Quality Lab Technician
About The Position
This position verifies quality processes on the production floor and performs Quality Laboratory testing. It focuses on upholding ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, improving product quality indices, ensuring work safety through OSHA standards and laws, and supporting environmental conservation in accordance with ISO 14001 and relevant legislation. The role is performed on site at the Prattville, Alabama facility and requires availability for domestic and international travel. Candidates offered the position must pass screenings before their start date. Applicants must already be authorized to work indefinitely in the United States; future work-authorization sponsorship is unavailable.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Thorough understanding and use of measurement devices and gauges.
- Basic computer skills, including basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Ability to continuously stand, sit, walk, stoop, bend, push, pull, reach, grasp, and lift up to 50 pounds for up to eight hours a day on a concrete floor, and longer when working overtime.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Availability for domestic and international travel.
- Indefinite U.S. work authorization; future sponsorship is unavailable.
- Successful completion of required screenings before the start date.
Nice To Haves
- Laboratory and/or manufacturing experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform product and process audits to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
- Determine compliance with dimensional specifications using a variety of measuring instruments.
- Interpret control plans and execute tests accordingly; analyze production-part test results against specifications and approve or reject parts.
- Identify and explain acceptable and unacceptable products.
- Sort and collect samples of raw materials, mixes, and finished goods for testing.
- Prepare test samples as needed.
- Use in-house and customer specifications and blueprints.
- Investigate non-conforming products and develop reports, recommendations, and solutions.
- Perform gage R&R studies and capability studies.
- Enter collected data into the electronic collection system.
- Perform physical and chemical property testing on raw materials and finished goods.
- Perform daily production-floor audits.
- Maintain laboratory organization and cleanliness.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Sick days
- BCBS medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) match
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Hospital indemnity insurance
- Accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
