Quality Control Technician

Magnaflux - DeWitt, IA

Full-time - Entry Level

DeWitt, IA

101-250 employees

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Quality Control Technician at Magnaflux is responsible for ensuring that processes, products, and systems meet internal and customer specifications. This role involves inspecting raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods, as well as maintaining quality assurance operations and laboratory equipment. The technician will work closely with the Quality Control Manager and is expected to contribute to a safe and healthy work environment while adhering to quality assurance policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and approve raw materials by collecting samples and conducting inspections and physical tests.
• Collect, report, and enter raw material, finished goods, and pre-mix data into the database.
• Inspect in-process products by confirming specifications and conducting visual and physical tests.
• Determine disposition of finished products by confirming specifications and conducting visual and measurement tests.
• Maintain quality assurance operations by following policies and procedures and reporting needed changes.
• Certify finished products and provide necessary documentation.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Maintain laboratory equipment by following operating instructions and performing basic maintenance and calibration as required.
• Assist in various lab duties such as performing internal audits and maintaining stock of lab supplies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent is essential.
• 1-2 years of chemistry lab experience preferred.
• Experience with Quality Control Techniques.
• Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Internet, and Outlook.
• Quality control testing skills.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information to customers and other personnel.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.

Nice-to-haves

• Degree in a technical field beneficial but not required.
• Flexibility to work overtime when necessary.

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance