Job Description

Ability to perform various quality control tests on products to verify that all products meet or exceed minimum UL Requirements. Ability to perform inspection on cutting lines, molding/expanding, and shipping departments to ensure quality products are produced and shipped out to the customer. Standard work week 40 hours a week with occasional overtime, no travel required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Use dimensional measuring devices to ensure product meets job order specifications, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Enter all test results into the company database and manage documents.
• Communicate quality issues with engineering, shipping and scheduling daily.
• Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
• Participate in U.L. audits on a quarterly basis.
• Act as plant liaison to the Tech Center in regard to all QC functions.
• Conduct root cause analysis regarding quality issues, identify and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Assist external and internal quality audits.
• Assist Production teams with process changes, quality plan documentation, and test requirement updates.
• Assist customer service and sales teams to respond to customer questions in relation to product capability and limitations.
• Help to drive continuous quality improvement and scrap reduction across the site.
• Perform quality assurance tests and visual inspections of raw materials, intermediary products, and finished goods per work instructions.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Math Skills proficiency up to Algebra and Trigonometry.
• Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
• Ability to follow CWT’s policies, procedures, and processes.
• Good communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Basic computer, mathematics, and problem-solving skills; ability to use a calculator.
• Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
• Team player that is able to follow instructions from both management and peers.
• Ability to learn and operate new equipment.

Education and Experience:

• Required:

• Education – High School diploma or GED required.
• Six (6) months to one (1) year related experience required.

Working Conditions:

• This position conducts its work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to some odors.

Use of the following equipment in the course of the job duties:

• Universal testing machine.
• Power Tools.
• Dimensional measuring devices.
• Tape Measure.
• Moisture Meter.
• Forklift/Clamp Truck.
• Computer and Phone.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY

FREQUENTLY

CONTINUOUSLY

(0-30%)

(31-60%)

(61-100%)

LIFTING OR CARRYING

· 1-10 LBS

X

· 11-20 LBS

X

· 21-40 LBS

X

· 41-50 LBS

X

· 51 OR MORE LBS

PUSHING OR PULLING:

· 1-40 LBS

X

· 41-50 LBS

X

· 51 OR MORE LBS

X

BENDING OR STOOPING

X

REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL

X

DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES

X

OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS

X

CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.)

X

WALKING

X

STANDING

X

SITTING

X

WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES

X

REPETATIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS)

X

VISION

X

HEARING

X

DEXTERITY

X

HAND EYE COORDINATION

X

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used:

• Eye and hearing protection is required at all times on the production floor.
• Safety toe shoes (steel/composite)
• Hi-Vis Vests
• Other PPE as defined by management within assigned department.