Quality Control
Owens CorningAbout the role
The Quality Control Technician is responsible for ensuring quality control of the finished product and the production process. Additionally, inspecting raw materials, monitoring Critical-to-Quality process controls, and providing training on quality control. The Quality Control Technician must be able to work closely with the production operators & Front-Line Leaders to overcome any quality risks. This position is fundamental in assuring quality products for our customers.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Take personal ownership to work safely each day and hold other team members to the same high standards of safety.
- Perform product testing and raw materials testing, enter quality data into database.
- Issue and maintain Quality Hold Tickets into database to ensure non-conforming products/raw materials are quarantined.
- Ensure lab equipment is calibrated and maintained.
- Perform random warehouse audits on finished goods.
- Perform special testing for ASTM compliance, as required.
- Analyze data, identify trends, communicate problems, find and implement solutions.
- Monitor inventory of lab equipment, tools and consumables.
- Strong Understanding of the production equipment, critical process variables, and quality risks inherent in our production process.
- Document and update operating procedures as needed.
- Assist with Customer Tours as needed.
- Responsible for maintaining QC lab safe, organized, and clean.
- General Knowledge of site Title V Permit Compliance.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement activities and support site TPM program.
- Work with personnel from other sites on special projects, best practices, and troubleshooting efforts.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The employee should hold the following abilities:
- Understand metric and English measurement
- Comply with lab safety standards
- Ability to read and understand Technical Manuals and Specification Sheets
COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE COMPENTENCIES
The employee must be able to:
- Proficiently operate a computer.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft outlook, excel, and word.
- Ability to learn the lab equipment.
- Ability to learn the data entry software
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
The employee should have the following:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalency
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
The employee should possess the ability to:
- Ability to routinely lift up to 40 lbs without assistance
- Ability to routinely lift up to 80 lbs with assistance
- Work for up to 12 hours in extreme hold/cold manufacturing environment
- Walk/stand on concrete floors continuously for up to 12 hours
- Routinely ascend and descend stairs to enter work areas
- Safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – steel toed shoes, ear plugs, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or facemask) as necessary for task
- Push/Drive floor sweeping and cleaning equipment or tools as necessary for housekeeping duties
- Lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs) from Auto Catcher to seconds re-wrap or recycle/trash receptacle.
- Ability to rotate and work shift work
About Owens Corning
Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions
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