Quality Assurance Technician - Warehouse Associate

Job Description

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN - WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE, Power Grid Components

Take your next career step at Power Grid Components with a US based team that is developing responsive solutions for an evolving grid.

PGC is a leader in engineering, designing, and manufacturing critical componentry for electrical substations and the broader grid. Our pride lies in our long-standing partnership with utilities companies, the reliability of our products, and the technical and hands-on capabilities of our team.

We are seeking a self-motivated, efficient, and meticulous Quality Assurance Technician to join our growing team. As the Quality Assurance Technician/Warehouse associate, you will have both quality testing and warehouse duties. The ideal candidate for this position has a two-year technical degree as well as warehousing experience. This person is expected to be self-motivated, very detail oriented, and ready to learn and experience new things.

LOCATION: Fully Onsite - Locust Grove, GA

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performing physical proof testing as well as electro-mechanical test and verify test results conform to product specifications.

Inspecting new products for quality control issues and investigating any discrepancies in stock levels; executing our ISO 9001 Quality system.

Documenting inspection results and maintaining all test reports, logs, and files for all incoming shipments as well as random testing as required.

Reading and recording test results.

Following all lab and warehouse safety regulations.

Operating forklifts and other equipment to handle materials and stock.

Ensuring daily equipment inspections are completed and documented prior to shift start and deficiencies get reported immediately.

Complying with all safety procedures and in/outdoor tidy maintenance guidelines ensuring the safety, security and sanitation of the warehouse; conducting periodic inspection of the warehouse.

Maintaining accurate documents and records for all testing requirements.

Performing other assigned duties as may be delegated by management.

QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES:

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required; 2-year technical degree strongly preferred.

Must possess strong technical skills and attention to detail.

Ability to read blueprints, tape measures, calipers, squares, protractors, and other measuring devices required.

Ability to analyze information, report research results, and promote process improvement.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Computer skills required.

Written and oral communication skills.

Blueprint and 3D model reading skills.

Warehouse experience is a plus.

Must be able to lift 50 pounds as needed throughout the work shift.

Must be a United States citizen.

Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License and have reliable transportation.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The work condition characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work primarily takes place in a warehouse environment with routine employee engagements.

May encounter occasional stressful situations.

Work may include responding to critical customer driven situations which may result in working some weekends, holidays, and after normal business hours.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.

Thorough understanding of inventory processes and system transactions.

Thorough understanding of inventory policies and procedures.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.

Must be able to traverse and access all areas of the warehouse.

Maintain clear and accurate records.

Understand and follow oral and written directions.

Work regular shifts to include evenings; weekends; and/or holidays as assigned. May by subject to call back, on call and/or emergency shifts.

Must possess general manual dexterity to operate computer, equipment, tools, controls, or other objects; reach with hands or arms.

Must possess mental acuity for attention to accuracy and detail.

Must see in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Must hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability status, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Full-time