Quality Assurance Technician I (AL1)
Quality Assurance Technician I (AL1)
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29-08-2025
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Description
HWI has a fantastic opportunity to join our Quality Team as a Quality Assurance Technician I.
Summary
The Quality Assurance Technician I plays an integral part in the safe and successful production of refractory brick products at HarbisonWalker Internationals Fairfield plant. This role is responsible for performing quality assurance functions including but not limited to the inspection of in-coming raw materials and in-process materials checks to assure conformance to specifications and quality/process control procedures. The Quality Assurance Technician I is responsible for documenting the batching mixing and manufacturing process ensuring product consistency and quality and the final inspection of finished products prior to shipment to the addition the Quality Assurance Technician I maintains a clean and safe work environment as well as maintains professional working relationships with co-workers.
Responsibilities
- Performing physical testing on final monolithic refractory products to confirm products conform to specifications and meet established HarbisonWalker International and customer standards
- Performing inspection and testing of raw materials to assure conformance to specifications quality/process control procedures; performing in-process testing to ensure product acceptability
- Recording and maintaining test results and verifying conformance to standards
- Preparing certificate of analysis or other quality reports
- Maintaining lab testing and analysis equipment
- Performing plant product and process quality observations and recording outcomes
Requirements
- Requires high school diploma or G.E.D equivalent
- Strong computer skills and previous experience using on-line work order/preventive maintenance tracking system
- Requires interpersonal skills in dealing with coworkers contractors and vendors
- Understanding of basic safety/OSHA standards
- Ability to operate and maintain laboratory instruments
- Requires math analytical and problem-solving skills
- The Quality Assurance Technician I requires zero (0) two (2) years of manufacturing and/or manufacturing Quality Assurance Technician experience; preferably in a refractory (or similar) operation.
Physical and Environmental Requirements
- Physical Activity: Requires more than 2/3 of time using hands/fingers to handle and/or feel and talking/hearing; 1/3 to 2/3 of time standing walking and reaching with hands and arms; and less than 1/3 of time sitting climbing/balancing stooping kneeling crouching crawling tasting and smelling.
- Lifting: Requires lifting to 50 pounds 1/3 to 2/3 of time.
- Vision: Requires accurate close and distance vision color vision peripheral and depth perception and the ability to focus.
- Environment: Requires more than 2/3 of time working in wet or humid conditions; 1/3 to 2/3 of time working near moving mechanical parts and exposed to fumes or airborne particles; and less than 1/3 of time in an office setting with very limited exposure exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals at risk of electrical shock or vibration.
- Noise: Requires exposure to moderate noise.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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