Quality Assurance Technician

Job Title : Quality Assurance Technician

Job Description

As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will perform tests on incoming raw materials and conduct in-process testing to ensure that the manufacturing operations meet quality standards.

You will work under supervision to perform various chemical and physical property tests and inspect finished products to ensure consistent adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and physical property tests on materials including asphalt, products, granules / sand, and fiberglass.
• Inspect finished products and collaborate with manufacturing to maintain quality standards.
• Conduct data entry on multiple platforms such as SQC, Access, and Excel.
• Communicate effectively with production operators and leaders.
• Follow all documented procedures and standards in the department.

Essential Skills

• Quality control (QC) or quality assurance (QA) experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in lab testing and inspection.
• Ability to perform data entry using SQC, Access, and Excel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a food manufacturing is beneficial.
• Must possess QA or QC experience in a manufacturing environment.

Why Work Here?

This position offers the potential for conversion to a direct hire if performance and business needs align. The company is a unionized workplace offering good benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Work Environment

The work environment is industrial manufacturing, which can be dirty and dusty due to the nature of the product (shingles).

The setting involves heavy industrial machinery and can be loud in certain areas. Safety gear such as steel-toed boots, hard hats, safety glasses, and earplugs are required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to hire position based out of Portland, Oregon.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests.

Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.

Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.