Quality Assurance Technician

About This Role

This Quality Assurance Technician role involves setting up and operating test equipment to ensure the quality of monofilament products. The position requires understanding the extrusion process and applying quality control principles.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate all quality assurance test equipment
• Measure free shrinkage in forced air and boiling water
• Operate laser micrometer and hand micrometer for on-line and QA diameter measurement

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent sales and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Know and understand test procedures for stress-strain monitoring Instron unit
• Exhibit knowledge of the extrusion process and the relationships that exist between extrusion process variables and the final quality parameters of the monofilament
• Be able to monitor processes and apply SPC principles
• Be able to correctly identify and dispose of all rejected material based on established guidelines
• Exhibit acceptable housekeeping and cleanliness habits
• Physically capable of lifting 25 pounds
• Able to transport (via a pallet jack) a minimum of 2500 pounds
• Able to push/pull creel carts with maximum weights of 1500 pounds
• Able to separate products by color
• Must have depth perception
• Able to work in a safe manner and follow safety requirement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits