Test Preparer

Zekelman Industries•Chicago, IL

24d•$27•Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality Technician at Atlas Tube at Zekelman Industries, Chicago, IL, this role is responsible for supporting product quality on the designated shift through testing, inspection, and quality monitoring activities. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this position plays a key role in overseeing ultrasonic testing processes, managing non-conforming material, and auditing inspection functions. This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, technically skilled, and committed to maintaining high-quality manufacturing standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or some college education, preferred
Familiarity with computers, email, and Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to use measuring equipment such as tape measures, micrometers, and calipers
Strong communication skills with the ability to read and interpret safety rules, procedures, and equipment manuals
Ability to prepare routine reports and effectively communicate with team members
Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and working with fractions and decimals
Flexibility to work in an industrial environment and extended hours as needed
Stand, walk, use hands, and reach with arms throughout the shift
Lift, climb, bend, stoop, push, and pull as required
Lift up to 50 pounds
Work in a manufacturing or industrial environment with exposure to moving mechanical parts and airborne particles
Work in occasional wet or humid conditions
Work in a loud environment requiring appropriate safety precautions

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or some college education, preferred

Responsibilities

Collect samples from mill areas for testing and evaluation
Prepare samples for required mechanical and quality testing
Operate and maintain testing lab equipment and machinery
Use measuring tools such as tape measures and micrometers to verify specifications
Enter mechanical testing results into SAP accurately
Perform work in compliance with company safety policies and report unsafe conditions
Communicate ongoing quality and departmental issues to the Quality Supervisor
Notify Quality Technicians or management of testing issues, including failures or equipment malfunctions
Report machine issues to maintenance personnel and quality leadership
Maintain housekeeping and organization of the work area
Train other employees as assigned by the supervisor
Perform additional duties as assigned