What are the responsibilities and job description for the BLF-Lab Technician position at HBD Industries?
Position Summary
The Quality and Lab Technician is responsible for inspection, verification and ensuring that products comply with quality standards. This position will work closely with all levels of plant supervision, customer service, and production operators to improve processes and procedures surrounding quality in the plant operations and reports to the Quality Engineer.
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Principle Duties and Responsibilities*
- Investigate, review and approve documents related to Quality Assurance complaints; internal and external
- Enhance product Quality by assisting the Quality department with evaluation of returned product. This includes the identification and implementation of effective corrective/preventive action to prevent recurrence through the adherence of the ISO certification
- Develop and implement processes, procedures, forms, work instructions and tools to monitor and improve Quality Assurance processes
- Establishes a strong relationship with shop associates to perform quality checks as required
- Performs inspection testing on finishing specs for identified products Prepare sample hose and perform UL testing required by the UL auditor each time LP Gas hose or Fire Extinguisher hose runs
- Assists in the control and ordering of materials used in the department including but not limited to push on fittings, calibration stickers, OD tapes, and calipers
- Complete first piece article testing, and documentation as needed
- Manage and disposition customer returns and internal quality on-hold products
- Prepare certs for customers as requested
- Help with ISO compliance, internal audits
- Perform original property testing and incoming inspection tests in lab
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Experience and Education Preferred*
- Associate Degree in Business, Engineering or a related field preferred
- 2 years industrial manufacturing experience
- Advanced skill with all MS Office products
- Ability to demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated decision making and strategic planning skills
HBD Industries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
