Quality Technician

What You Will Do

• Perform all product testing associated with quality certification of the finished product
• Maintain timely and accurate computerized records of test results and data
• Work directly with 3rd party certification personnel to submit samples for outside testing and data analysis
• Perform testing equipment calibration using various tools i.e., computer software, measuring tapes, and Micrometers
• Lead quality efforts for a wood products production team to work injury-free/incident free in a continuous manufacturing environment
• Drive improvement in all associated work processes affecting EHS, compliance, reliability, quality, production, and costs
• Support the APA (American Plywood Association) Quality System (PS2-18) to align and optimize the manufacturing enterprise in delivering value to the business
• Facilitate team development and growth from a quality perspective which helps with problem-solving and resolution, building employee commitment and ownership, and holding employees accountable
• Support safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively identify hazards and implement the appropriate mitigating strategies based on the risk involved
• Monitor the quality of craft work and provide direction to crew members to maximize production efficiency
• Assist with troubleshooting production issues
• Responsible for timely completion of computer-based monthly assigned safety trainings
• Data entry and completing/generating reports
• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations to include wearing the necessary Personal Protection Equipment
  
  

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of five years of industry experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Experience operating Basic Software Programs and inputting data
  
  

What Will Put You Ahead

• Associates Degree or higher
• Minimum of two years of analytical laboratory experience
• Level One APA certification
• PSQ Certification