Quality Assurance Technician / Warehouse Associate

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN - WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE, NEWELL PSN LLC

Take your next career step at Newell PSN LLC with a US based team that is developing responsive solutions for an evolving grid.

Newell is a leader in manufacturing and importing equipment for electrical substations and the broader grid. Our pride lies in our long-standing partnership with utilities companies, the reliability of our products, and the technical and hands-on capabilities of our team.

The company is at an exciting inflection point as we continue to expand our existing brand portfolio and deepen relationships with new and existing customers. As a Quality Assurance Technician/Warehouse associate, you will have both quality testing and warehouse duties. The ideal candidate for this position has a two-year technical degree as well as warehousing experience. This person is expected to be self-motivated, very detail oriented, and ready to learn and experience new things.

LOCATION: Fully Onsite - 1500 Oracal Pkwy, Ellabell, GA 31308

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform physical proof testing as well as electro-mechanical test and verify test results conform to product specification
• Inspect new products for quality control issues and investigate any discrepancies in stock levels; execute our ISO 9001 Quality system.
• Document inspection results and maintain all test reports, logs, and Files for all incoming shipments as well as random testing as required.
• Ability to read and record results. Ability to comprehend certification documents and specifications.
• Always follow lab and warehouse safety regulations
• Operate forklifts to handle materials and stock
• Ensure daily equipment inspections are completed and documented prior to shift start and deficiencies get reported immediately.
• Comply with all safety procedures and in/outdoor tidy maintenance guidelines to ensure the safety, security and sanitation of the warehouse; conduct periodic inspection of the warehouse
• Maintain accurate documents and records for all testing requirements.
• Perform other assigned duties as may be delegated by management

QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES:

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required; 2-year technical degree preferred.
• 2 years prior experience in Quality Assurance in related field preferred.
• Must possess strong technical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read blueprints, tape measures, calipers, squares, protractors, and other measuring devices required.
• Ability to analyze information, report research results, and promote process improvement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Computer skills required.
• Written and oral communication skills.
• Blueprint and 3D model reading skills.
• Warehouse experience is a plus.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds as needed throughout the work shift.
• Must be a United States citizen.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License and have reliable transportation.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The work condition characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work primarily takes place in a warehouse environment with routine employee engagements.
• May encounter occasional stressful situations.
• Work may include responding to critical customer driven situations which may result in working some weekends, holidays, and after normal business hours.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
• Thorough understanding of inventory processes and system transactions.
• Thorough understanding of inventory policies and procedures.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to traverse and access all areas of the warehouse.
• Maintain clear and accurate records.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Work regular shifts to include evenings; weekends; and/or holidays as assigned. May by subject to call back, on call and/or emergency shifts.
• Must possess general manual dexterity to operate computer, equipment, tools, controls, or other objects; reach with hands or arms.
• Must possess mental acuity for attention to accuracy and detail.
• Must see in the normal visual range with or without correction.
• Must hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability status, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.