Quality Technician

The Azek Company; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The Azek Company is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to perform inspections, handle quality documentation, and ensure compliance in production processes. The role demands a high school diploma with a preferred engineering background and offers a competitive pay rate. Join a team committed to quality excellence and make impactful contributions to the production line.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; four-year degree preferred.
• Experience with ISO9000/QS9000/TS16949 quality systems preferred.
• Training on QA measuring procedures required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct product quality inspections and process audits.
• Manage the 'Quality Hold' process for products.
• Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Four-year engineering degree (preferred)

Tools

Quality measuring tools

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

This role offers a pay rate of $19.50 per hour, with an additional $1.00 differential. The night shift runs from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions:

• Conduct product quality inspections and process audits using proper equipment and techniques across all production stages.
• Escalate quality or compliance concerns promptly.
• Serve as the point of contact for quality concerns with Production and Quality Supervisors.
• Develop and maintain inspection audit reports as per schedule.
• Handle quality measuring devices responsibly.
• Accurately complete and manage quality documentation.
• Audit critical-to-quality features every two hours, with visual checks every hour.
• Perform first article inspections/testing promptly to minimize downtime.
• Make decisions on product saving or scrapping and communicate promptly.
• Manage the "Quality Hold" process for products of questionable quality.
• Assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures by production personnel.
• Provide training on QA measuring procedures to operators and assistants.
• Audit product labeling and packaging for compliance.
• Maintain quality standards in testing areas.
• Contribute positively to the team environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision or management.

Skills & Abilities:

• High School Diploma or GED required; a four-year engineering degree or experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) preferred.
• Experience with ISO9000/QS9000/TS16949 quality systems and auditing is a plus.
• Meet qualification and certification requirements of TimberTech's TRAK program.

Other Requirements:

• Understanding of TimberTech products, processes, quality requirements, and part print reading.
• Strong decision-making, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with quality measuring tools (caliper, micrometer, square, tape measure).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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