
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $30.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Matching 401k
company paid pension
stock purchase plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Ecolab is a global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing, and maintenance products and services, catering primarily to the hospitality, institutional, and industrial markets. The company prides itself on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that enhance clean water, safe food, and healthy environments worldwide. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Ecolab combines expertise with cutting-edge technology to ensure that businesses across various sectors achieve superior hygiene and operational efficiency. The company fosters an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and fresh ideas, encouraging all employees to contribute meaningfully to the company's mission and growth. Known for its commitment to employee development, Ecolab offers comprehensive benefits packages, extensive training programs, and opportunities for career advancement, making it a top choice for professionals seeking stable and rewarding careers in a purpose-driven environment.
This particular opening is for the role of Quality Technician at Ecolab's Glenwood, IL plant. The Quality Technician is a vital part of the operations team, responsible for performing quality control tests on mechanical and electrical systems integral to Nalco's pretreatment equipment and chemical dosing systems. The role requires a hands-on approach to ensure that all equipment meets or exceeds established standards for performance and safety. This involves conducting hydrostatic, mechanical, and electrical tests according to standardized procedures, documenting results accurately, and troubleshooting issues that arise during testing. The technician also works closely with engineering teams to validate quality standards and ensure test methods are adequate.
Additionally, the role includes programming and configuring programmable logic controller (PLC) systems, interpreting technical drawings, and safely handling heavy equipment using cranes and forklifts. Working hours for this position are Monday through Friday, from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, providing a stable daytime work schedule. Compensation is set at $30.00 per hour, reflecting the technical skills and experience required. Ecolab offers a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including medical, dental, vision coverage, matching 401(k) plans, a company-paid pension, stock purchase plans, and tuition reimbursement.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in electrical and mechanical equipment assembly, industrial equipment operations, and quality control processes to grow their careers within a globally recognized company committed to sustainability and innovation. The Quality Technician role is designed for someone who takes pride in ensuring that products and systems perform flawlessly and who enjoys solving problems collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates passionate about contributing to a cleaner, safer world will find this position particularly rewarding.
This particular opening is for the role of Quality Technician at Ecolab's Glenwood, IL plant. The Quality Technician is a vital part of the operations team, responsible for performing quality control tests on mechanical and electrical systems integral to Nalco's pretreatment equipment and chemical dosing systems. The role requires a hands-on approach to ensure that all equipment meets or exceeds established standards for performance and safety. This involves conducting hydrostatic, mechanical, and electrical tests according to standardized procedures, documenting results accurately, and troubleshooting issues that arise during testing. The technician also works closely with engineering teams to validate quality standards and ensure test methods are adequate.
Additionally, the role includes programming and configuring programmable logic controller (PLC) systems, interpreting technical drawings, and safely handling heavy equipment using cranes and forklifts. Working hours for this position are Monday through Friday, from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, providing a stable daytime work schedule. Compensation is set at $30.00 per hour, reflecting the technical skills and experience required. Ecolab offers a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including medical, dental, vision coverage, matching 401(k) plans, a company-paid pension, stock purchase plans, and tuition reimbursement.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in electrical and mechanical equipment assembly, industrial equipment operations, and quality control processes to grow their careers within a globally recognized company committed to sustainability and innovation. The Quality Technician role is designed for someone who takes pride in ensuring that products and systems perform flawlessly and who enjoys solving problems collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates passionate about contributing to a cleaner, safer world will find this position particularly rewarding.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3 years of experience in an equipment assembly or electrical-related assignment
- 3 years of experience working on industrial equipment utilizing computerized (PLC) control systems to perform process operations
- experience using hand and power tools and basic size/weight measuring devices
- experience using electrical process calibration tools, including multi-meters, signal generators, and amprobes
- ability to use overhead crane and safe rigging methods
- forklift operation certification or ability to operate a forklift
- ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
- availability to work Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:30PM
- strong communication and teamwork skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3 years of experience in an equipment assembly or electrical-related assignment
- 3 years of experience working on industrial equipment utilizing computerized (PLC) control systems to perform process operations
- experience using hand and power tools and basic size/weight measuring devices
- experience using electrical process calibration tools, including multi-meters, signal generators, and amprobes
- ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
- strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- ability to communicate effectively with engineering and cross-functional teams
Job Duties
- Perform hydrostatic, mechanical, and electrical tests on equipment based on standard procedures and document test results
- troubleshoot and potentially fix issues that arise during testing
- upload, configure, debug and troubleshoot programmable logic controller (PLC) programs and related control logic on equipment
- use and install meters, power supplies, hoses, and other testing equipment
- critically evaluate quality standards
- interface with equipment design engineers to ensure electrical, mechanical, and control system tests are sufficient
- read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
- oversee quality testing department to ensure schedule, quality, and safety standards are met
- use overhead crane and safe rigging and maneuvering of loads in support of the various equipment assembly and preparation for shipment activities
- operate a forklift and pallet jack
- other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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