Quality Technician - Conover NC Job Conover area,North Carolina USA,Quality Assurance

Position:Quality Technician - Conover NC

Location: Conover, NC

Remote Status: On-Site

Job :197

# of Openings:0

Job Title:
Quality Technician

Summary of Role

The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring product quality, process compliance, and accurate documentation throughout production. The role supports manufacturing by verifying materials, monitoring process conditions, performing testing, and ensuring all finished goods meet customer and internal specifications. The Quality Technician works closely with production teams to identify issues and maintain quality standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities Process Monitoring and Verification

Monitor product quality on assigned lines
Communicate with process leaders and operators to review issues from previous and current shift
Verify all testing required by production is complete, within specification and aligned with target values

Product Quality Measurement (as required) – Such As, but not limited to;

Width
Weight
Diameter
Thickness
Stiffness
Tensile (Grab & Elong)
Adhesion
Wicking
Trap & Tear
T-shirt

Product Quality Visual Inspections - Such As, but not limited to;

Needle Lines
Voids
Thick / Thin
Harmonics
Trim

Testing and Data Collection

Perform and verify required testing
Ensure testing is complete at required intervals and results are within specification
Retest and elevate out of specification results per the procedure
Record and maintain accurate test data
Enter and save data accurately in the Quality database

Process and set-up Verification

Verify machine settings align with product specifications
- Line Speed
- Temp Settings (IR, Calendar)
Identify and report deviations, ensuring proper documentation or escalation

Raw Material Verification (as required, Union facility)

Confirm correct raw materials are in use
Verify fiber percentage and blends are correct/match control systems and specifications
Escalate discrepancies to management

Inventory and Roll Quality Control

Inspect staged and current production rolls to ensure
- Proper roll build
- Double wrapping end to end
- Diameter is within specification
Ensure proper labeling and status of rolls
Rolls are in the correct locations, i.e., Nonconforming and first quality rolls are in correct locations / not mixed

Nonconforming / Hold Materials Management (Union facility)

Accurately disposition hold / nonconforming materials (reclaim, re-roll, waste or upgrade)
Verify nonconforming areas are organized and comply with procedures
Verify cut accuracy
Verify diameters and cross-cut alignments
Verify correct material orientation i.e. calendar side
Perform hourly run. Speed and blend checks
Investigate quality issues

Documentation and Reporting (Union facility)

Compile work order packets and quality documentation
Verify all quality requirements are met prior to order completion
Maintain and complete sample folders

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Manufacturing or quality experience preferred
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment

Skills

Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to identify defects and address
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
Standing, walking, bending, and lifting are required
May support multiple production lines and departments

Key Performance Expectations

Accurate and timely completion of inspections and testing
Immediate escalation of quality concerns
Complete and accurate documentation
Effective communication across all teams

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