Quality Technician

East Providence RI East Providence RI 3 Dexter Road East Providence, RI 02914, USA East Providence RI East Providence RI 3 Dexter Road East Providence, RI 02914, USA Aspen is a technology leader in sustainability and electrification solutions. The Company's aerogel technology enables its customers and partners to achieve their own objectives around the global megatrends of resource efficiency, e-mobility, and clean energy. Aspen's PyroThin® products enable solutions to thermal runaway challenges within the electric vehicle ("EV") market. The Company's Cryogel® and Pyrogel® products are valued by the world's largest energy infrastructure companies. Aspen's strategy is to partner with world‑class industry leaders to leverage its Aerogel Technology Platform® into additional high‑value markets. Aspen is headquartered in Northborough, Mass. What we value- At Aspen, our values reflect who we are and how we work both with each other and our customers, suppliers, and communities. They shape our interactions, guide our decisions, and inspire us to bring our best.Whether collaborating internally or externally, our values drive us to make a meaningful impact within Aspen and in all our relationships. Aspen’s CORE Values We Do the Right Thing We are Problem Solvers We are Allies We Drive Forward What you will do- The quality control technician performs laboratory testing to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of materials for quality control and process control by performing the following duties: How will you do it- Quality Oversight & Compliance Assures all job activities adhere to company Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements. Ensuring all samples processed through the QC lab are handled and tested safely, precisely, accurately, and efficiently. Submits written and verbal responses to out‑of‑control test results and escalates when appropriate. Adopts and follows Aspen’s core values of Safety, Quality, Integrity, Teamwork, Customer Focus, and Innovation. Testing & Sample Management Conducts all various assigned testing procedures, including: incoming raw materials (e.g., batting inspections), in‑process materials (e.g., mechanical testing of blankets), finished products. Prepares chemical solutions and standards according to defined formulas. Records test results in spreadsheets and designated forms. Equipment & Process Control Performs quality control checks on laboratory instruments and equipment and identifies mechanical issues. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and troubleshoots malfunctions as needed. Escalates calibration and repair needs for instruments to the designated responsible individual. Monitors supply inventory and request additional supplies to ensure uninterrupted lab operations. Data Entry & Documentation Maintains all testing records in SQC Pack and other specialized laboratory software. Accurately enters complete data records into the electronic data management system. Ensures proper documentation and traceability for all assigned work. Workplace Standards Maintains good housekeeping standards in the laboratory and work environment. Works independently with minimal supervision while demonstrating strong self‑motivation. Cooperate with other personnel to support departmental and interdepartmental objectives and maintain positive employee relations. Other Responsibilities Performs additional duties as assigned or requested. Supports management with other related tasks as needed. Why you are right for the job- High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer skills required: Accounting Software; Inventory Software; Microsoft Office Suite; Hands‑on experience with analytical equipment such as balances, mechanical test equipment, and chromatography is desirable Basic knowledge of statistics and control charting desirable What to expect- Physical Demands and Work Environment: Frequently required to stand Frequently required to walk Frequently required to sit Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl Continually required to talk or hear Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather) Continually works near moving mechanical parts Frequently works around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions Occasionally exposed to extreme heat or cold (non-weather) While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually Moderate The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Aspen is committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package, a positive and productive work environment, encouraged work/life and family balance, and opportunities for growth and development, in a culture that is focused on inclusion, sustainability, and working together to solve the world’s toughest challenges. Aspen is proud to offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Holidays, Sick Time, and PTO. In addition, we also offer 401k Employer Match, Life and Disability Insurance, and other benefits. Aspen Aerogels, Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail View email address on click.appcast.io or call and leave a voice message at View phone number on click.appcast.io and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information and we will return your message. For Our Rhode Island Applicants: Aspen Aerogels, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. The East Providence, RI facility of Aspen Aerogels is subject to Title 28, Chapter 29-6.2 of Rhode Island General Laws, which governs Worker’s Compensation. Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations : Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aspen Aerogels Rhode Island LLC