Quality Technician II

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions•Freeport, IL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Quality Technician II supports manufacturing operations by ensuring products and processes meet quality standards. This position works closely with production teams to provide on-line quality support, conduct audits, perform inspections, and assist with continuous improvement efforts. The primary work location is Freeport, with occasional support provided to the Lanark facility as business needs require.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Understanding of root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage stressful situations.
Strong communication skills with the ability to balance quality requirements and operational needs.
Problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a quality role preferred.
Elkay/Zurn Elkay manufacturing knowledge preferred but not required.
Strong product knowledge and part identification skills are beneficial.

Responsibilities

Perform Receiving Inspection, Out of Box Audits (OBAs), and Line Audits.
Provide real-time quality support and respond to line calls.
Conduct product and process inspections to verify compliance with quality standards.
Support pilot runs and quality validation activities.
Coordinate non-conforming product through disposition processes.
Utilize testing equipment and maintain calibration activities.
Collect and analyze quality data and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Work collaboratively with Operations to resolve quality concerns and drive continuous improvement.