MSA, The Safety Company Looking for Product Verification Technician Full Time

Product Verification Technician

US-PA-Cranberry Twp

Requisition ID: 2023-7141
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering

Overview

We are a technology company that aims to help people return home safely from their worksites by building smart safety systems. We have a hyper focused safety culture that puts our customers and our employee safety first. As a company, we aim for stable and sustained business growth and this strategy has supported our growth. We hire carefully to ensure our growth strategy as well as culture fit and value each hire tremendously. We hugely value learning and continuous improvement and believe strongly in furthering the careers of all our employees. We recognize that our careers can take us in different directions, and we value retention by recognizing and even encouraging this diverse career growth. Being a global organization, we are well positioned to have varied opportunities within the organization to support growth in different directions. Our compensation and benefits packages are competitive.

MSA is an organization that respects boundaries, encourages people to unplug and recharge, and prioritizes the well-being of everyone on the team, all while sustaining reasonable growth and remaining committed to our meaningful mission.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Testing
  • Working with design engineers to properly test products per specifications
  • Prepare and maintain detailed test reports with accurate data, results, and observations
  • Assist in the development, writing, and improvement of testing methodologies and procedures
  • Assist with design and assembly of prototypes, tear-down samples, and test fixtures
  • Ability to develop test requirements from standards documentation
• Calibration & Equipment
  • Schedule and maintain calibration records of equipment and measurement devices
  • Coordinating repair, maintenance, and calibration of test equipment with contractors
• Safety
  • Set up and operate testing equipment and tools with strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols
  • Work with the safety leader and be a champion of safety for the lab. This includes maintaining the lab in clean and safe order, maintaining chemical storage of lab, performing periodic inspections of lab and equipment
• General
  • Procuring materials for lab and engineers
  • Daily upkeep of the lab facility applying strong organizational and 6S skills

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Strong technical skills with understanding of testing methodologies, tools, and equipment
• Strong computer skill sets including Microsoft Word, Excel and general engineering software
• Apply principles of science, engineering, and mathematics to solve technical problems
• Ability to read and comprehend testing standards and practices
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to identify obstacles and alternative solutions
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills of technical information to diverse audience
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to meet deadlines while producing high quality results
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• Ability to maintain cooperative, professional, respectful working relationships and interact with both internal and external customers and outside contractors
• Effective listening and comprehension skills
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and requirements with a positive attitude
• Having a work ethic of enthusiasm, dynamism, and a positive, can-do attitude
• Having a continuous improvement mindset with the ability to receive feedback and implement change
• Flexibility to adjust work hours including occasional shift change, weekend work, and overtime
• Must be able to wear ANSI Z87 approved safety glasses as required
• Must be able to wear electric shock hazard safety shoes or other PPE as required
• Ability to stand, walk, crouch, stoop, bend, reach, and climb for prolonged periods of time

Required Education and Work Experience

• Associate Degree in Engineering Technology
• Level I Technician requires up to 2 years of related work experience
• Level II Technician requires a minimum of 2 years of related work experience
• Level III Technician requires a minimum of 5 years of related work experience

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MSA is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and to providing a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. As such, it is MSA’s policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of the person’s age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, race, religion, gender, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, veteran’s status, genetic information, political affiliation, disabling condition, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. MSA also makes reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to perform a job unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship.

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to assist you in navigating this career site, let us know.Contact Us MSA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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