Quality Assurance Technician - Harahan

Intralox; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Intralox, L.L.C. Quality Department seeks a Quality Assurance Technician at our Harahan facility. Typical schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, with overtime and weekend work as needed.

Join a team that supports product quality and continuous improvement across manufacturing and materials. You will inspect, document non-conformances, and participate in RCCA and training activities to ensure product conformity and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in a technical field or equivalent industry experience.
• Proficiency in standard computer software.
• Basic understanding of quality concepts, quality tools, probability, statistics, calibrations, and metrology.
• Passion for learning and growth with a demonstrated record of self-management.
• Proven track record of making consistent, logical, and objective decisions using good judgment.
• Ability to assume good intentions and exhibit trust in workplace relationships.
• Strong analytical, critical, and problem-solving skills.
• Sense of urgency and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Work experience in a manufacturing quality environment or plastics injection molding.
• Professional quality certifications (ASQ, QAI, etc.).
• Excellent listening and communication skills, with strong ability to solicit buy in.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections for new products, incoming materials, and critical orders as required.
• Documents non-conforming product and ensures containment measures are implemented.
• Leads RCCA meetings and preventive action efforts with various departments.
• Makes data-driven decisions using quality tools to disposition non-conforming product.
• Supports development and updating of product specifications.
• Creates and improves documentation of processes and procedures.
• Provides urgent support to production and elevates issues as required.
• Participates in implementation or maintenance of the quality training program.
• Supports critical success factors and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintains equipment calibration and calibration logs.

Skills

Quality concepts

Quality tools

Root Cause Analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Data-driven decisions

Education

Undergraduate degree in a technical field

Tools

Metrology

Job description

Intralox, L.L.C. Quality Department has an opening for a Quality Assurance Technician in our Harahan facility. This position will be scheduled Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Overtime and weekend work may be required as needed.

Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative products and services that improve lives and optimize business worldwide each day. Intralox’s conveyance solutions enhance food safety, power e-commerce, and solve challenges for industries from automotive to industrial manufacturing to consumer goods.

Together, our 3,000+ global employees are reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers’ growth worldwide for more than 45 years. We consistently and sustainably work together to create long-term value by continuously improving products, services, and processes for our customers. Our award-winning customer service team provides comprehensive support and access to technical experts to deliver fast, reliable solutions.

Intralox was founded upon the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect. We aim as a company to practice these principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence.

We listen objectively, think creatively, and deliver results. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page.

Responsibilities:

• Performs inspections for new products, incoming materials, and critical orders as required
• Documents non-conforming product and ensures containment measures are implemented
• Leads Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCA) meetings as well as preventive action efforts with various departments
• Makes consistent and principle-based decisions using data, standards, and defined quality tools to disposition non-conforming product Performs technical audits and documents observations and/or opportunities
• Supports the development and/or updating of product specifications
• Creates and/or improves the documentation of processes and procedures
• Provides urgent support to production and effectively elevates issues as required
• Participates and assists in the implementation or maintenance of the quality training program
• Supports critical success factors and continuous improvement initiatives Maintains equipment calibration and calibration logs

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in a technical field or equivalent industry experience
• Proficiency in standard computer software
• Basic understanding of the following: quality concepts, quality tools, probability, statistics, calibrations, and metrology
• Passion for learning and growth with a demonstrated record of self-management
• Proven track record of making consistent, logical, and objective decisions using good judgment
• Ability to assume good intentions and exhibit trust in workplace relationships
• Strong analytical, critical, and problem-solving skills
• Sense of urgency and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Work experience in a manufacturing quality environment or plastics injection molding
• Professional quality certifications (ASQ, QAI, etc.)
• Excellent listening and communication skills, with strong ability to solicit buy in