Quality Technician
Ecolab · Philadelphia, PA · 3 wk ago
Quality Assurance$61k–$91k/yrFull-time
About the role
This position supports an organization that values diversity, inclusion, and a strong safety culture. You will work in a collaborative environment that provides top‑notch safety training and personal protective equipment while contributing to meaningful challenges such as clean water, safe food, and healthy environments.
Responsibilities
- Use SAP and FST software to identify non‑sellable materials.
- Apply SOPs, material specifications, testing methods, and production process information to determine and assign disposition of all non‑sellable (expired, obsolete, returned) materials in a timely manner.
- Use adjustment theory and practice to determine and assign dispositions requiring rework.
- Perform additional testing and investigation as required.
- Maintain a clean and orderly 5S working environment, including basic upkeep of work areas and laboratory equipment.
- Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Follow all safety protocols to provide a safe working environment for everyone.
- Create and review batch recipes in the production systems.
- Support and lead problem‑solving investigations.
- Use the electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) to log and document quality nonconformances and ensure completion of eQMS tasks.
- Support and report Quality KPIs.
- Promote and lead improvement programs and projects.
- Support departmental procedures and processes.
- Train others in standardized processes, reports, spreadsheets, and databases.
- Run effective presentations to key stakeholders in Supply Chain.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or a relevant science discipline.
- 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 2 years of experience using SAP software for data analysis and instrument data acquisition.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Immigration sponsorship is not offered for this role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong background in scientific skills and laboratory analysis.
- Familiarity with laboratory safety procedures and regulations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in quality systems and problem‑solving techniques.
- Experience with supply‑chain processes, manufacturing, or quality functions.
- Experience with electronic Quality Management Software or document‑control management.
- Knowledge of quality management systems and industry‑applicable standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Matching 401(k) and company‑paid pension.
- Stock purchase plan.
- Paid parental leave.
- Discounted childcare resources.
- Comprehensive benefits package available from day 1.
Pay
Hourly: $29.00 per hour.
Annual range: $60,500 – $90,800, based on experience, education, training, geography, and other factors.
Schedule
1st shift, Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4 pm.
Location
Philadelphia, PA plant.