Quality Lab Technician – Metals & Alloys | Competitive Benefits

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Ulbrich Precision Alloys in New Bedford, MA, is seeking a Lab/Q.C. Technician to conduct diversified performance tests on metals and alloys and ensure properties meet customer specifications. The role performs toughness and hardness tests and verifies conformance to customer requirements.

The position emphasizes quality assurance using SPC/Kaizen/Six Sigma methods; ISO 9001 knowledge is expected, AS9100D preferred. Ulbrich offers competitive salary and benefits in a diverse, welcoming culture.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equiv plus 3 years in wire/metals/quality.
• Knowledge of stainless steel and various metal alloys.
• Ability to read and interpret product specifications.
• Knowledge of SPC, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and 5S.
• MS Office proficiency.
• Ability to convert from SI to metric.
• ISO 9001 experience; AS9100D knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform microscopic examinations of metals to determine grain structure.
• Conduct tests for tensile strength, hardness and other properties.
• Verify finished product conforms to customer requirements.
• Identify nonconforming product problems and initiate solutions.
• Train operators in gauging methods and requirements.
• Perform process capability studies and gauge R & R’s.
• Conduct internal supplier audits and ensure QA requirements.
• Comply with Quality System procedures in the company's QA framework.

Skills

Read and interpret specifications

SI to metric conversion

Kaizen

Six Sigma

5S

Train operators in gauging methods

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Ulbrich Precision Alloys in New Bedford, MA, is seeking a Lab/Q.C. Technician to conduct diversified performance tests on metals and alloys and ensure properties meet customer specifications. The role performs toughness and hardness tests and verifies conformance to customer requirements.

The position emphasizes quality assurance using SPC/Kaizen/Six Sigma methods; ISO 9001 knowledge is expected, AS9100D preferred. Ulbrich offers competitive salary and benefits in a diverse, welcoming culture.