Quality Control Technician

Summary: Performs chemical and physical tests required for quality control of copper and specialty metal powder products. Creates standard solutions and references for internal use. Performs calibrations, uploads test results and releases lots to shipping. Follows standard procedures and contributes to procedure revisions where necessary. Keeps a clean and safe workspace.Duties and Responsibilities: Performs routine testing and maintenance tasks following standard procedures, operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner, records all data, evaluates results, and responsible for housekeeping of work areas.Expected to develop skills in non-standard testing, or area specific expertise and ownership.May be assigned work in areas of technical service, analysis of new products, raw materials, processes, and test method development.Prepares, cleans, and maintains laboratory equipment, glassware, solutions, and instruments used in the teracts with all levels of production personnel and management.Motivated, self-starting, able and willing to manage their own shift following training.Willing to work off-shift as needed for training or coverage.Performs other duties as assigned or needed.Required SkillsAbilities:Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent problem solving, facilitation, troubleshooting, multi-tasking, and analytical skills.Work collaboratively and demonstrate effective listening skills.Ability to function well in a high-paced, and, at times, stressful environment.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, and PowerPointAbility to plan, manage time, and keep accurate petency: Must demonstrate ability to operate independently on a shift after training and qualification.Carries out duties and responsibilities with limited supervision.Makes decisions and establishes priorities on procedure-oriented operations based on timing and with guidance from Shift Supervisor.Highly safety conscious.Ability to work as an individual contributor and as a member of a team.Extreme attention to detailAbility to wear Personal Protective EquipmentQualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list below are representative of the knowledge, skill, andor ability required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1-2 years as Assistant Technician, orLab familiarityEducation andor Experience: One year certificate from college or technical school with a focus in a technical discipline; or 2-5 years related experience andor training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures, proportions, percentages. Ability to apply algebraic concepts.Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions while unsupervised.Ability to deal with problems involving few concrete variables in standardized puter Skills: Windows Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Created: 2024-10-19