At CFS Brands, we design and manufacture innovative foodservice, beverage, healthcare, and sanitary maintenance solutions trusted by customers around the world. For more than 65 years, our products have helped businesses improve safety, efficiency, and performance. Our success is driven by a culture of innovation, quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, and by employees who are passionate about making a difference.
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to support the development, validation, inspection, and continuous improvement of CFS Brands products. In this role, you will perform laboratory testing, product inspections, failure analysis, quality audits, and technical documentation while partnering closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on testing, problem-solving, and contributing to the delivery of high-quality, reliable products.
Schedule/Hours: Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm, plus overtime as needed.
Essential Functions | Accountabilities | Performance Measures:
- Perform validation testing on new and existing products.
- Execute mechanical, electrical, thermal, environmental, cycle-life, and performance testing.
- Prepare test samples, fixtures, and laboratory equipment.
- Perform incoming, in-process, and final product inspections.
- Inspect components against engineering drawings and specifications.
- Conduct PPAP dimensional evaluations where required.
- Process and investigate returned products and warranty claims to determine root cause, repairability and refurbishment requirements.
- Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Perform electrical diagnostics using digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, and other laboratory test equipment.
- Operate, maintain, and verify calibration status of laboratory equipment.
- Prepare detailed laboratory test reports and maintain electronic records.
- Document inspection results, nonconformances, and engineering observations.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects.
- Follow laboratory safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Experience with measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, multimeters, gauges).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good written and verbal communication.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
Knowledge & Experience:
- High school diploma, GED, technical training, or equivalent practical experience preferred.
- Relevant experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, quality control, laboratory work, inspection, assembly, electronics, or product testing is preferred.
- At CFS Brands, we design and manufacture innovative foodservice, beverage, healthcare, and sanitary maintenance solutions trusted by customers around the world. For more than 65 years, our products have helped businesses improve safety, efficiency, and performance. Our success is driven by a culture of innovation, quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, and by employees who are passionate about making a difference.
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to support the development, validation, inspection, and continuous improvement of CFS Brands products. In this role, you will perform laboratory testing, product inspections, failure analysis, quality audits, and technical documentation while partnering closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on testing, problem-solving, and contributing to the delivery of high-quality, reliable products.
Schedule/Hours: Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm, plus overtime as needed.
Essential Functions | Accountabilities | Performance Measures:
- Perform validation testing on new and existing products.
- Execute mechanical, electrical, thermal, environmental, cycle-life, and performance testing.
- Prepare test samples, fixtures, and laboratory equipment.
- Perform incoming, in-process, and final product inspections.
- Inspect components against engineering drawings and specifications.
- Conduct PPAP dimensional evaluations where required.
- Investigate returned products and warranty claims to determine root cause, repairability and refurbishment requirements.
- Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Perform electrical diagnostics using digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, and other laboratory test equipment.
- Operate, maintain, and verify calibration status of laboratory equipment.
- Prepare detailed laboratory test reports and maintain electronic records.
- Document inspection results, nonconformances, and engineering observations.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects.
- Follow laboratory safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Experience with measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, multimeters, gauges).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good written and verbal communication.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
Knowledge & Experience:
- High school diploma, GED, technical training, or equivalent practical experience preferred.
- Relevant experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, quality control, laboratory work, inspection, assembly, electronics, or product testing is preferred.
- Technical certification with relevant laboratory or manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
