Materials Lab Technician

Freudenberg Management (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.; Town of La Grange (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group is seeking a QA professional to ensure flawless products and monitor production quality across stages. You will analyze measurement data to drive continuous improvement and maintain robust quality documentation to mitigate risks.

Collaboration with operations and engineering is essential to achieve strong customer and business outcomes. The role emphasizes proactive problem-solving, clear communication, and a customer-centric approach with focus on delivering reliable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Relevant Field; advanced degree preferred or compensating years of experience.
• Specified years of industry-relevant professional experience.
• Relevant certifications, system experience, and training.
• Professional-Level English language skills preferred.
• Communication & Collaboration: communicates clearly and concisely, with colleagues at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Verify dimensional and surface condition of products to meet standards and customer satisfaction.
• Monitor production process and equipment to identify deviations and minimize scrap and waste.
• Analyze measurement data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement of processes.
• Maintain quality documentation and systems to meet customer requirements and mitigate risks.
• Assist in investigation and problem-solving to enable corrective and preventive actions.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Customer focus

Innovation

Drive & execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Advanced degree

Industry certifications

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Ensure Flawless Products : Verify the dimensional and surface condition of products at various manufacturing stages to meet standards and ensure the highest customer satisfaction.


• Monitor Production : Keep a close eye on specific aspects of the production process and equipment to identify deviations, promptly react, and help avoid scrap and waste.


• Drive Continuous Improvement : Analyze measurement data to identify trends and make recommendations for continuous improvement of FST's processes.


• Maintain Quality Systems : Keep quality documentation and systems up-to-date to meet customer requirements and organizational needs, mitigating risks for the organization.


• Support Problem Solving : Assist in investigation and problem-solving activities to identify corrective and preventative actions, achieving capable, sustainable, and safe processes.


• Advise and Support : Provide advice and support to production supervision on quality-related matters, enabling timely decisions for business continuity and protecting both our customers and FST.


• Collaborate for Success : Work collaboratively with operations and engineering teams to ensure appropriate customer and commercial outcomes, driving continuous improvement and market success.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Relevant Field; advanced degree preferred or compensating years of experience


• Specified Years of Industry-relevant professional experience


• Relevant certifications, system experience, and training


• Professional-Level English language skills preferred


• Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.


• Value for Customers: Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers’ needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach.


• Innovation: Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions.


• Drive & Execution: Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities.

Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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