Quality Lab Technician - 3pm - 11pm

Aalberts Surface Technologies AA LLC; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aalberts Surface Technologies AA LLC in Canton, OH is seeking a Quality Lab Technician to perform daily quality checks on customer products and support process improvement. Responsibilities include sampling and testing, hardness checks, titrations, measuring coating weights, and coordinating rework while maintaining accurate records and following safety and 5S policies.

Prior manufacturing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of heat treat principles, microstructures, and hardness testing encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Cutting parts and mounting samples for tests.
• Checking coating weights and performing hardness checks.
• Carrying out titrations and chemical tracking; ordering lab supplies.
• Entering results and setting up rework as needed.
• Communicating sampling frequency and ensuring proper PPE use.
• Maintaining inventory and non-conforming product containment.
• Performing furnace profiles and microstructure checks.
• PPAP and proto sample tracking as directed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Manufacturing experience

Heat treat knowledge

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

AS400

Job description

Description

BASIC FUNCTION:

The Quality Lab Technician is responsible for the daily quality checks of customer products.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Cutting parts
• Mounting samples
• Checking coating weights
• Titrations
• Chemical tracking and ordering lab supplies
• Inventory tracking
• Non-conforming product containment
• Performing profiles on furnaces
• Hardness checks
• Entering results
• Setting up rework
• Communicating part sampling frequency
• Following the environment policy
• Prototype sample tracking
• PPAP
• Microstructure checks
• Hardness tester verification
• Responsible for passing/failing parts
• Following Safety Policy
• Ensuring proper PPE use

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• Be able to act with limited supervision while gaining general instructions from their supervisor
• Strong communication skills
• Preferred experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Past experience with a basic knowledge of heat treat principles, microstructures, hardness testing is preferred.
• Minimum experience requirements include an understanding of all equipment, processes and procedures for the operation and knowledge of all Aalberts Business Systems (Safety, 5S, AS400).

QUALIFICATIONS:

• HS Diploma or GED
• Have a general understanding of all processes and procedures for the plant, including safety, quality, production and people.