QA Lab Technician

Overview

Stryten Energy, manufactures proprietary and custom injection molding products serving the industrial lead battery, automotive and consumer markets. Stryten Energy is expanding battery poly manufacturing and recycling output to help solve industry-wide supply constraints.

Individual is responsible for testing and measuring products produced by Stryten and materials received from suppliers for all areas of the plant. Provide accurate, objective, and timely results of testing and measurements with production personnel (supervisors and operators) to contain an issue, determine root cause, and corrective actions. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all testing results, as well as, following all documented test methods. Comply with Srtyten and ISO/IATF 16949 procedures and requirements as applicable.

The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

Responsibilities

• Follow all EHS requirements for handling and disposing of hazardous wastes
• Follow all EHS requirements for proper ventilation use and wearing proper PPE
• Perform quality testing inspections per the Control Plan
• Perform Measurements per Control Plan to support NPI and PPAP process
• Follow all test methods, generate and communicate any deviations from documented test methods for accuracy of procedures
• Ability to perform duties of QA Coordinator - FSA, In process inspection, dock audits.
• Communicate in a timely manner all test results to production teams and immediate supervision
• Monitor data collection in our current SPC systems per the Control Plan
• Maintain accurate and details records of all testing results
• Maintain accurate records for all incoming CoA documents
• Maintain accurate records on age of chemicals and when they must be replaced
• Verify that all CoA documentation conforms to the current materials specifications
• Provide day to day quality support to manufacturing in the form of test results, auditing, and guidance
• Be available to work flexible shift hours and breaks to ensure support to production testing
• Monitor and maintain quality workstations in the lab - daily validation that gauges, CMM equipment and data entry systems are in good working order, work areas are clean and organized, tools and gauges are properly cleaned and stored after each use.
• Proficient in the use of a CMM and an Optical Comparator
• Responsible to ensure that the respective testing gauges are within calibration and are conforming to standard requirements (good working order).
• Participate in supplied part and internal part periodic sampling plan. Work with direct supervisor that all parts are picked and labeled for traceability
• Work with the team on problem solving initiatives and link actions to test results
• Assist in communication of any changes or replacement of work instructions.
• The above list of responsibilities describes the typical work performed; however, management may assign this person to duties not listed when production requirements dictate or when there is not enough work in the regular classification to fill out the workday.
• Work within established policies, procedures, practices, and regulations
• Ability to communicate accurately and comfortably within all levels of the company
• Good, positive attitude, personal interaction as well as good verbal and written communication skills to influence peers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, Certifications:

• Minimum High School degree or GED
• CMM programing is a plus
• GD&T

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE:

• Detailed oriented, maintain a clean organized lab
• Must be quality and customer oriented
• Knowledgeable in ISO / IATF16949 quality standards
• Must be able to use a computer to enter data and understand or see data errors
• Good skills in data collection - calculator, see trends, enter data into a data base
• Familiarity with Quality Operating Systems
• Must be able to work independently and in a team-oriented environment on multiple projects
• Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to lift / move up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time

TRAVEL, ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• None

EEO

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Our Company

Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at .