Quality Control Associate

Company: Core & Main
Location: Troy
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Job SummaryResponsible for the documentation of product performance and/or test results. Inspect materials and/or products for conformance to specifications. Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Verifies product/material meets requirements of CTQ specifications and customer's unique specifications. Compares product with production and drawing for conformance by conducting quality sampling plan and data collection.
• Maintains all testing equipment. Verifies specified dimensions of product or material per drawing using calipers, micrometers and other gauges.
• Maintains up-to-date records of required third party inspections and calibrations of testing equipment.
• Examines product/material for defects. Rejects defective product/materials and records type of defect. Recognize when manufacturing process needs to be stopped, product quarantined, or changes needed to ensure quality product leaves factory.
• Monitors performance(s) in required areas and according to agreed upon standards and updates Quality job aids.Works with customers and suppliers where quality issues are impacted and/or affected. Conducts analysis of Returned Product to improve quality.
• Packages and protects product as required.
• Validates incoming raw material quality and works with supplier/purchasing to remedy problems.Nature and Scope
  • Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices or instruction. Seeks advice and guidance on non routine or problem areas from supervisor. Deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor.
  • Under close supervision, exercises limited latitude/independent judgment. Work typically involves detailed checks or close review of output by a senior co-worker and/or supervisor.Work Environment
    • Most of the time is spent sitting in the same position or standing/walking or there is some requirement to lift or handle material or equipment of moderate weight (8 - 20 pounds).
    • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
    • No travel required.Minimum Qualifications
      • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age or older
      • Must pass pre-employment assessment(s) if applicableEducation and Experience
        • HS Diploma or GED, strongly preferred. 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility. Preferred Qualifications
          • Experience with ASTM specifications or other quality standards.
          • Strong computer skills and ability to use MS Office Excel.
          • Knowledge of MFG Processes such as RTF, Printing and Fabrication.
          • Ability to use various test & measure devices such as test ovens, calipers, tape measures and temperature gauges.
            
            About Core & MainBased in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leading distributor of water, sewer, storm drain and fire protection products in the United States. Operating approximately 275 branches nationwide, the company combines local expertise with a national supply chain to provide contractors and municipalities innovative solutions for new construction and aging infrastructure. Core & Main's 3,500 plus associates are committed to the safe distribution of water and fire protection to help communities thrive. Visit to learn more. Core & Main is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment at Core & Main is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Core & Main does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship, or any other basis protected by law. None of the questions in this application are intended to elicit information regarding any protected characteristics, nor imply any limitation, illegal preferences or discrimination based upon non-job-related information or protected characteristics. For more information, please click here or visit

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