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Senior Quality Lab Technician

Prysmian Group

  • Willimantic, Connecticut
  • 2 days ago
  • $61,983–$73,054

Highlights

Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWillimantic, Connecticut
IndustryManufacturing - Other
Salary$61,983–$73,054
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1879
Websitehttps://www.prysmiangroup.com/en/careers/what-we-offer/sell-it-program

Description

Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world.
With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries.
At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us.

Shift: 1st Shift ONLY Mon- Fri 8:00AM-4:30PM

Basic Function: Accountable to the Quality Manager, this position is responsible to oversee the testing of Wires and Cables, maintain the Calibration of testing equipment’s. Compiling and evaluating statistical data to determine and maintain Quality of Products. Help Quality Engineers and Manager implement and maintain the Quality Management System in support of the ISO and Nuclear programs. 

Responsibilities:
  • Confers with Engineering to interpret Engineering and Industry Specifications to ensure Products get tested accordingly.
  • Assist with Compliant analysis and corrective actions. Support Continuous Improvement projects and 6S events.
  • Support Layered Process Audits Interact with External Customers, Inspectors and Auditors as needed.
  • Assist in updating Claim Sheets and Dashboards.
  • Lead associates to effectively perform required testing and reporting of quality data.
  • Investigate, evaluate, and report returned product from customers.  Lead / coordinate corrective actions. 
  • Interact with customer visits (offsite or onsite) as needed. 
  • Interact with suppliers as needed for audits, certifications and purchased material concerns.
  • Serve as internal auditor for Willimantic and other Facilities in NA as needed.
  • Interact with and assist the lab as needed.
  • Perform related duties as directed by Quality Manager.

Qualifications:
  • Experience with Wire and Cable testing, Fiber Optic, Nuclear, Flame testing, Electrical and Mechanical testing.
  • Ability to work as an individual or as a team.
  • Capable of multi-tasking.
  • Computer skills.
  • Technical skills, analytical ability, and good judgment.
  • Be able to communicate effectively both oral and written with other associates, technicians, engineers, and customers.
  • Attention to details.  
  • Must be able to drive projects.
  • High energy; demonstrates urgency and fast pace.  

Preferred:
  • Minimum of 5 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Programs.
  • Some Quality systems auditing.
  • Proven ability to work in a team setting and a strong floor presence.
  • Experience with wire and cable is a plus.
  • Associates degree minimum, Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Parking, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Life Insurance

About Company

Prysmian is world leader of the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, with some 19,000 employees across 50 countries worldwide.

Prysmian Group operates 10 plants in North America serving the telecom and energy markets. The Group consists of Prysmian and Draka, two of the strongest and most respected commercial brands in the industry, whose highly complementary products and services meet the needs for two distinct sectors: Telecom Cables & Systems produces optical fibers, optical cables and connectivity for video, data and voice transmission. Prysmian Group has two fiber optic manufacturing facilities in the United States covering 1.5 million square feet, including the only co-located fiber and cable facility in North America.

In our energy business, we design and produce cables and systems for the transmission and distribution of low, medium, high and extra high voltage systems. In 2009, Prysmian built the only Vertical Continuous Vulcanization line in North America in the Abbeville, SC plant. This facility is used to produce insulated high voltage cables. In addition, the group has a manufacturing facility in Prescott, Ontario to meet Canada’s power cabling needs.

A key factor in managing the Group's business is attention to sustainable development and the environment. As part of its activities, the Prysmian Group is involved in implementing management and production processes which help improve environmental sustainability and safety at work, in accordance with the guidelines of its HSE policy.

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