Quality Assurance Technician

At Seaman Corporation, every associate is instrumental to our success. Become a part of our growing team!

At Seaman Corporation, we are dedicated to creating and supplying quality, high-performance fabrics that protect our planet, our people, and our customers. From humble beginnings in 1949 to a multi-million-dollar organization, this family-owned business has grown to be a leading manufacturer in highly durable coated fabrics, supplying products to customers around the globe.

Every Seaman Corporation associate plays a valuable role in our company’s continuous growth. We believe by investing in the right people and resources, we can drive sustainable growth across the entire business.

Seaman Corporation products are composed of proprietary knitted or woven base fabrics and coating formulas to produce high performance roofing systems, geomembrane liners, truck tarps, architectural structures, and much more. We work exclusively with authorized fabricators, designers, consultants, engineers, and installers for quality solutions start to finish.

• Company performance bonus in addition to base salary
• Flexible work opportunities including flex schedules and potential for remote work from home up to two days per week based on supervisor approval
• Professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, course training, and networking
• A competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off (PTO), volunteer time off (VTO), and paid holidays
• Fun and engaging activities including department outings, holiday parties, and our annual company-wide dinner

Seaman Corporation is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to join our Quality team! This position will report to the Quality Supervisor in Wooster, OH.

Hours:
Tuesday through Saturday, 7:00am to 4:00pm

The Quality Assurance Technician will conduct product certification testing in support of quality and operational requirements. The Quality Assurance Technician will prepare, submit, review, and file required quality documentation. The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented individual capable of performing physical properties testing, generating and interpreting data. They will work effectively in a team environment and be skilled at multitasking and problem-solving to deliver results in an efficient manner.

They will also assist the Operations Lab Technician in supporting internal and external customer testing needs.

• Conduct routine product testing of all production runs from Wooster Plant in a safe and detail-oriented manner. Organize and maintain databases of results. Monitor long-term trends and make management aware of any variances.
• Conduct routine calibration and maintenance of lab test equipment. Assist in the setup of new test equipment, as assigned.
• Comply with written testing methodologies and deliver consistent and reliable test results.
• Provide technical assistance to Wooster QC Technicians as needed. Provide training and evaluation to associates required to work in the QC lab.
• Provide lab support to manufacturing engineers in support of product/process improvement projects. Assist in new product development testing, where assigned, and product modification verification testing.
• Backup QC and Technology Lab Technicians during vacations or unusual workload, as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED
• 2 years or more experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment
• Able to learn and function using modern business tools such as:
  Microsoft Suite, SharePoint, Oracle, Salesforce
• Successfully worked in a team environment

• 4 years or more experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment
• Knowledge of Seaman Products and the applicable test methods preferred
• Previous laboratory experience a plus

Analytical
- Synthesizes complex or diverse information;
Collects, records and researches data;
Uses intuition and experience to complement data;
Designs workflows and procedures.

Problem Solving
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;
Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;
Develops alternative solutions;
Works well in group problem solving situations.

Oral Communication
- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations;
Listens and gets clarification;
Responds well to questions;
Demonstrates group presentation skills;
Participates in meetings.

Teamwork
- Balances team and individual responsibilities;
Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views;
Gives and welcomes feedback;
Contributes to building a positive team spirit;
Puts success of team above own interests.

Written Communication
- Writes clearly and informatively;
Edits work for spelling and grammar;
Varies writing style to meet needs;
Presents numerical data effectively;
Able to read and interpret written…