What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Lab Technician position at Kronospan?
General information
Location
ClarionReference
2023-10888Position description
Job title
Quality Lab Technician
Contract type
Full-time
About us
WHO WE ARE
Clarion Laminates is part of Kronospan USA – the world's leading manufacturer of wood-based products, right here in Shippenville, PA. We are one of the area's largest employers, and we are looking for hard-working dedicated individuals to join our team! As a company dedicated to its employees, we offer a competitive wage and benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, vacation time, holiday pay and 401K. We also offer on-site training and certifications to allow the best possible opportunities for our team members in their careers with us.
Main duties and responsibilities
WHAT YOU WILL DO HERE
Lab Technicians are responsible for attaining and controlling the quality status of raw and finished product in the Laminate flooring plant. They are responsible for conducting all on-going quality audits, inspections, and lab tests. The Lab Technician is also responsible for inspecting all incoming raw material, completing proper documentation, and inputting all required data into a computerized data base. Additionally, use of proper tooling and equipment required for the position.
Further duties may include assisting the finishing department and press cleaners when requested in order to support continuous operations on the production line.
Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate
- Read and comprehend work instructions of a technical nature and manipulate metric measurements.
- A keen attention to detail, problem solving skills, exceptional communication skills- written and verbal
- The ability to troubleshoot issues during production, document issues, and follow up.
- The ability to successfully meet the physical demands of the position
- Perfect or near-perfect attendance record
- The ability to be self-motivated and multitask without constant supervision
- This position is required to work a rotating 12-hr. shift including nights, weekends and holidays, and possible fill ins for other positions during absences.
WHAT WILL PUT YOU AHEAD
. Perfect or near perfect attendance record
. Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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What we offer
As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages:
- Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products
- Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world
- A highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans
- Company paid life and short & long term disability plans
- Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family
- 401 (k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days
- “Life of Career” training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy
- Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools
Together we work, together we win.
WHAT TO SEND OUR WAY
- A cover letter along with your Resume, highlighting your education, experience and skills
