Lead Quality Technician OH- Sugar

 

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information worldwide in various markets. Every part of the manufacturing process is monitored with environmentally friendly sustainable efforts in mind. Quality, sustainability, and safety are paramount values at Dura-Line. Be part of our mission to Advance Life Around the World.

 

Job Title: Dura-Line Lead Quality Technician 

 

Join Our Quality Team and Lead the Way! 

 

Dura-Line, an Orbia Business, is seeking an experienced Lead Quality Assurance Technician to play a pivotal role in facilitating and enhancing the Quality Assurance, document control, and safety functions at our plant. If you have a strong desire for personal advancement, a willingness to learn our manufacturing systems, and a commitment to reporting with an upbeat team player mindset, we want you on our team. 

 

Shift/Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm Monday through Friday 

 

Location: 669 Sugar Ln, Elyria, OH 44035 

 

Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with production personnel to drive continuous improvements in products and services. 

• Efficiently monitor product quality without impeding production rates. 

• Lead and motivate a team-oriented, goal-driven group of Quality Technicians. 

• Conduct training for new Quality Assurance Technicians. 

• Inspect products during the manufacturing process using calipers, measuring tape, weight scale, moisture analyzer, etc. 

• Compare products with customer specifications and tag finished products. 

• Issue SAP Quality Notifications as required. 

• Manage equipment calibration schedules. 

• Test incoming raw materials, maintain records, and operate diagnostic equipment. 

• Issue Product Certifications and document information on work orders. 

• Conduct internal audits for ISO 9001 Plant setup and preparation. 

• Manage 3rd Party site visits (ETL, CSA, etc.) 

• QT9 management 

• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, adhering to all safety requirements. 

• Work overtime or another shift as needed. 

• Daily KPI and management review oversight 

• Attend Plant and/or Department meetings, as required 

 

Requirements: 

• 2-3+ years of experience in Quality Control, quality assurance, or inspection in a manufacturing environment. 

• Around 1 year of management/supervision/lead experience (direct or indirect reports). 

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and file management. 

• Data Entry skills for reporting. 

• Familiarity with SAP or ERP inventory systems (desirable). 

• Strong reading, writing, and mathematical competency. 

• Data management and data integrity skills. 

• Attention to detail. 

• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one or small group settings. 

• Experience in quality/inspection procedures preferred. 

• Ability to learn/use laboratory and inspection equipment. 

• Able to step over and/or bend under objects. 

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable assistance. 

• Must be able to work 8-hour continuous shift, 5 days / week, with some overtime. 

• Textile Manufacturing experience is a plus. 

• Ability to stand on your feet for the entirety of your shift. 

 

 

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Benefits offered on the FIRST DAY OF HIRE!! (MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION)
• RETENTION BONUS OFFERED AFTER HIRE: $500 after 90 days and $1,000 after 180 days = $1,500!!!!
• 401(k) with up to 6% company match! PLUS the company will automatically contribute an extra 3% of your plan-eligible pay!!!!!!
• The opportunity to participate in a quarterly bonus program that is driven by both company and individual achievements, and our unwavering commitment to safety. 
• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability-YES!!!!!!
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