Westlake · 2 weeks ago
Quality Technician - Day Shift
Brownsville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expWestlake Pipe & Fittings is a leading manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings in North America. The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring products meet industry standards through various testing and inspection processes, while maintaining a safe work environment.
ChemicalManufacturingMedical
Responsibilities
Follow all safety rules and procedures and be an advocate for a safe work environment
Measure products using various tools, record results, and assign status in accordance with industry and internal standards
Conduct performance testing on products using various equipment, record results, and assign status in accordance with industry and internal standards
Conduct periodic visual and dimensional audits of product and packaging, record results, and assign status in accordance with industry and internal standards
Compose and communicate notifications for non-compliant product and collaborate with manufacturing staff to establish plans for the timely resolution of non-compliant product
Oversee quarantine and segregation of non-compliant product
Report findings to affected manufacturing staff and upper management
Rework non-compliant product and complete physical and digital tasks required for disposition in accordance with industry and internal requirements
Assist in the investigation and resolution of customer returns
Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of incoming product and components
Complete and record periodic equipment calibrations in accordance with industry and internal standards
Follow all site and department procedures and processes
Maintain a clean work area by following 5S methodology and safety guidelines
Perform special studies and/or duties as assigned by Management
Other work-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
1-year manufacturing experience
Ability to read and comprehend sufficient English to follow work instructions
Ability to write in English
Ability to perform basic mathematics including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and averaging with both whole and fractional numbers
Ability to use a computer, tablet, and other digital equipment
Capable of accurately making decisions to approve or disapprove product based on provided technical information
Ability to collaborate and work around other employees in a professional and ethical manner
Capable of applying written procedures to test results and initiate appropriate actions
Must be able to lift 35 pounds 3 feet high
Dexterous use of both hands and feet
Good vision and hearing
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, up to 70% during working hours
Must be able to work with limited supervision
Preferred
Experience with product inspection, measuring tools, or lab equipment
Benefits
Benefits Effective Day 1
Med, Den, Vision, 401k (4% match), Annual Retirement Contribution (2%), Life & AD&D
Paid Vacation
Tuition Assistance Program
Fitness Reimbursement Program
Opportunity for Advancement
Company
Westlake
Westlake is a manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and building products. It is a sub-organization of Westlake Chemical Partners.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (7)
2024 (6)
2023 (11)
2022 (9)
2021 (9)
2020 (8)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2B2025-11-04Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2017-01-07Post Ipo Equity
2004-08-11IPO
Leadership Team
Albert Chao
CEO
Jean-Marc Gilson
President and CEO
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