QC Technician-2nd Shift

at Avient Corporation in West ChicagoWest Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Function: MANUFACTURINJob Family: Quality/Lab
General Summary:

Position tests product batches and will make adjustments, as necessary, to ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards. Tests incoming raw materials and maintains Certificates of Analysis (COA) from suppliers.
Essential duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Performs standard tests on assigned product line production batches and on some incoming raw materials as needed, ensuring the meeting of Avient and the customer's specifications.
Acts as a technical resource to production addressing issues related to production batches.
Recommends to production and may develop adjustments to batches to meet specifications.
Records test results in SAP. Maintains reference files.
Completes and maintains all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
Ensures all gauges and test equipment are verified.
May participate in investigations of complaints and corrective actions as needed.
Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.
Completes and sends documentation to customers (i.e. COA).
Must have good color vision and score well on the Munsell color evaluation test.
Participates in 6S improvements

Physical/Environ. Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and/or hear. Occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally handle up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities may be required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Requires the use of safety equipment as dictated by the work area such as safety glasses and shoes, dust mask, hard hat, respirator, face shield, hearing protection, chemical suit, gloves, aprons, etc. Work is inside and the typical noise level
fluctuates from moderate to loud. Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is Occasionally exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.
Scope
Manufacturing Plant.
Competencies:

Education:
High School Diploma or GED 
Completed

Experience:
Manufacturing - Production 
1 Year
R&D & Technology - Color Matching 
1 Year
Manufacturing - Quality 
1 Year
Manufacturing - Lab Experience 
1 Year
Cross Functional - Problem Solving Techniques 
1 Year

Skills and Certifications:

Personal Skills - Manual Dexterity 
Intermediate
Personal Skills - Quantitative Skills 
Intermediate
Personal Skills - Reading/Comprehension 
Intermediate
Personal Skills - Conflict Resolution Skills 
Intermediate

PolyOne is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. PolyOne will use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.