Quality and Testing Lab Technician

Quality & Testing Lab Technician

SUMMIT Appliance (www.summitappliance.com), a Division of Felix Storch, Inc. is a 57-year-old private business, located in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx. We are a manufacturer and distributor of major appliances, including vaccine, healthcare and life science refrigeration. For a more complete company history candidates are encouraged to visit www.summitappliance.com.

The Quality & Testing Lab Technician will assist in various stages of appliance and component testing to ensure our products meet safety, consistency and regulatory standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up and test refrigerators and freezers and other appliances as needed in the environmental chamber
• Acquire and interpret data and documents results; provide results in technical report format
• Maintain a database for evaluated vaccine/medical refrigerators and freezers
• Adhere to established Quality Systems
• Prepare compliance labels for production as needed
• Data retention by backing up MS Access UL database
• Routine monitoring at all stages in the work process to identify any non-conformance. Reports all nonconformance to the QC/Lab Manager Keep workplace neat and organized
• Program digital controllers
• Receive orders and update receipts and inventory logs
• Organize storage area
• ISO 9001 related duties - internal auditor, assist with internal & external audits, collect product reviews from various portal for analysis, compute shipping delays, inventory levels*
• Assist the QC department in forming new, and revising work orders/procedures
• *Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: An associate college degree in any science, math, engineering or related field, and/or experience in a technical position
• Excellent computer skills- MS Excel, MS Access, and MS Word
• Strong math skills
• Works well as part of a team
• Strong communication skills (written and oral)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Ability to organize and prioritize work for timely completion
• A critical thinker with strong attention to detail
• Able to take initiative and work interdependently, adjust to shifting priorities, communicate effectively, and work under defined rules and regulations
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs

What We Offer

A competitive salary commensurate with education and experience with discretionary bonuses for outstanding work. We offer a professional work environment with the following benefits:

• Medical/Dental insurance (some employee contribution is required)
• Company paid vision and life insurance.
• Transit check and 125 medical plans.
• 401k with a company match.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Discretionary bonuses and profit sharing.

Rate of pay: $24-$25 hourly, commensurate with education and experience.

Job Type: Full-time Mon - Fri, 7am-3:30pm

We are convenient to public transportation and are close to most major highways. We have modern offices, a business casual dress policy and are a busy, operation-driven environment.

Candidates are invited to submit a resume to hr@summitappliance.com with a brief cover note highlighting any relevant experience or indicating why you are the right candidate for this position.