Quality Control Technician - 2nd Shift

Quality Control

Company Overview

Swan Products, LLC is a leading manufacturer of lawn and garden watering products in North America. Founded in 1927 as the Swan River Tire and Rubber Company, we are one of the original manufacturers of hoses in the industry. As a privately held company, we retain our position in the market with strategically placed manufacturing and distribution facilities throughout the United States and Canada.

Job Description:

The Quality Control person will report directly to the Quality Manager and oversee the Quality Assurance Team in areas of verifying that proper work procedures, test protocols and reporting methods are consistently followed according to work procedures.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Read and understand product specifications.
• Microsoft Office competent.
• Monitor, measure and test product being produced to ensure that they meet production standards.
• Advise operator when product does not meet specification.
• Accept or reject finished items.
• Place on hold all products and materials that fail to meet specifications.
• Communicate inspection results with lead supervisor and management
• Report inspections and test data.
• Organized and detail oriented
• Reliable, punctual and team player.
• Must be able to wind all hoses to provide breaks for line.

Qualifications:

Experienced in the role of Quality Technician with good organizational and time management skills within manufacturing environment.
Through knowledge and use of micrometers, calipers, Micro-Vu and tensile testing equipment.

• Computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Windows applications preferred.
• Problem solving skills.
• Safety conscious at all times.
• Good communication skills in English.

• Attention to detail
• Assertiveness
• Comfortable with giving direction and training new hires if needed
• Flexible with hours, able to come in/stay over 4 hours on last minute notice to cover another team member. 
• Looking for a long term position and to grow with the company
• Able to perform basic physical tasks such as lifting 50lbs, reading/writing, standing for entire shift.