QA Technician

RTP Company, headquartered in Winona, MN, is a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics. The company has over 20 manufacturing plants located in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Singapore, and China. RTP Company’s engineers develop customized thermoplastic compounds in over 60 different engineering resin systems for applications requiring color, conductive, elastomeric, flame retardant, high temperature, structural, and wear-resistant properties.

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for performing the required testing and inspection of injection molded specimens and pellet samples for production, sample, experimental and raw material product types. Typical testing includes a variety of mechanical properties along with conductivity, flame retardant, ash, moisture, flow, and contamination inspections. Some limited calculations will be required as is excellent attention to detail. Following the lead of the Quality Assurance Manager additional assignments will be completed as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform required testing of RTP plastics
• Perform injection molding on test specimens, panels, and pucks
• Collaborate with QA Manager and other personnel to work towards the highest quality products
• Accurately record test results
• Other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Prior related Thermoplastic injection molding and/or plastics mechanical testing experience preferred
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to effectively follow written procedures
• Attention to detail for accurately reporting data
• A basic understanding of RTP products
• Ability to multi-task
• Good computer skills
• Dependable
• Good organizational skills
• Strong work ethic
• Works well with others
• Safety awareness
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED preferred or an equivalent amount of experience

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Regularly required to sit for long periods of time as well as look at a computer screen

Come join and grow with our RTP Company family and earn top wages for our region! We offer a highly competitive benefits package and a competitive pay based on experience.

EOE, including disability/vets; All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Salary : $37,300 - $47,200