Quality - Quality Technician at Elkhart Plastics, LLC. in MIDDLEBURY, Indiana

Job Description:

Myers Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MYE) is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial and consumer markets. We are also the largest distributor of tools, equipment and supplies for the tire, wheel, and under- vehicle service industry in the United States. Myers Industries was started in 1933, by Meyer and Louis Myers, as a tire supply storefront in Akron, Ohio. In 1946, the Company began manufacturing plastic and rubber products related to the tire industry for distribution. In 1963, Myers Industries, Inc. was established and grew into a diversified plastics manufacturer and tire repair supply distributor. Since then, Myers Industries has expanded to become a leading polymer manufacturer of material handling containers and distributor of tire repair and retread products for both domestic and international markets.

Job Overview:

Duties and Responsibilities

• The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality of the product produced. The Quality Technician provides guidance to oven and secondary operators regarding quality standards. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or reassigned at any time.

• Inspect product.
• Verify rework completed per standards.
• Interpret and apply visual standards to product.
• Test product.
• Quarantine non-conforming product.
• Verify inspection paperwork.
• Process returned product.
• Complete paperwork and compile reports
• Participate in root cause corrective action analysis.
• Update Syspro
• Operate tools in a safe manner.
• Maintain excellent attendance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, leadership and other departments.
• Train production workers as needed.
• Assist Quality Engineers and Quality Manager with PPAP
• Other duties as assigned.

• Ability to read material documents, labels, etc.

• Ability to read and interpret part prints.
• Ability to use measuring and test devices (e.g., calipers, ultrasonic gages,...)
• Problem solving abilities.
• Ability to verbally communicate with leads and supervisors.
• Dependability: including ability to follow instructions and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Strong teamwork skills
• Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency

• High School Diploma or GED

• Able to work in hot humid environment for extended periods of time as well as around loud noises is required.

• Must be able to alternate stand and remain stationary with intermediate walking through out shift as needed. Frequently lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet. Frequently positions self to maneuver around the material, molds and parts when moving. Must be able to operate tools and write legibility.

Myers Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

Other details

• Job Function Quality
• Pay Type Hourly