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Quality Technician

Barrday · Millbury, MAtoday

High school-level Quality / Testing roles on Crosslinked list a median of $54k (77 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Run physical and mechanical tests on composite materials, document quality results, and investigate quality issues.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on mechanical and resin testing of aerospace and defense composite materials, with root cause analysis exposure.

Might not be for you. Routine QC testing and documentation with continuous standing and chemical handling, not open-ended R&D.

Mostly at the benchHands-on executionFast-paced First industry roleBS acceptable

Core polymer rolePhysical and mechanical testing including resin characteristics, weave distortion, tensile strength, compressive strength, interlaminar shear at a composite prepreg maker

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
3+ yrs
Industry
Aerospace
Role
Quality / Testing
Techniques
Benefits
tuition assistance

Role details

Barrday, a manufacturer of composite materials, is in search of a Quality Lab Technician. ABOUT US: Barrday is a leading advanced materials solutions company with an international manufacturing and sales presence. Our product lines encompass applications for the composite and protective markets. We are headquartered outside of Toronto, Canada in Cambridge, ON, with manufacturing facilities in Charlotte, NC and Millbury, MA. Our success is based on developing technologically advanced fiber reinforcement, prepreg and other material solutions for our customers in the aerospace, defense, industrial, energy and protective markets.

SUMMARY The Quality Technician will conduct performance quality testing using various equipment and methods. The technician will have strong communication skills to effectively transfer information.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Physical and mechanical testing including resin characteristics, weave distortion, tensile strength, compressive strength, interlaminar shear, etc. Prepare, set-up and run a variety of tests and pieces of test equipment.

Perform routine maintenance and keep equipment and work area clean and orderly Completing and sending certification documents to the customer Completing and updating required quality documentation Updating and maintaining records in ERP system Updating quality data, including physical test data, mechanical test data, and inspection data Share acquired skills with colleagues through training Use of measurement tools, machining equipment, and chemicals Investigating quality issues, including root cause analysis and NCR closure Other duties as may be assigned KEY QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training, apprenticeship and/or machining experience will be an asset.

At least 3 years of quality or analytical experience or equivalent degree preferred Must be able to read and receive instructions in English Ability to work under pressure for extended periods of time to meet requirements of a fast-paced environment Ability to adapt to changing priorities Fluency in MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Strong attention to detail Proven problem-solving ability Effective multitasking required Strong team player who is self-directed Experience working in a machine shop is a plus. WORKING CONDITIONS Manufacturing setting Continuous periods of standing and walking required.

Considerable lifting and loading (with assistance of appropriate tools and machines) May include cutting and the use of sharp tools. Machining equipment Use of chemicals and solvents with provided PPE Benefits Access to medical, dental, vision insurance with wellness incentives. 401(k) matching options. Free life insurance, disability insurance and more. Tuition assistance. Paid holidays + PTO.

Equal Opportunity

Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete an online application, please contact Holly DeCesare at 508-581-2100.

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Common questions

Where is the Quality Technician role at Barrday based?

This role is based in Millbury, MA.

What degree is required for the Quality Technician role at Barrday?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Quality Technician role require?

The posting calls for at least 3 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Quality Technician role work with?

composites, prepreg, fiber reinforcement, resin.

What techniques or methods are required for this Quality Technician role?

tensile testing, compressive strength testing, interlaminar shear testing, resin characterization, weave distortion testing.