Quality Technician - Temporary Assignment

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Job Objective: The Quality Technician I performs and documents laboratory testing of raw materials and finished products in accordance with approved internal and customer methods and specifications. The role maintains accurate test data and records and promptly communicates results, abnormalities, and nonconformances to support timely and compliant product release.

Essential Job Functions:

• •Perform test procedures in accordance with the Quality Control Laboratory Manual, customer-specific methods, and additional procedures as directed by the Laboratory Supervisor.
• •Make and document determinations regarding test variations and/or abnormalities, and report findings to the Laboratory Supervisor in a timely manner.
• •Manage the day-to-day testing schedule to ensure priorities and deadlines are met.
• •Document test results using approved forms; prepare and issue releases and reports based on verified test data. Enter test data into the appropriate database(s), as required.
• •Evaluate inspection nonconformances, document inspection results in the appropriate forms and/or data systems, and support resolution as needed.
• •Comply with all safety requirements outlined in the Chemical Hygiene Plan for QC laboratories and associated work areas.
• •Participate in periodic reviews of work and process procedures to confirm documentation accurately reflects current practice.
• •Assist with training and onboarding of additional technicians, as assigned.
• •Identify and promptly communicate any test abnormalities and any maintenance and calibration issues to the Laboratory Supervisor.
• •Maintain required records in accordance with retention and storage requirements.
• •Participate in laboratory equipment cleaning activities consistent with 5S methodology.
• •Work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate strong personal accountability.
• •Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• •High school diploma or GED required.
• •Prior quality control laboratory experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred but not required.
• •Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• •Ability to learn and effectively use Microsoft Access, Oracle, ETQ (Document Control and Nonconforming Material modules), and Test Suite data acquisition systems.
• •Ability to learn and operate applicable test equipment.
• •Ability to read and interpret written instructions, execute detailed test procedures, and perform accurate data entry.
• •Ability to meet or exceed established performance standards, which will be reviewed periodically.
• •Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• •Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
• •Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance on-site.
• •Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills preferred.

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND EMPLOYEE WELL-BEING

Fostering a culture where people thrive—safely, purposefully, and with opportunity. At Velcro USA Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and generous time-off to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. Our culture encourages advancement and provides opportunities for both personal and professional development.

Safety is a core value at Velcro USA Inc. and an essential part of every role. We are dedicated to maintaining a safe, healthy work environment through strict adherence to our Global Safety Rules and our goal of achieving Zero Injuries of Any Kind (ZIAK). Employees are expected to complete required safety training, use personal protective equipment (PPE), report unsafe conditions, and follow protocols for fall protection, lockout/tagout (LOTO), hot work, and confined spaces. Together, we foster a culture of prevention, accountability, and care.

Health and Welfare Benefits:

Medical and Prescription Coverage (HSA and HRA Options)

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Award Winning Wellness and Incentive Program

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Business Travel Accident Insurance

Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Retirement Savings Plan

401(k) Saving Plan with generous 5.5% Company match and Immediate Vesting

Time-Off Benefits

Paid Vacation Time

Paid Sick Time

Paid Parental Leave

13 Paid Company Holidays

Other Benefits and Programs

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Financial Wellness Benefit – Smart Dollar®

Employee Recognition Programs

Employee Resource Groups

Charitable or Educational Matching Gift Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Velcro Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.