Job Description
Job Description
Our client is seeking a qualified Quality Assurance (QA) Technician to support their production operations through testing, inspections, audits, and documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality control processes, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work in both laboratory and production environments.
Starting Rate : $24.50 / Hr.
1st Shift Schedule : 4- 10 hour days
Quality Control Job Duties :
Conduct routine physical and chemical testing on production and competitive materials to ensure compliance with internal specifications and industry standards.
Monitor production via visual inspections and spot checks to ensure consistent quality.
Input and maintain data in statistical process control (SPC) systems and generate certification documentation for customers.
Perform production audits and in-process inspections to ensure product conformance and visual appeal.
Maintain organized records of test results for trend analysis and follow-up.
Recommend improvements to materials, equipment, or processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
Adhere to all safety protocols and report unsafe conditions immediately.
Communicate regularly with production and QA teams to provide and receive updates related to ongoing quality checks.
Make routine decisions based on standard procedures and experience, reviewed daily by the Quality Control Manager.
Quality Control Skills & Requirements :
Education : High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Experience : Minimum of 6 months in quality control testing and analysis.
Technical Skills :
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to interpret data and use testing results for quality decision-making
Proficient in computer usage for data entry, documentation, and SPC charting
Tools & Equipment Experience :
Laboratory equipment such as :
Chatillon force testers
Scott testers
Mullen burst testers
Launderometer
Scales, gauges, ovens
Fire retardant testing apparatus
Chemical testing tools and chemicals
Die cutting press, microscope, abrasion testers
Familiarity with Computer systems, printers, phones, and common office software
Please contact Sara or Jovana at 413-322-3143 for more information.
Quality Control Technician • Easthampton, MA, US