Quality Control Technician

POSITION PURPOSE:

To ensure finished products meet customer and contractual specifications. Conducts all necessary quality tests required to meet product specifications set by the Paint Company.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Monitor production line quality, collect and maintain necessary quality records of each production order.
• Works closely with the Production and Technical Service Managers to ensure proper communications and adherence to all specifications of each order produced.
• Collect, identify and maintain production run samples and warranty samples as required.
• Conducts quality tests as specified in the specifications. Performs additional tests as directed by the Technical Service Manager.
• Communicates with Production Manager and operators regarding required adjustments, packaging, etc. to improve and maintain quality specifications of the products.
• Assists in the collection of test data and measurements of all special test run samples as required
• Makes necessary decisions to prevent the occurrence of non-conformance material being produced and shipped.
• Monitor calibration of measuring and test equipment, if any discrepancy will notify appropriate manager.
• Enters all non-conformance materials (HFI) in the system and notifies Operations Manager and Technical Service Manager of any issues and/or problems.
• Monitor process as per Spec System and notify Technical Service Manager of any changes for which a process change update is required.
• Enters paint color standards in quality lab computer. Maintains sample paint color panels in proper order and condition in the filing cabinet. Maintains approved full width pool panels in proper roll number order.
• Travel to Customers to perform testing.
• Complies with and supports the Brightsmith LLC ISO reporting requirements.
• Maintains the HFI Log Book.
• Preforms the Pretreatment checks (coating weights).
• Maintains all assigned logs and records.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs other duties which may be assigned or assumed as necessary.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 2 to 5 years in manufacturing and or quality control field.
• Industrial Coating knowledge a plus.

• Ability to organize work to effectively process all required information.

• Strong ability to work with details and figures

• Ability to communicate with all levels of the plant

• Must possess strong follow-up and communication skills

• Must possess good working knowledge of computer programs (i.e. Microsoft Office, etc.)

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Associate degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read and write in English.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Working Condition

Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching and climbing

Physical effort (up to 70 pounds)

• Physical Demands

Standing: remaining on one’s feet in an upright position

Walking: moving about on foot

Sitting: remaining in the normal seated position

Lifting: raising or lowering an object from one level to another

Carrying: transporting an object, usually by hand, arm, or shoulder

Pushing: exerting force upon an object so that the object is away

Pulling: exerting force on an object so that it is moving to the person

Climbing: ascending or descending objects usually with hands/feet

Balancing: maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling over

Stooping: bending the body by bending spine at the waist

Kneeling: bending legs to come to rest on one or both knees

Crouching: bending body downward and forward by bending legs

Reaching: extending the hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction

Handling: seizing, holding, grasping, or otherwise working with hand(s)

Fingering: picking, pinching, or otherwise working with hands

Feeling: perceiving attributes of objects by means of skin receptors

Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words

Hearing: perceiving the nature of sounds by the ear

Repetitive motions: making frequent movements with a part of the body

Eye/hand/foot coordination: performing work through using two or more

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Continued)

• Physical Strength

Frequent lifting/carrying of object up to 70 pounds

• Vision Requirements

Far Acuity: ability to see clearly at 20 feet or more

Near Acuity: ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less

Depth Perception: ability to judge distance and space relationships

Field of Vision: ability to see peripherally

Accommodation: ability to adjust vision to bring objects into focus

Color Vision: ability to distinguish and identify different colors

• Environmental Conditions

Heat: temperature enough to cause marked bodily discomfort

Noise: sufficient noise to cause distraction or possible hearing loss

Hazards: conditions where there is danger to life, body and/or health

Atmospheric conditions: conditions that affect the skin or respiratory system

• Protective Equipment

Safety Glasses

Steel Tip Shoes

High Visibility Attire

Other equipment as necessary

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Quality Control Technician: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Morrisville, PA 19067: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person