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2nd Shift Lab Technician - Quality

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Flex-N-Gate Corp

Kentwood, MI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/29/2026

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2nd Shift Lab Technician - Quality Req #2233 Ventra Grand Rapids 5, 3075 Brenton Road, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America Apply Share Job Description Posted Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals. Summary This position is responsible for carefully and accurately perform validation and conformance testing, per customer or regulatory test specifications. The role understands and makes reports with photos, explaining the requirements and results. Core Competencies Customer Focus Communication Team Work Accountability and Dependability Ethics and Integrity Problem Solving Training Requirements Customer Specific Departmental Specific Environmental Systems
IATF/ISO
Related Training Quality Management Systems - CQAM.00001 Quality Management Systems Manual Job Duties Responsible for utilizing and training others on laboratory equipment use, calibration, maintenance and breakdowns. Responsible for programing the chambers and determine the correct software to accurately find glitch detection of samples in test. Create work instructions and utilize document tracking software to complete periodic reviews. Program chambers corresponding with sequences to conform to required test specifications. Responsible for maintaining, calibrating (internal and/or outsourcing) and use of all lab machinery and equipment. Complete all maintenance and repairs (internal and/or outsourcing) for chambers, light lab (goniometer, vertical photometer, wire harnesses, breakdowns, etc.) Complete all maintenance and repairs (internal and/or outsourcing) for all our environmental, vibration and photometric fixtures. Responsible for completing calibrations in lab and light lab. This also includes plant items that need to be completed by an outsourced provider (Masters for cal. Equipment CCM machine, etc.) Complete calibrations of certified bulbs from the sphere system for light lab testing. Assist with fixture design for upcoming programs. Develop and fabricate setups for new testing (fixturing and jigs). Assist manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, preventative maintenance, setup techs, and quality techs with verification of suspect product. Perform the majority of PV, DV, ED, and PPAP testing. Use band saws, sander buffing wheel, drill press, and other machines to prepare or inspect product. Use of microscope to take photos of quality and engineering department needs. Read, interpret and execute tests according to customer and regulatory demands. Complete all work in a safe and environmentally conscious way. Follows
ISO14001
guidelines as they relate to specific job activity. Responsible for occasional cleaning (windows, equipment, floors), as needed. Utilizes Excel, Word, Power Point, Email, and various lab related systems.
CHRF.00003
New Employee Orientation The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS Policy
CEVPL.00005
The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in
CQAM.00001
- Corporate Quality Manual.
Requirement Education:
High School Diploma or GED. Associates degree preferred. At least two years experience in manufacturing setting. Must be familiar with the following computer programs: Excel, Word, Power Point, and email. Must be able to read, interpret, and execute tests according to customer and regulatory requirements. Maintains a positive and cooperative attitude throughout workday. Discusses work-place issues with supervisors, managers, and co-workers in a respectful manner looking for positive solutions. Communicates any issues relating to the job with the previous/next shift. Working Conditions Availability to work subject to manufacturing needs Exposed to manufacturing hazards Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals Manufacturing setting & environment Office setting & environment Overtime availability Physically Demanding (i.e. Capacity to lift weights up to 50lbs) Use of PPE's What We Offer
  • Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
  • Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say?
"It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities." "Lots of growth opportunity." "The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable." Not just a job—a great place to work! Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Job Details Job Family Lab Tech - Quality Pay Type Hourly Scan this QR code and apply! Download Ventra Grand Rapids 5, 3075 Brenton Road, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

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