Title: | Quality Assurance Technician |
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ID: | 1329 |
Location: | Benton, KY |
Department: | Operations |
Job Type: | Non-exempt (hourly) |
PURPOSE:
The Quality Technician is responsible to monitor product quality by collecting samples in-process and performing various inspections and tests to ensure products conform to specifications. Adheres to EHS policies, procedures, and regulations at all times.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Shift: 3 pm – 11 pm or rotating 12 hour shifts (Dupont Schedule)
- Ensure compliance to all safety policies and procedures.
- Monitor product quality by collecting samples in-process and performing various inspections and tests to ensure products conform to specifications.
- Test raw materials for adherence to material specifications. This includes reviewing and maintaining supplier certificates of analysis (COA’s).
- Record and analyze data from product inspection, material testing, and special runs. This includes maintaining records and sample retains.
- Audit and inspect finished goods as required to assures the quality of outgoing product.
- Support activities required to maintain the quality system. This includes, but is not limited to calibration of test equipment, writing/reviewing test procedures, filing claims with suppliers for nonconforming materials, and evaluating nonconforming finished product.
- Perform inspection/testing for special projects, assist in problem-solving quality issues, and obtain color samples for customers and other departments.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
· Two-year technical degree with previous quality assurance or technical work experience within a manufacturing facility is preferred. Desire and ability to grow into positions of greater responsibility will also be evaluated.
· Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills required.
· Working knowledge of Microsoft application: Outlook Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience with SAP is desired.
· Experience working with various lab instrumentation and measuring tools.
· Excellent color perception is required, as the job de3mands close visual color observations and the ability to make critical color judgment calls.
· Position requires learning specifications and production methods for extrusion, laminating, painting, coating, and finishing applications.
· The volume of work requires the handling of multiple tasks on multiple products.
ABOUT 3A COMPOSITES
3A Composites is a leading player in segments such as composite panels for high-quality facades and display applications. In the United States, its best-known brands are Alucobond®, Dibond®, Gatorfoam®, Sintra®, and Fome-Cor®.
What we offer to you
- Competitive pay + bonus program
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits start on Day 1
- Fitness Reimbursement Program
- Discounted medical premiums by participating in 3A’s wellness program
- Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance
- An industry-leading 401k contribution up to 7%