QA Technician — Impactful Adhesive Manufacturer

Shurtape Technologies; New Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Shurtape Technologies in New Hartford, CT is seeking a QA Technician to ensure the quality of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products. You will report test results and participate in root cause analyses while supporting R&D, manufacturing, and suppliers.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read specifications, and experience with SAP and Microsoft Office. Join a growing team that values continuous improvement and safe, responsible manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
• Proficient with measurements, gauges, and reading scales (English and metric).
• Basic math and numerical accuracy required.
• Working knowledge of SAP, Manhattan (Avon), and Microsoft Office.
• Clear, effective communication and strong attendance.
• Able to work independently while contributing to a team.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable in documentation.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive culture through clear and respectful communication and teamwork.
• Read and address email messages; attend and participate in meetings.
• Perform shift pass-downs and maintain proper handoffs.
• Collect raw material and finished tape samples for testing.
• Review and file raw material CoA/CoC; ensure documentation integrity.
• Conduct incoming inspections to verify specification compliance.
• Test materials and finished products to ensure specification adherence.
• Accurately record test results and update computer systems.
• Support quality audits (FPC, FAI, IPC) and trend reporting.
• Monitor shelf lives and disposition of expired material; manage nonconforming material in SAP.
• Report nonconforming materials to management and supervisors.
• Label, store retain samples, and submit daily leadership summaries.
• Follow EHS policy and complete assigned safety training modules.
• Suggest procedural or equipment improvements to boost accuracy and productivity.
• Assist R&D testing and trials; support specifications updates.

Skills

Basic math

Gauge reading

Excellent communication

Attendance

Independent work

Organized and detail oriented

Education

High School diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Manhattan (Avon)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Shurtape Technologies in New Hartford, CT is seeking a QA Technician to ensure the quality of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products. You will report test results and participate in root cause analyses while supporting R&D, manufacturing, and suppliers.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read specifications, and experience with SAP and Microsoft Office. Join a growing team that values continuous improvement and safe, responsible manufacturing.