Quality Assurance Technician

Westlake Chemical; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing roofing material manufacturing company in Lenexa, Kansas, where you can enhance your career in quality assurance. This role focuses on ensuring product quality through thorough inspections and documentation, contributing to the overall success of the production team. The company values collaboration and offers an attractive benefits package from day one, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow in a supportive environment. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; experience in quality inspection preferred.
• Ability to read instructions and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of molded products and maintain quality records.
• Document non-conformities and manage product investigations.

Skills

Quality Inspection

Microsoft Office

Forklift Operation

Verbal Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Come join the team at DaVinci Roofscapes, a fast growing, Lenexa, Kansas based roofing material manufacturing company! Attractive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision - available day one!

SUMMARY

This role will be responsible for all quality inspection of our products produced on the assigned shift and other duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Supervisor. We are currently hiring for night shift for 12 hours/shift, 7pm-7am.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Conduct inspections of all molded products running on each line in Molding Department.
2. Conduct sampling and testing of compounds off each line in the Compounding Department.
3. Document and maintain quality inspection findings for Molding and Compounding.
4. Document any non-conformities and hold all affected products for further investigation.
5. Conduct and manage all hold product investigations and dispositioning from your shift.
6. Conduct and manage all computer records, inputs, and statuses of all quality activities.
7. Institute complete JDE Inventory records of any hold or released product.
8. Comply with company policy, procedures and safety rules.
9. Maintain constructive working relationships with co-workers, leads, supervisors, and managers.
10. Maintain regular attendance in accordance with company policy.

· Perform other duties as assigned to the satisfaction of your supervisor and the shift supervisor.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Knowledge

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence and to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Good computer skills with knowledge in Microsoft Office is required. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Forklift experience is preferred.

Communication

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Good verbal communication is essential.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk or hear, and smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

The noise level in the work environment is consistent with plant operations. Employees will be required to wear steel toe shoes, safety glasses and ear protections when on the production floor.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.