Quality Technician

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BASIC FUNCTION: 

Provide day-to-day analysis and reporting of product quality data and Lab results.  

DIMENSIONS: 

1. Direct Reports None 

2. Scope 1 Steel Mill   

3. Annual Production 300,000-3 million tons 

NATURE AND SCOPE:

Primary responsibilities include:

General Quality testing, inspection and analysis as required by the product and at the direction of the Quality Assurance Manager.This position reports to either the Routine Facilitator or Quality Assurance Manager, depending on the mill location.Requires a minimum of two years of steel mill or related experienceHigh School DiplomaTraining for the specific tasks will be provided by the site.Aptitude for working with computers and sensitive technical instruments is a plus.Must be able to work in a controlled laboratory environmentMust be able to work independently.Experience with the use of SAP is preferred.   

The Quality Technician is responsible for daily quality testing requirements, record keeping, reporting and equipment maintenance. The incumbent will be accountable for acquisition (where applicable) and preparation of test samples as well as performing the actual tests and reporting of quality results to the appropriate department. Additionally, the Quality Technician may also be responsible for product inspection.  

The Quality Technician will be required to review quality data results and compare them to product requirements. The individual is accountable for notifying the routine facilitator or Quality Assurance manager if there are any problems with the data or inspection of the product.  

This position may be required to perform additional duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager. 

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

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