Quality Assurance Lab Technician - 2nd shift

HellermannTyton group; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Quality Assurance Lab Technician, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring product quality and compliance. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in both lab and production environments, conducting inspections, performing tests, and maintaining critical documentation. You will be integral in supporting quality certifications and mentoring fellow team members. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the challenge and contribute to maintaining high standards of excellence in a leading manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year prior lab experience preferred.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
• Good vision and basic computer skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform product/process inspections in lab and product environments.
• Support quality certifications and maintain documentation.
• Mentor operators regarding product quality.

Skills

Mathematics

Communication Skills

Blueprint Reading

Inspection Techniques

Dimensional Analysis

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

SPC Software

Basic Hand Measuring Tools

Job description

Quality Assurance Lab Technician - 2nd shift

Friday, January 31, 2025

Job Summary
Under the direction of the Quality Lab Supervisor, with guidance from the Quality Lab Tech Lead, the Quality Assurance Lab Technician is responsible for the completion of testing and inspection, dimensional analysis and support of other departments within HellermannTyton. This position requires the Technician to complete product/process inspections in a product environment as well as a lab environment while managing files and software. Overtime will be required including some weekend hours. This position will also maintain HellermannTyton's TS16949/ISO14001/EMS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions and required documentation.

Essential Functions:

• Understand Customer Expectations as they relate to Product Quality
• Thrive in and help support a Team Atmosphere
• Help support the HellermannTyton Team by mentoring Operators regarding Quality of Product
• Perform 1st Piece Inspection of manufactured product
• Perform in-process inspection of manufactured product
• Perform Product specific tests including but not limited to tensile
• Perform moisture analysis on manufactured product as well as incoming
• Verify Material Certification and Approve raw material
• Enter and edit SPC data in the SPC computer file
• File all QA records and samples (obsolete and current).
• Use incoming color chip samples to verify colorant in receiving
• Handle non-conforming material isolation and documentation
• Perform a dimensional layout referencing the HellermannTyton drawing
• Use SPC software
• Record all inspection and test data.
• Weigh parts.
• Use control plans.
• PPAP and PPC testing.
• Assist in maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and Environmental certification by supporting: Corporate policies, procedures, work instructions and required documentation.

Other Functions

• Become a "Go To" person for production personnel regarding Quality of Product
• Determine "Clean Point" when a non-conformance is found
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Ability to read Blue Prints
• Ability to use basic hand measuring tools
• Have basic math skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally
• Basic computer skills a plus
• Injection Molding knowledge a plus

Qualifications (skills, knowledge, experience)

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year prior lab experience preferred
• Good math and communication skills.
• Good vision.
• Mic and caliper knowledge preferred.
• Blue print reading skills preferred.
• Bend over in order to lift 50lbs.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
• All employees entering the Manufacturing area and other identified locations must wear the designated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for their position.
• Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a condition of employment.
• Ability to work daily and weekend overtime to meet the needs of the department and customer.

By applying for a position with HellermannTyton, you understand that should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check through the use of our 3rd party supplier. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal check, driving history, and drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process of which checks are required by the position.

HellermannTyton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.