Career Opportunities: Quality Technician - Element 13 1 (34605)

Primary Purpose
The Quality Inspection Technician is directly responsible for validating the incoming quality of all material being delivered to the Element 13 facility.

General Key accountabilities

Inspect incoming scrap materials, with an emphasis on:UBC’s are checked for both contamination and moisture
Must drive to perform as many moisture tests as possible
Strive for visually inspecting 100% of all delivered UBC loads
Up to 40 UBC trucks per shift with deductions of around $5k per shift
Common Sheet is checked for compliance with purchase specifications
Up to 8 trucks per shift
Roll-off/Dump Trailer material is inspected for compliance with purchase specifications
Up to 15 trucks per shift
Enter all inspection data into Quality forms and logs
Maintain and distribute inspection reports related to daily activities
Communicate rejections/deductions/deficiencies with buying group
Assist production supervision with disposition of equipment, material placement, material preparation, and inventory control
Assist in reporting as needed, especially as concerning inventory control and management requests
Assist the receiving group with unloading issues, tracking trucks, and general coordination of the unloading process
Assist with management of all incoming drivers, with an emphasis on clear communication and de-escalation in the event of conflict.
Provide information regarding receipts, weights, etc., as needed
Assist with general varied tasks involving scrap metal at the Element 13 facility

Leadership competencies, technical skills requirement

Required high school diploma or equivalent
Preferred college level courses, 2 years of junior college or degree with emphasis on science or business administration.
Quality Inspection experience is a plus.
SAP experience is preferred.
Must be an effective communicator.
Fluent Spanish is a plus.
Must have a strong sense of ethical responsibility.
Must have strong Microsoft Office experience.
Capable of handling all weather as the job may require extensive time outdoors testing materials.
Must be physically capable of walking long distances, lifting up to 25 pounds repeatedly, and spending much of their shift on their feet.