QA Lab Technician

3rd Shift QA Lab Technician

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Location: Elgin, IL | On-Site

Chemtech Plastics in Elgin, IL is seeking a QA Lab Technician to join our team. The QA Lab Technician will support the QA department by ensuring that parts being produced, reworked, or receiving secondary operations, conform to all the inspection criteria.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Inspection of parts from each press at designated intervals.
• Start-up approvals and last shot inspections.
• Performing S.P.C. (Statistical Process Control)
• Monitor SPC data including conformance to Control Limits.
• Complete containment of suspect product when defects are detected.
• Generate Internal Corrective Action Report when necessary.
• Continuous upkeep of all inspection records, logs, and retains.
• Marking, tagging, and maintaining reference samples.
• Follow instructions, and procedures for all aspects of the job.
• Ensure that all parts produced meet all of the inspection criteria.
• Ensure that finished secondary parts meet customer requirements.
• To isolate, and properly tag all questionable received components and parts.
• Assist the Shift Supervisor in making sure that things are being done right the first time.
• Leading the shift pass-down meetings at the end of the shift.
• Ensuring that necessary issues are communicated to the Shift Supervisor and the QA Floor Technician.
• Other duties that may be assigned by the QA Manager.
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must be able to use various types of inspection equipment such as: micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gages, vision machine, gage pins, gage blocks, Windows PC, etc.
• Must have an understanding of S.P.C.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Must be able to judge subtle variations in color (color testing to be performed after hiring and to be repeated every two (2) years.
  
  

Education And Experience

• High School education or equivalent.
• Minimum one (1) year experience in an injection molding environment.
• Minimum one (1) year experience in Q.A. environment.
• Experience with use of vision inspection equipment
• Must be able to interact with people well.
• Any of the above can be deviated depending on the person’s ability to learn.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer.
• Office environment.
• Must be able to lift 15 lbs.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
  
  

Benefits And Compensation

• Full benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, and voluntary plans
• $22-$24 per hour