Quality Technician

Parker Lord Saegertown is located in Northwest Pennsylvania and is part of a global Fortune 250 company, but has a small company feel. We thrive on high performance teams that are empowered to make decisions on both a big and small scale. We strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our team members by establishing an inclusive, caring, and friendly work environment. We encourage the continued education and skill development of our teams and offer advancement opportunities within one of the largest global divisions of Parker Hannifin. If you're looking for a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you can be at the cutting edge of engineering solutions while also being part of one of Parker Hannifin's most profitable manufacturing sites, look no further.

The Quality Technician performs routine testing of material that is submitted by Production to the Product Quality department and verifies the accuracy of results. As needed, this individual provides recommendations for batch adjustments during the manufacturing process.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* Perform in-process testing and recommend batch adjustments.
* Ability to run, interpret and troubleshoot analytical testing equipment.
* Perform raw material, chemical, intermediate, and final product testing in assigned product areas and calibrations as needed.
* Responsible for the disposition of products meeting specifications and direct out-of-spec materials to the appropriate staff member.
* Maintain lab supplies and adhere to the retain system.
* Handle hazardous waste to ensure a safe and environmentally responsible work environment.

Please note that this is a possible night shift position and requires working 12-hour shifts.

WORK EXPERIENCE
PREFERRED
* Academic and/or industrial lab experience.

EDUCATION
REQUIRED
* High school diploma or equivalent plus 30 hours of science.
PREFERRED
* Formal high school and/or college Chemistry courses.

MUST BE A US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER!

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

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Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.