Quality Assurance Technician I

Quality Assurance Technician I (AL1)

Fairfield, AL, United States (On-site)

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HWI has a fantastic opportunity to join our Quality Team as a Quality Assurance Technician I.

Summary

The Quality Assurance Technician I plays an integral part in the safe and successful production of refractory brick products at HarbisonWalker Internationals Fairfield plant. This role is responsible for performing quality assurance functions including, but not limited to the inspection of in-coming raw materials and in-process materials checks to assure conformance to specifications and quality / process control procedures. The Quality Assurance Technician I is responsible for documenting the batching, mixing, and manufacturing process, ensuring product consistency and quality, and the final inspection of finished products, prior to shipment to the customer. In addition, the Quality Assurance Technician I maintains a clean and safe work environment as well as maintains professional working relationships with co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Performing physical testing on final monolithic refractory products to confirm products conform to specifications and meet established HarbisonWalker International and customer standards
• Performing inspection and testing of raw materials to assure conformance to specifications quality / process control procedures; performing in-process testing to ensure product acceptability
• Recording and maintaining test results and verifying conformance to standards
• Preparing certificate of analysis or other quality reports
• Maintaining lab testing and analysis equipment
• Performing plant product and process quality observations and recording outcomes

Requirements

Physical and Environmental Requirements

About Us

HWI, a member of Calderys

HWI is the largest supplier of refractory products and services in the United States.

With manufacturing sites and distribution centers across the Americas, as well as the major refractory industry research facility in North America, HWI serves virtually every major industry that requires refractory solutions to enhance production and protect assets. HWI is consistently recognized for its talented experts, industry firsts, and intensely driven excellence.

We're actively expanding our team of dedicated, enthusiastic people - particularly in research and development, engineering and manufacturing, product management, and sales. As a dynamic, growing global refractory leader, we offer competitive compensation, benefits packages, and wellness programs. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.

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