Quality Technician
Job Details
Role |
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Quality Technician |
Job Reference: EFTQT |
Position: Permanent |
Functional area: Quality |
Location: Schenectady, New York Burneside Mills Kendal Cumbria LA9 6PZ Great Britain |
Division: Technical Fibre Products |
OUR STORY
At Electro Fiber Technologies, LLC, we are advancing the fields of green energy, healthcare, aerospace, and defense by inventing the next generation of conductive materials. We use our specialty materials coating and plating expertise in developing novel material formulations to meet the unique needs of our customers.
Electro Fiber Technologies, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Technical Fibre Products, Ltd. (www.tfpglobal.com), within James Cropper, PLC (www.cropper.com), a 175 year old company located in the Lakes District of the UK.
Our purpose is in pioneering materials to safeguard our future. We are forward thinking, responsible, and caring in all that we do.
The Opportunity
The Quality Technician is ultimately responsible for ensuring EFT raw materials, in process materials, and finished goods meet specifications. This role requires work within and across departments to support production, quality, and new product and process development activities.
You will be responsible for:
Conduct chemical and physical analyses.
Communicate chemical adds or adjustments
Identify and address anomalies in chemistry with appropriate persons (e.g. dusting, plate out, bath levels, abnormal chemical use, etc.).
Monitor and adjust replenishment pumps.
Maintain production equipment including ENStat and pH meter calibration.
Prepare chemical solutions for use in analysis following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.
Support quality and innovation activities.
Development and updating of documentation
Compliance with all health and safety policies and procedures set out by James Cropper and regulations from relevant authorities.
Follow all safe work practices and standard operating procedures across the site and working area, including maintaining a clean and organised work area.
Compliance with all internation trade compliance policies and procedures set out by James Cropper and regulations from relevant authorities.
This position requires working with hazardous chemicals with appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, protective gloves, and, at times, a respirator. This position requires passing and maintaining medical clearance for respirator use and ensuring there are no conditions that may interfere with the face-to-facepiece respirator seal or respirator valve function.
The position requires occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs) and regular physical exertion including significant time standing and walking in a manufacturing environment.
What will make you successful?
Education, Training and Experience
High school diploma or GED
Six sigma yellow belt (training will be provided)
Able to work well with minimal supervision and follow verbal and written instructions
Experience performing quantitative analysis in a manufacturing environment
Strong communication and collaboration: Ability to work with others, comfort in taking and giving direction with peers where necessary to achieve operational goals.
Desirable Supporting Skills
Demonstrated experience in the implementation of ISO9001 in a manufacturing environment.
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
Able to quickly adapt to changing priorities, demands, and aligning team to new direction.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize many different projects and workload tasks.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to modify individual approach situationally.
Benefits
We offer comprehensive medical/dental insurance and a company matching 401K plan.
Work Schedule, Conditions, and Other Requirements:
This is a both a hands-on and supervisory position, working Monday through Friday, typically from 7:00 to 15:30, primarily in a production environment. There is some opportunity for flexibility within this work schedule to meet individual needs.
This position requires working with hazardous chemicals with appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, protective gloves, and, at times, a respirator. This position requires passing medical clearance for physical labor as well as respirator use and ensuring there are no conditions that may interfere with the face-to-facepiece respirator seal or respirator valve function.
You must be willing to take a drug test and submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process.
This position requires regular physical exertion with significant walking and standing in a production environment.
* This job description is intended to provide an overview of the skills required for this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive and definitive list of all the activities required of this role.
If this sounds like you and you have an interest in working for James Cropper PLC please apply today!
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Why Technical Fibre Products?
Technical Fibre Products (TFP) is a speciality wet-laid nonwoven manufacturer, producing a diverse range of high performance veils and mats for an array of challenging applications. TFP primarily operates within the Automotive and Aerospace markets whilst also providing cutting edge solutions in the Defence, Energy, Consumer Electronics, Industrial, Construction and Healthcare markets. Our customers are leaders in their chosen fields.
Our core capability is working in partnership with customers to provide solutions for technically demanding challenges. Whilst the portfolio readily provides immediate solutions, many products are developed specifically to meet the unique needs of customers for both high and low volume requirements.
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