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Owens Corning

Quality Technician

Owens Corning, Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States, 30243

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Overview

Quality Technician Location:

4 005 Newpoint Pl, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 Shift:

Hiring Immediately! 1st shift: Mon-Fri 5:30AM-2:00PM Pay:

Starting at $22.00 On site manufacturing role supporting Owens Corning Doors with a focus on quality assurance processes, data recording and analysis, and continuous improvement to meet specifications and customer expectations.

Job Details

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Manufacturing Audience:

Hourly Work Arrangement:

On Site Requisition ID:

67606

Job Overview

The Quality Technician is a dedicated and detail-oriented member of the plant Quality Assurance Team. This role is responsible for maintaining quality assurance processes, recording, and analyzing data, and actively working to improve the overall product quality for a fast-paced manufacturing facility. This position assists the Quality Manager in the development of control plans and process documentation, plays an active role in the development of quality assurance procedures, and will be actively involved in process improvement efforts to ensure that product meets specification and customer expectations. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain a culture of safety as the number one priority. Work with other departments to improve the quality culture of the plant and seek buy-in for quality objectives and projects. Participate in internal process and product audits such as Layered Process Audits. Perform inspections (incoming/receiving, in-process manufacturing, and finished goods) using measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measures) to determine conformity to drawings and specifications. Document, report, and determine the disposition of non-conforming materials. Participate in the implementation of product quality improvement initiatives to reduce process variation and prevent defects. Use quality tools (Poka-Yoke, 5-Why, 8D, Pareto, and others) to troubleshoot and analyze root causes and work with teams to implement solutions. Lead Kaizen events on the manufacturing floor with cross-functional teams. Train employees on QA tools and techniques as required. Support the plant with the implementation and sustainment of the quality management system. Document work instructions/procedures, create reports using Microsoft Office, and use the ERP system to track plant KPIs related to Quality metrics. Participate as an active, constructive, and proactive member of the quality team. Complete other duties as assigned by the Plant Quality Manager.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (associate's degree or higher preferred). Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing setting as a member of a quality assurance team. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in the use of measurement tools (tape measures, micrometers, calipers). Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Proficient with computer equipment and Microsoft Office. Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001). Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Basic knowledge of statistical analysis and data collection techniques. Strong knowledge of quality improvement tools; Lean Six Sigma knowledge a plus. ASQ CQI, CQT, or CQIA certifications a plus.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with potential exposure to noise, dust, and temperature variations.

Our Benefits

Free Medical Premiums - eligible for free or reduced cost premium (see benefit package for qualifications) Dental, Vision, Life, & Accidental Insurance Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Benefits Paid Holidays - ability to earn additional PTO each month 401(k) with Company Match Educational Assistance Program Advancement Opportunities - we promote from within the company

Safe Production

Owens Corning strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety at utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as they arrived at work.

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. We are global in scope with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Equal Opportunity

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.

Nearest Major Market

Atlanta

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