Quality Technician II

Elkay; Freeport (IL); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 43.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Health Savings Account

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Annual bonus

Educational reimbursement

Stock purchase plan

Descripción de la vacante

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is seeking a Quality Technician II to join our Freeport, IL team. The role supports the production line with a focus on quality, process control, and continuous improvement for our growing water solutions business.

You'll perform Receiving Inspections, OBAs, and line audits, respond to line calls, and coordinate disposition of non-conforming product, while collaborating with Operations to uphold safety and quality standards.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous quality role experience preferred.
• Understanding of root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Manufacturing knowledge preferred but not required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong product knowledge and part identification skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage stress.
• Strong communication skills balancing quality and operations.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsabilidades

• Perform Receiving Inspection, OBAs, and Line Audits.
• Provide real-time quality support and respond to line calls.
• Conduct product and process inspections to verify quality standards.
• Support pilot runs and quality validation activities.
• Coordinate non-conforming product through disposition processes.
• Utilize testing equipment and maintain calibration activities.
• Collect and analyze quality data and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Work collaboratively with Operations to resolve quality concerns and drive continuous improvement.

Conocimientos

Quality inspection

Root cause analysis

Microsoft Office

Product knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Safety and quality

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Quality Technician II The Company Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow. Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions. Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

Reports to: Quality Supervisor Location: Freeport, IL with time split between Freeport and Lanark facilities 1st Shift position. Start time may vary based on production needs and candidate experience but will primarily support the operating hours of the production line.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include but not limited to)

• Perform Receiving Inspection, Out of Box Audits (OBAs), and Line Audits.
• Provide real-time quality support and respond to line calls.
• Conduct product and process inspections to verify compliance with quality standards.
• Support pilot runs and quality validation activities.
• Coordinate non-conforming product through disposition processes.
• Utilize testing equipment and maintain calibration activities.
• Collect and analyze quality data and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Work collaboratively with Operations to resolve quality concerns and drive continuous improvement.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a quality role preferred.
• Understanding of root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Elkay/Zurn Elkay manufacturing knowledge preferred but not required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong product knowledge and part identification skills are beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to balance quality requirements and operational needs.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

The compensation range identified below are a good faith estimate of the salary expected to be paid as performed from these locations. Actual salaries may vary based on compensable factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, education and training, and other relevant business and organizational factors. Most candidates will start in the lower half of the range.

The Salary Range: $23.91-31.09 Hourly Non-Exempt

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation

What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one? A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time. In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse. Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water – the essence of life itself.

What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture. While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay’s story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most. Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay’s values. We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow’s challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.