Quality Technician

Location: East Providence, RI Plant Shift: 6am-3pm, OT as required Pay: $25.87 per hour Job Summary Ability to perform various quality control tests on products to verify that all products meet or exceed minimum Quality Requirements. Ability to perform product inspections on Heading, Stamping, Escomatics, Heat Treating Departments and Supplier deliveries and shipping departments to ensure quality products are produced and shipped out to the customer. Standard work week 40 hours a week with occasional overtime, no travel required. Responsibilities Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects Use dimensional measuring devices to ensure products meet job order specifications or detect defects or malfunctions Enter all test results into company database and manage documents Communicate quality issues with Quality Supervisor, Production, Shipping and schedule daily Enforce safety regulations Contribute to root cause analysis regarding quality issues, identify and implement appropriate corrective actions Create and follow up with non‑conformance reports Create Certificates of Conformance for customer shipments when required Assist internal quality audits Assist Production teams with process changes, quality plan documentation, and test requirement updates Generate SOPs, inspection reports and work instructions as needed Help drive continuous quality improvement and scrap reduction across the site Perform quality assurance tests and visual inspections of raw materials, intermediary products, and finished goods per work instructions Other duties as assigned Required Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Math skills proficiency up to Algebra and Trigonometry Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail Ability to follow CWT’s policies, procedures, and process Good communication, organization, and time management skills (multi‑tasking) Basic computer, mathematics, and problem‑solving skills; ability to use a calculator Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers, Optical Comparator, Thread gauges, Hardness Testers) Team player able to follow instructions from both management and peers Ability to learn and operate new equipment as needed Working knowledge of ISO9001:2015 Quality Management System and ISO14001 Environmental Management System (min 1‑2 years preferred) Education and Experience High School diploma or GED required 1‑2 years related experience required Working Conditions This position conducts its work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to some odors Equipment Used Universal testing machine Power tools Dimensional measuring devices Tape measure Moisture meter, Hardness tester Forklift/Clamp truck Computer and phone Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used Eye and hearing protection required at all times on the production floor Safety toe shoes (steel/composite) Hi‑Vis vests Other PPE as defined by management within assigned department Benefits and Perks Our employees' well‑being is crucial to Carlisle's success. Despite the nationwide increase in healthcare costs, Carlisle has maintained the same employee premiums for four consecutive years by absorbing the rising medical insurance expenses. You have the flexibility to tailor a benefits program that perfectly suits your needs. Benefits Offered Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance – DAY 1 Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health Advocate – health care concierge service PTO – sick days, 11 holidays, vacation 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Flexible Spending accounts (commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings account) College Scholarships for Dependents Tuition Reimbursement #J-18808-Ljbffr