Quality Lab Technician -

Freudenberg Group; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group in Findlay, OH is seeking a lab specialist to perform testing and analysis of products using fixtures and gages. You will interpret customer and ASTM requirements and help with problem solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include gauge R&R, 5S maintenance in the lab, and developing PPAP data with support to Quality Engineering. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for cross‑functional collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Equivalent lab experience.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
• MS Office proficiency and Minitab.
• Ability to read/interpret GD&T and blueprints.
• Perform gauge R&R and basic statistical analysis.
• Willing to work extra hours.

Responsibilities

• Test and analyze products using measurement fixtures and equipment; ensure compliance with customer, ASTM and other testing requirements.
• Identify suspect product and disposition; communicate findings to relevant personnel and assist in problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Develop PPAP data and related forms; support Quality Engineering.
• Perform gauge R&R to reduce measurement variability.
• Maintain and improve 5S in the lab.
• Foster cross‑functional collaboration across cells and departments.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Process improvements

Education

Equivalent lab experience

Tools

Minitab

MS Office

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

Perform testing and analysis of products utilizing measurement fixtures/gages/equipment. Understand customer, ASTM and other testing requirements and implement successfully.

Identify suspect product and disposition accordingly. Communicate findings to appropriate personnel and assist in problem solving & continuous improvement.

Develop PPAP data and related forms. Provide necessary support to Quality Engineering.

Perform gauge R&Rs to reduce variability in measurement devices.

Maintain & improve 5S conditions in the lab.

Develop and maintain close working relationships between cells/departments to promote exchange of ideas.

Ability to read/interpret blueprints in English & Metric including basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Perform basic statistical analysis.

MS office proficiency including use of Minitab.

Must be willing to work extra hours if needed.

Qualifications:

Equivalent lab experience

Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills required

Execution & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
Value for Customers: Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers’ needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach.
Innovation: Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions.
Drive & Execution: Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities.

“Compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate’s qualifications, experience, education, and overall alignment with the role’s responsibilities.”

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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