Quality Assurance Technician - Nights

Atkore International; Allendale Charter Township (SC, MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Quality Assurance Inspector, where you will play a critical role in maintaining product quality. In this dynamic position, you'll test raw materials and finished products, ensuring they meet strict quality control specifications. You'll work closely with production teams to communicate results and make necessary adjustments, all while thriving in a collaborative environment. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills in quality assurance while contributing to the success of a leading provider of electrical and safety solutions. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about quality, this is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in quality assurance.
• Ability to operate testing equipment and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Test raw materials and finished products to ensure quality.
• Produce daily production reports and communicate results.
• Conduct weekly inventory and manage workflow.

Skills

Basic math skills

Forklift operation

Quality control testing

Attention to detail

Proficiency in English

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Power tools (Table saw, Jig saw, Dremel)

Job description

Quality Assurance Inspector I

We are currently looking for:

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector based in Allendale, SC. Reporting to the Quality Lead, this role involves maintaining product quality through testing finished products to meet quality control specifications. Responsibilities include testing raw materials for quality, density, and flow, and making necessary adjustments to the production process.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent.

What you'll do:

• Calculate and record target, actual, and theoretical weights of finished products daily.
• Produce daily production reports.
• Check samples of produced pipes for quality control.
• Conduct weekly color inventory and mix special color orders as needed.
• Perform ash, burst, and tensile strength tests.
• Communicate testing results to supervisors for production adjustments.
• Unload trucks using a forklift as needed.
• Verify inventory of finished products to meet customer demands.
• Initiate inventory processes to support workflow.
• Use computer systems to track inventory, colors, shipments, and testing records.
• Follow all safety guidelines and complete necessary paperwork for inventory transactions.
• Perform monthly visual checks of resin levels in silos, using safety harnesses when using ladders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring:

• High school Diploma or GED
• 1-2 years of relevant experience
• Basic math skills and ability to measure accurately
• Forklift operation skills
• Experience with quality control testing equipment
• Ability to operate power tools (Table saw, Jig saw, Dremel)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking)

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Complete required training
• Build relationships with key stakeholders
• Understand Atkore's Business System and your role's impact on operations

Who we are:

Atkore is a Great Place to Work certified company and a Top Workplaces USA award recipient. We are committed to fostering an engaged, collaborative culture that drives results. Our team lives the Atkore mission and values, aiming to develop strong leaders and move forward together.

With global manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety, and infrastructure solutions.

Join our team and align with an industry leader!

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