At GAF Commercial we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or department, under this roof you are helping to build the market leader in commercial roofing. Under this roof, we are assembling a winning team that puts the customer at the center of every decision and doesn't back down from hard work. Under this roof, we support one another in delivering operational excellence daily, while working to make a positive impact for our planet and our communities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.
Job Summary
Siplast in Arkadelphia Arkansas is looking for a Quality Control Technician who will support the Modified Bitumen Production Plant by performing various quality laboratory testing of raw materials, blended asphalts, and finished products for Siplast and GAF Roofing Systems. The technician will be responsible for recording and reporting results, completing daily product audits, participating in plant trials, calibrating testing devices, assisting during inspections, laboratory maintenance, and laboratory cleanup. Must be flexible, available to work overtime on short notice, and possess ability to communicate both written and verbally. This position primarily covers the 3rd shift (9pm - 5am) and requires on time attendance to relieve the adjacent technician in the support and performance of a 24hr operation. Schedules can change and as much notice as possible will be provided.
Essential Duties
Demonstrated ability to operate safely
Continued participation in ongoing safety training
Perform duties according to Job Safety Analysis
Using the appropriate PPE task at hand
Independently perform laboratory testing in a timely manner
Ability to read and follow directions according to test methods
Ability to research specifications and interpret limitations
Follow the production schedule for product testing
Accurately records results in WinSPC
Reviews data to ensure product conformance
Effective communication and troubleshooting skills
Provide guidance to the production team
Identification of product non-conformance
Generate reports and update SQDCE Board
Conduct Daily Product Audits of the manufacturing processes
Conduct Aged Warehouse Audits of finished products
Inventory and ordering routine lab supplies
Maintain calibrations and documentation for testing devices
Operate forklift as needed
Qualifications Required
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) coupled with a minimum of 2 to 5 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated intermediate communication skills with Google Workspace Suite of Applications
Demonstrated ability to work independently in accordance with Test Methods, SOP’s, and JSA’s within 3 months of appointment date
Qualifications Preferred
Associates or Bachelors Degree
Experience with WinSPC
2 years of manufacturing experience, in a fast paced continuous process
Physical Demands
Stationary Position - Frequently
Move/Traverse - Frequently
Stationary Position/Seated - Occasionally
Transport/Lifting - Frequently (50-60 lb)
Transport/Carrying - Frequently (50-60 lb)
Exerting Force/Pushing - Frequently (50-60 lb)
Exerting Force/Pulling - Frequently (50-60 lb)
Ascend/Descend - Frequently
Balancing - Occasionally
Position Self/Stooping - Frequently
Position Self/Kneeling - Frequently
Position Self/Crouching - Frequently
Position Self/Crawling - Frequently
Reaching - Constantly
Handling - Constantly
Grasping - Frequently
Feeling - Rarely
Communicate/Talking - Occasionally
Communicate/Hearing - Frequently
Repetitive Motions - Frequently
Coordination - Frequently
Climbing - Occasionally
Working Conditions
Extreme cold - Frequently
Extreme heat - Frequently
Humid - Frequently
Wet - Frequently
Noise - Frequently
Hazards - Frequently
Temperature Change - Frequently
Vibration - Frequently
How We Protect What Matters Most:
1. We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. 2. Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood. 3. Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions. 4. Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence. 5. Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program. 6. We're committed to fostering a culture that reflects our values to connect, empower, evolve, and inspire. We offer many opportunities for employees to connect with one another, including through our Employee Resource Groups who focus on education and allyship for all of our employees.GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.
At Siplast, we believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, and vacation package for all full-time permanent positions. Siplast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity on the basis of each candidate's qualifications, experience, and merit, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer-sponsored visa (work permit).
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