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Wyo-Ben, Inc. Quality Control Technician I in Greybull, Wyoming
Quality Control Technician I – Magnet Cove, Greybull
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Wyo-Ben, Inc is a leading family-owned business established in 1951, specializing in Wyoming Bentonite Clay based products. Our materials serve global industries including oil, gas, water well drilling, cat litter and more. Headquartered in Billings, Montana, with manufacturing facilities in Wyoming, we provide high-quality solutions worldwide.
Apply to be a part of this exciting opportunity with a full-time career at Wyo-Ben. We perform Pre-employment Drug Screens including marijuana and Criminal Background checks. Questions or need assistance with application: 406-869-8318
The main purpose and function of the Quality Control Technician is to provide support services for quality assurance and assist with QMS compliance.
Specific responsibilities may include:
Sample and test raw, processed, and finished materials.
Perform lab analysis pursuant to company standards and test procedures.
Ensure that product shipped from plant conforms to product specifications.
Ensure appropriate consideration is given to safety and environmental concerns.
Read and understand company policy and API/ISO/ASTM procedure.
Review NSF, API, and internal audit requirements for compliance; maintain records.
Demonstrate skills needed for batch mixing of specialty products.
Authority to initiate a stop to production based on product nonconformance's.
Work under general supervision and have some responsibility for independent decision making.
Exhibit appropriate care for equipment and supplies necessary to perform the job.
Assist in special testing for product development as needed.
Provide Certificates of Analyses (COA) and other customer reporting as needed.
Assist in completion of Sample Requests.
Participate in the Quality Management System by complying with the Quality Policy, Procedures, and Continual Improvement Process to reach the organization’s Quality goals and objectives.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education and training:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
Will train on-site
Experience with Bentonite Rheology and laboratory testing methods and equipment a plus
Experience working in an API or ISO, environment a plus.
Knowledge and Skills:
Organization.
Communication (written and verbal).
Basic computer skills in Access, Excel, and MS Word.
Data entry
Record keeping.
Mathematics.
Equipment calibration.
Physical and Safety Requirements:
Reasonable accommodations are made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Sitting, bending, standing, walking, 8-10 hours per day.
Work alone.
Repetitively lifts up to 55 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
Must comply with any safety or PPE requirements.
Exposure to production environment.
Others:
Attention to detail.
Produce error-free work.
Deadline-oriented.
Ensure that customers’ requests come first.
Self-starter who thinks of innovative, faster ways to accomplish tasks.
Work with minimal supervision.
Flexible and able to adapt to our dynamic environment.
Wyo-Ben offers a competitive starting wage and an extensive benefit package, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, paid holidays, and vacations, as well as a 401(k) plan with company match.
Wyo-Ben is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.