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Quality Tech

Xylem, Du Bois, NE, United States


Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges.
We are seeking a Quality Tech to join our day shift team at our DuBois, PA facility. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring that quality standards and initiatives are consistently achieved within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
The day shift schedule follows a 2‑2‑3 rotation, with hours from 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Initial training will be conducted on a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
Responsibilities

Gain an understanding of a specific Sensus product design, including materials and manufacturing requirements while working with cross‑functional teams
Develop and maintain inspection reports
Conduct routine quality inspections and analyze data
Perform product audits
Identify improvement opportunities in quality control processes
Facilitate Root Cause Analysis through various problem‑solving tools and techniques on internal concerns or external customer returns
Support product Quality Engineers to achieve objectives
Participate in 5S projects and safety meetings
Job Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Quality ASQ certification a plus
Manufacturing experience preferred
Fluent in Microsoft Word/Excel
Ability to read technical drawings
Ability to use a variety of precision measurement tools and equipment
Can work independently with minimal supervision, and be able to follow written directions
Works well with others in a team environment
Physical Demands

Ability to lift safely up to 35 pounds
Ability to use lift support devices
Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend and move about the facility
Regularly required to listen, talk to, and see employees on a daily basis
Work Environment

Manufacturing environment; may be exposed to loud noises, changing temperatures, machinery with moving parts and various materials
Climate controlled workspace, majority of the time with occasional work within manufacturing climate changes
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated pay range for this position is $18.50-23.50 per hour. The starting pay rate is determined by various factors, including skills, experience, and work location.
At Xylem, we provide a competitive compensation package featuring a generous benefits plan, which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid time off, parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re‑use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG).
Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and affirmative action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed.

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