Quality Lab Technician B Crew (6:45AM to 7PM 2/2/3)
About The Position
The Quality Lab Technician performs testing activities for the Quality Assurance process, primarily physical property testing of manufactured products at the Wilmington location, including flex and impact testing. Work is performed during the designated shift or across shifts as directed to support departmental objectives. The role requires knowledge and experience related to manufacturing processes, quality systems, equipment, and specifications within the Prairie Plant, and a commitment to the company's values. The position supports daily product testing, reporting results that deviate from requirements, non-routine testing and trials, code compliance audits, and other Quality Assurance activities. The work takes place in a typical manufacturing environment with machine noise and dust, and requires housekeeping of the work area. The role follows a 6:45 AM–7:00 PM rotating 2/2/3 schedule and pays $22.00–$26.00 per hour. It is eligible for a $3,000 bonus, paid as $1,500 at three months and $1,500 at six months.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Proven knowledge of and experience with the extrusion process, including demonstrated understanding of how process equipment works.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing processes and technologies.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Self-directed and motivated, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
- Schedule flexibility, with advance notice, to accommodate business needs.
- Ability to meet the position's physical demands, including standing constantly; walking, sitting, and reaching outward frequently; and lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to meet other physical requirements, including touch and vision capabilities, adjusting focus, wearing required PPE, and covering an expansive manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to accident-free operations and comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements and regulations.
- Complete daily physical property testing on manufactured products.
- Review and coordinate test samples provided by production, including samples from Wood, PVC, and Rail Plants.
- Review test results and report samples that deviate from requirements to QA management.
- Assist with additional physical property testing during trials and other non-routine activities.
- Support teams such as Research and Development, Production, or Engineering during testing activities.
- Provide assistance during routine code compliance audits.
- Support other Quality Assurance activities as required.
- Maintain housekeeping of the work area.
Benefits
- $3,000 bonus: $1,500 at three months and $1,500 at six months.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
