Quality Technician at Carlisle in Franklin Park, Illinois

Job Description:

Tasks include testing of finished product during and after production and warehouse inspection. Knowledge of manufacturing/processing specifications, product testing equipment, and calibration of equipment. Other skills include the ability to read close tolerance gauges, meters and tape measures.


Pay Rate: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour


Duties and Responsibilities:
• Facer sampling
• Perform the following types of testing; Foam core density, Compressive Strength, Dimensional stability, Cold box, Facer peel (adhesion).
• Attribute testing for aesthetics
• Inputting data into the quality assurance database/SAP and SAPI system
• Factor test
• Warehouse Unit Inspection
• Understanding how to write up and use of T3P's
• Housekeeping of Plant inside and out
• Assist in training of new team members
• Understanding and Monitoring of Mahlo system.
• Fill in other areas of the plant as required
Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:
• Knowledge of manufacturing/processing specifications and quality standards for products.
• Knowledge of the operation of product test equipment.
• Knowledge of safety aspects of all equipment as well as the plant's general safety policies.
• Understanding the impact of sending incorrect/defective product.
• Must Certify as a forklift operator


Education and Experience:
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Experience with driving a forklift
• Previous experience with Quality Testing preferred


Equipment Used:
• Measurement equipment as outlined in the Carlisle quality assurance manual
• Various tools (measurement gauges including calipers, tape measures and scales, thermal conductivity machine, various thickness measurement device and freezer temperature probe) and required PPE as needed
• Office equipment (computer, phone, kiosk)
• Computer systems (SAPI, SAP, MS programs)
Working Conditions:
• Activities occur inside an insulation manufacturing facility. Job includes but are not limited to exposure to the following.
o Temperatures exposed to both Ambient/outside temperatures.
o Nuisance dust, use of chemicals, working with mechanical parts, pinch points
o Noise of industrial machinery
• Typically 40 hour per week with overtime as required
• 3 shifts Monday-Friday with weekends as required


• Fast paced 24/7 operation


When you join CCM, you'll become part of a team that looks out for you, listens to your ideas and appreciates your work. We think we've got something pretty special here, and our employees seem to agree. Employees also enjoy some of these great benefits!


Time off - Hard work should be rewarded. You'll receive paid vacation and a generous number of paid holidays.


Healthcare - We offer multiple options. Choose the one that fits your lifestyle. CCM picks up a generous amount of the cost.


Retirement Fund - Save for your retirement with a traditional or Roth 401k. We'll match a portion of your contribution starting on your first day of work.


Training - We believe in being lifetime learners, so we offer dozens of training programs in the classroom as well as online.


Carlisle Construction Materials, a worldwide leading diversified manufacturer of premium building products and related technology has an immediate opening for a Quality Technician, at its Franklin Park location. This position will be responsible for testing of finished product during and after production and warehouse inspection. Knowledge of manufacturing/processing specifications, product testing equipment, and calibration of equipment. Other skills include the ability to read close tolerance gauges, meters, and tape measures.


Duties and Responsibilities:


* Facer sampling
* Perform the following types of testing; foam core density, Compressive Strength, Dimensional Stability, Cold box, Facer peel (adhesion).
* Attribute testing for aesthetics
* Inputting data into the quality assurance database/SAP and SAPI system
* Factor test, assist with plant trials
* Warehouse unit inspection and audits
* Understanding how to write up and use of T3P's
* Housekeeping of Plant inside and out
* Assistant in training of new team members
* Fill in other areas of the plant as needed


Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:


* Knowledge and Certified in Lock-out Tag-out Program
* Knowledge of processing specifications and quality standards for products.
* Knowledge of safety aspects of all equipment as well as the plant's general safety policies.
* Understanding the impact of sending incorrect/defective product.
* Ability to operate mobile equipment safely


Education and Experience:


* High School Diploma or GED equivalent, technical school preferred
* Experience operating a forklift
* 2 + years of pervious experience working as an operator in a manufacturing environment.


Working Conditions:


* Activities occur inside an insulation manufacturing facility. Job includes but are not limited to exposure to the following.


* Temperatures exposed to both Ambient/outside temperatures.
* Nuisance dust, use of chemicals, working with mechanical parts, pinch points
* Noise of industrial machinery
* Typically, 40 hour per week with overtime as required
* Days/shift vary based on facility need
* Fast paced 24/7 operation


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