Quality Technician

Summary

Compile data and produce reports for customers.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Comply with all local, State and Federal safety standards
• Interact with internal customers
• Conduct product development testing
• Conduct ASTM, ISTA testing
• Comply with all ASTM, ISTA, UN, TAPPI and Pratt Industries procedures
• Ensure calibration of all testing equipment
• Facilitate repairs of all lab equipment
• Interpret impact of testing results on box performance
• Monitor lab environmental controls
• Work with Quality Manager and staff members to plan projects
• Manage and complete projects as assigned by Quality manager
• Assist Quality staff with projects assigned to them
• Observe equipment conditions and report potential problems to Quality Manager
• Complete other tasks as assigned

Education And/or Experience

• Preferred: Minimum 2+ years of Quality Auditor or Quality Technician experience
• Exceptional MS Access and Excel skills
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form. Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

• Regularly stand, walk, and talk or hear
• Frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds

Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Frequent exposure to wet and/or humid conditions
• Occasional exposure to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; vibration
• Noise level in the work environment is usually loud

Performance Measurements

• Operating standards - meet or exceed quality, cost, safety, customer satisfaction and productivity standards
• Personal growth - develop and agree to annual goals with supervisor
• Employee relations - demonstrate appropriate human interaction, respect, and communication
• Creativity - participate in advancing the business through new and innovative ideas