Quality Technician - 1st shift

Carlex Glass America, LLC•Ligonier, IN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Technician is responsible for collecting and preparing samples, conducting various tests on windshield parts, and analyzing data to ensure compliance with standards. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a strong understanding of testing procedures and relevant market standards.

Requirements

Intermediate experience with Microsoft Suite (Word & Excel)
Ability to work with minimal supervision and limited direction
Ability to compile and compose reports for internal and external purposes
Ability to understand tempered glass and Windshield standards
Familiarity with reading & executing test specifications
Adept at summarizing data and revealing key trends
Detail oriented, able to maintain test logs/results/data
Ability and willingness to uphold the Carlex Values of Safety, Customer Focused, Teamwork, Excellence and Trust
1+ years of related lab-based testing experience
Must be able to work an alternative work schedule to include 12-hour shifts
Work beyond the traditional 40 hours per week may be required as workload or projects dictate, including weekends and holidays
Proven knowledge of ANSI European and Asian Market Standards

Nice To Haves

Glass industry experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Collect windshield samples
Cut windshields to create test samples
Prepare samples for specific tests
Conduct body glass fragmentation tests
Test water softener system for each windshield line
Conduct Distortion, Moisture, Pummel, Light Transmission, Boil testing, Ball Drop testing, Opacity testing analysis for all windshield parts
Conduct Robustness testing as needed or required
Conduct follow up testing as required for non-compliant product
Additional testing for the European and Asian Market parts