Quality Technician (Entry-Level)

RHI Magnesita•Hammond, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality, consistency, and performance of products used in critical industries such as steel, cement, and advanced manufacturing. Working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will perform laboratory testing, analyze results, investigate quality issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Requirements

Experience in quality control, laboratory testing, manufacturing, or a related technical environment.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to clearly document, communicate, and report findings.
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively across teams.
Commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Flexibility to work overnight shifts, overtime, and changing schedules.
Ability to perform hands-on work in an industrial manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

Perform physical and chemical testing of refractory materials to verify product specifications.
Conduct quality evaluations, including density, porosity, and compressive strength testing.
Inspect products throughout the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Accurately document test results and maintain quality records and reports.
Identify quality concerns and assist with corrective and preventive actions.
Participate in root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed.
Collaborate with production, procurement, and quality teams to resolve issues and improve product performance.
Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures.