Quality Assurance Technician (at Gelest)

Aim of the Role

Gelest, Inc., part of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group, is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to join our Quality Assurance team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering innovative specialty chemical solutions to customers worldwide.

Principal Accountabilities

• Aid in the development of continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain ISO compliance for certification as well as interpreting standards and apply them to the quality system.
• Aid in the development and execution of continuous improvement projects.
• Perform statistical and mathematical data collection related to continuous improvement projects.
• Support ERP maintenance.
• Aid in the investigation of out-of-specification batches.
• Write Quality Documents and support testing related to customer feedback.

Knowledge/Skills/Experiences

• Bachelor's degree in science or engineering discipline preferred.
• Training in Quality Management, Production processes, data collection and/or equivalent experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with personnel at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to effectively plan, prioritize, organize, and implement work activities.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Follow safety procedures and set an appropriate example for others.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, or related software.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Pass respirator fit test as required by OSHA.

Work Schedule

This is a hybrid position. Successful candidates should expect to be onsite 3 days per week, or more as necessary to support the needs of the business.

Additional Company Information

• The salary range for this position is $24-$34 per hour.
• Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered.
• This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.
• Competitive Benefits:
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Curated Self-Paced Learning & Development Programs for all Employees