Manufacturing QC Lab Technician

Atlas Shingles & Underlayments
, a division of Atlas Roofing Corporation is a privately owned company, established in 1982, that is an international and multi‑divisional manufacturer of roofing, sheathing, facer, and insulation product solutions.

Atlas Shingles & Underlayments is where High Performance Meets Lasting Beauty. With our 3M™ Scotchgard™ Protector it is an innovative technology that includes copper‑containing granules made with a proprietary 3M™ porous ceramic coating, allowing copper ions to release slowly over time and helping to prevent the ugly black streaks caused by algae. Atlas shingles with 3M™ Scotchgard™ Protector will keep your roof’s pristine appearance for years, preserving its beauty and integrity.

Atlas Shingles & Underlayments is seeking a Quality Control Lab Technician for the Hampton, Georgia facility.

• Provide inspection and testing of all finished products and raw materials to ensure they meet Atlas and UL Specifications as required.
• Communicate any out of specification testing to the Manager and Production Supervisor.
• Perform line audits to assess finished quality and in‑process quality including temperatures, speed, pressures, etc.
• Assist in the training of production employees; in addition to training QC/Lead & Relief in performing duties related to quality control.
• Input data in the computer as to specification requirements.
• Rotate with other Lab Technicians to ensure coverage during roofing production hours.
• Input data into Bizware, Google Sheets, Excel and People Soft daily and verify data is accurate at the end of the month for the QC monthly report.
• Assist in the Competitive & Sister Audits, when time allows.
• Communicate with Supervision and production employees as to quality issues during the production process.
• Contain and tag any suspect material and communicate to QC Manager and Roofing Line Superintendent details of defect and quantity on hold.
• Perform warehouse audits to assess finished goods quality. Maintain lab equipment, scales and other equipment on the manufacturing floor that are required for quality testing.
• Maintain all color standards at Slate and ensure operator paperwork is available for startup and color change. Maintain drop cups as needed for standard verification.
• Maintain color display board for all products. Ensure standards are available and in good physical shape for color verification at startup, shift change and color change.
• Perform testing for all Scotchgard Products. Prepare samples for shipment to MDI and ensure data meets requirements during production run.
• Set up wastewater sampling and prepare samples for shipment once per month (day shift).
• Assist in the design and implementation of new products.
• Participate in project teams to improve quality, process or performance on roofing products.
• Assist Supervisor on shift with troubleshooting quality or process related issues. Communicate to other lab employees and manager of pertinent information regarding quality and/or production issues.
• Supervise production employees in the absence of a Production Supervisor.
• Transport injured employees to the emergency room if required.

• Excel, Word, People Soft, Bizware and other programs exclusive to Quality Assurance.
• Mathematical skills with an emphasis on statistical processes.
• Communication skills to effectively converse with Production.
• Knowledge of the Manufacturing process.

• High School education or equivalent.
• Some college or an associate's degree preferred.
• Must be able to pass basic skills assessment in Microsoft Excel.
• 5 to 7 years experience in the manufacturing facility or one similar.

• Atlas Roofing Corporation offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401(k) and Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

No calls or agencies please.

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