Quality Control Technician I

The Quality Control Technician I (QC Tech I) will be based in the Quality Lab. The QC Tech I will inspect, measure, test, and analyze various Schluter products and raw material components to verify that requirements are met. This may be done during incoming inspections, for validation of new products, or for investigations of complaints/nonconforming products in the lab or on the shop floor.

Primary Responsibilities

· Perform finish quality inspections visually and/or verify acceptability with a spectrophotometer and gloss meter.

· Perform various electrical quality control tests of applicable parts.

· Perform dimensional inspections utilizing precision measuring equipment to verify drawing specifications.

· Determine acceptability by verifying that test results meet the respective specifications/requirements.

· Identify nonconforming parts and collaborate with Quality Engineers to create Nonconformance Reports (NCR), where necessary.

Track and monitor incoming shipments and coordinate with purchasing to determine inspection priorities.

· Perform stock inspections, as needed for complaints or other quality concerns.

· Organize and store test data so it can be easily retrieved when needed.

· Maintain lab cleanliness and organization.

· Maintain lab equipment and supplies.

· Troubleshoot equipment failures and coordinate repairs with vendors.

· High school diploma or equivalent

· 2-year technical degree preferred

· QA/QC experience preferred

· Familiarity with electrical safety testing and associated equipment/instruments

· Ability to distinguish between slight color and finish variations

· Ability to read and follow mechanical drawings and specifications and use precision measuring equipment

· Ability to operate technical measuring equipment, such as electronic gauges, spectrophotometers, gloss meter, and optical comparators

· Computer skills and data entry preferred

· Good communicator verbally and in writing

· Ability to maintain Schluter quality standards

· Team player works well with others or can be productive working independently

· Detail oriented and well organized

· Available to work overtime as required

· Reliable with a good work ethic

· Ability to multitask and prioritize work loads

· Adaptable to changing priorities based on product demand or as needed

COMPANY BENEFITS

· Competitive Compensation

· Generous Paid Time Off

· 10 Paid Holidays

· Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

· Biannual Bonus Program

· 401k with Company Match

· Company Paid Life Insurance

· Annual Reviews and Merit Based Raises

· Room for Advancement and Career Growth

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Schluter Systems is a family-owned and internationally renowned company that has been rapidly growing over the last 10 years. The Schluter brand is backed by a team of people working together to create a line of innovative products that provide solutions to the tile industry. We’re looking to build our team with individuals who like to think BIG and want to be part of what makes our products extraordinary. We are a company that treats its employees, suppliers, and customers as long-term partners. Where success is built on a win-win philosophy and everyone should benefit.

"Profit is not the goal of the business. Profit is the consequence of a job well done" Werner Schluter, Founder

Are you interested in a truly unique and special company? Hear from our employees on what it means to be part of the Schluter family: http://www.schluter.com/careers . Then if you’re ready to see life in Orange, talk to us about this career opportunity at Schluter Systems.

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base pay offered will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for additional benefits to the base pay range listed above.

Schluter Systems L.P. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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