Quality Technician

What We Need:

The Quality Technician is responsible for the testing and evaluation of new products under development and existing products. Tests are primarily designed to measure functional performance characteristics of adhesives and polymeric materials. Responsibilities include writing test plans, maintaining the lab equipment, materials, and maintenance of quality records. Upon completion of testing, responsibilities include documenting test results, data analysis and communicating results to the engineering team. Quality Technicians also support continuous improvement efforts, management of customer complaints and facilitation of corrective actions.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Testing of product per quality criteria using various test methodology.

• Accurate and timely recording of test results.

• Monitoring and reporting of “out of specification” (OOS) test results.

• Evaluation and communication of quality performance as part of improvement teams.

• Analyzing data using basic statistical evaluation to identify trends and abnormalities.

• Day-to-day maintenance of printer systems and laboratory test equipment.

• Writing, maintaining and/or executing test plans.

• Communication with peers, management and the engineering team.

• Notification when results are outside of specifications.

• The use of SAP and similar PC software to run test equipment and record quality test results.

• Ordering and maintenance of laboratory testing supplies.

What You Will Need To Be Successful:

• High school diploma

• 1 year of related manufacturing experience, quality training, and/or equivalent education

• Organized, detailed documentation of testing results

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Frequent walking, standing during testing and collection of quality samples from the shop floor

• Experience with printing, printing systems and/or adhesive coatings

• Working knowledge of SAP

• Fundamental understanding of SQC methodologies

• Related quality certifications; CQI, CQT, Six Sigma, Etc.

About Us: Who we are:Brady makes products that make the world a safer and more productive place. We are a global leader in safety, identification and compliance solutions for a diverse range of workplaces. From the depths of the ocean to outer space, from the factory floor to the delivery room - we're just about everywhere you look. Companies around the world trust Brady because of our deep expertise and knowledge across a wide range of industries and applications - powered by our world-class manufacturing capabilities. We have a diverse customer base in industries including electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, healthcare, aerospace and more. As of July 31, 2025, Brady employed approximately 6,400 people in our worldwide businesses. Our fiscal 2025 sales were approximately $1.51 billion. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC. You can learn more about us at Why work at Brady:A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth. Brady offers competitive pay and great benefits, supported by a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where diverse talent can learn, grow, and succeed. And with deeply rooted values, no matter where you work at Brady, you'll feel connected to the community through our charitable contributions and opportunities to give back. Our headquarters are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but we have more than 70 locations globally, giving our employees the opportunity to work with colleagues around the world.

Our Benefits:

• Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision

• Generous 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees

• Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance

• Education reimbursement opportunities

• Scholarship program for children of Brady employees

• A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)

• Dress-for-your-day dress code

• Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program