Job Summary
Ability to perform various quality control tests on products to verify that all products meet or exceed minimum UL Requirements. Ability to perform inspection on cutting lines, molding/expanding, and shipping departments to ensure quality products are produced and shipped out to the customer. Standard work week 40 hours a week with occasional overtime, no travel required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
- Use dimensional measuring devices to ensure product meets job order specifications, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
- Enter all test results into the company database and manage documents.
- Communicate quality issues with engineering, shipping and scheduling daily.
- Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
- Participate in U.L. audits on a quarterly basis.
- Act as plant liaison to the Tech Center in regard to all QC functions.
- Conduct root cause analysis regarding quality issues, identify and implement appropriate corrective actions.
- Assist external and internal quality audits.
- Assist Production teams with process changes, quality plan documentation, and test requirement updates.
- Assist customer service and sales teams to respond to customer questions in relation to product capability and limitations.
- Help to drive continuous quality improvement and scrap reduction across the site.
- Perform quality assurance tests and visual inspections of raw materials, intermediary products, and finished goods per work instructions.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Math Skills proficiency up to Algebra and Trigonometry.
- Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
- Ability to follow CWT's policies, procedures, and processes.
- Good communication, organization, and time management skills.
- Basic computer, mathematics, and problem-solving skills; ability to use a calculator.
- Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
- Team player that is able to follow instructions from both management and peers.
- Ability to learn and operate new equipment.
Education and Experience:
- Education – High School diploma or GED required.
- Six (6) months to one (1) year related experience required.
Working Conditions:
- This position conducts its work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to some odors.
Use of the following equipment in the course of the job duties:
- Universal testing machine.
- Power Tools.
- Dimensional measuring devices.
- Tape Measure.
- Moisture Meter.
- Forklift/Clamp Truck.
- Computer and Phone.
Physical Requirements:
REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL
DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES
OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS
CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.)
WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES
REPETATIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used:
- Eye and hearing protection is required at all times on the production floor.
- Safety toe shoes (steel/composite)
- Hi-Vis Vests
- Other PPE as defined by management within assigned department.
