDPE extrusion in Evansville, Wyoming. The role serves as a final quality check before products are shipped and verifies the quality of incoming materials and each stage of the manufacturing process. The technician monitors product integrity without impeding production, identifies defects and supports root-cause corrective actions, and helps ensure products meet customer specifications and acceptable tolerances. The posting identifies this as a night-shift role and says the employee must be able to work flexible shifts as needed. The position requires inspecting and testing products and raw materials, maintaining quality records, and completing accurate quality transactions. The technician communicates with team members to support continuous, high-quality production while minimizing wasted time and materials. The work takes place on a plant floor and includes use of inspection and diagnostic equipment, work around hot machinery, and wearing required personal protective equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.
- At least 1 year of experience in quality or inspection procedures; required.
- At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, and data-entry skills for reporting.
- Ability to adhere to all safety measures and procedures, including SOPs and GMPs.
- Ability to learn and use laboratory and inspection equipment.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to recognize the color spectrum.
- Ability to move fully from one manufacturing area to another, step over and/or bend under objects, and climb ladders.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable assistance, throughout the shift.
- Ability to work flexible shifts as needed.
- Wear required PPE at all times, including safety shoes and glasses.
- Ability to listen to equipment, look for product defects, and sense temperature changes in finished product.
- Ability to stand and walk long distances on the plant floor for 8 to 12 hours per shift and work around hot machinery.
Nice To Haves
- SAP or ERP experience.
Responsibilities
- Inspect product during the extrusion process.
- Compare product with customer specifications.
- Inspect and tag finished product.
- Issue SAP Quality Notifications as required.
- Test incoming raw material and maintain records.
- Operate diagnostic equipment needed to perform the job, including micrometers, pi tapes, and calipers.
- Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
- Display attention to detail to help ensure quality products are being produced.
- Follow position-specific safety requirements and company safety guidelines.
- Complete appropriate paperwork to ensure accurate quality transactions.
- Perform additional duties as required by Management.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one.
- 401(k) with up to 6% company match and an automatic 3% company contribution.
- Quarterly performance, referral, and sign-on bonuses, and/or other rewards, if applicable.
- Paid PTO, sick time, and parental leave.
- Company-paid insurance coverage.
- Career growth and wellness support.
- Tuition, fitness, safety boots, and safety glasses reimbursement.
- Paid company holidays and paid vacation time.
- Short- and long-term disability leave.
- Employee assistance program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
