Quality Technician

ITW • Decatur, IL

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About The Position

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for upholding and inspecting the integrity of aerosol products throughout the production process. The technician supports development of the quality management system (QMS), corrective and preventive actions, internal auditing, and root cause analysis as needed, and assists with quality procedural training.

The role requires keeping the work area clean, wearing required personal protective equipment at all times, working collaboratively with line employees, supporting problem solving and process improvement, and upholding 5-S principles. ITW is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair treatment and equal employment opportunity throughout the hiring process and employment relationship.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to convey information clearly and collaborate effectively with others.
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary.
• Wear required personal protective equipment at all times.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in quality control, inspection, and/or gauge calibration is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with technicians from the previous shift regarding issues related to aerosol production lines, bottom production, and cupper/body maker.
• Remain current with the production schedule and factory order details.
• Comply with the latest revisions of QA process work procedures.
• Ensure production personnel perform SPC and quality procedures properly and accurately.
• Complete can bottom burst tests and record data on SPC sheets.
• Work with maintenance personnel and Shift Team leads to ensure quality deviations are corrected, isolated, and documented properly.
• Assist with record keeping and related QMS functions as required.
• Support training of fellow team members as requested.
• Provide quality training to production personnel as requested.
• Establish understanding of DOT 2P/2Q and exemption-specific product specifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed.
• Keep the work area clean.
• Wear standard personal protective equipment at all times, including earplugs, safety glasses, high-visibility gear, steel-toed shoes, and additional items as required by position or task.
• Work as a team member with other line employees.
• Support problem solving, root cause analysis, and related process improvement activities.
• Uphold 5-S principles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED