Do you want to work for a World Class Artist Materials Manufacturer?Leave “corporate” behind and unlock your passion for ingenuity in a mission-based, creative culture where doing well and doing good are one and the same. Golden Artist Colors is a world-class art materials manufacturer bridging creative communities and inspiring global change through the arts. We do this by building our world-class brands of professional artist paints and by supporting the arts with partners who share our values and mission. Who are we?Golden Artist Colors is a manufacturer of art materials revered by professional and aspiring artists across the globe. Employee-owned and based in Central NY, the company’s mission is to grow a sustainable company dedicated to creating and sharing the most imaginative and innovative tools of color, line, and texture for inspiring those who turn their vision into reality. We prize the opportunity to support community engagement by employing the best employees dedicated to safety, quality, and long-term service. Our portfolio includes the well-established GOLDEN Artist Acrylics brand, which has set the standard for professional quality acrylic paints since 1980. We maintain the Williamsburg Artist Oils brand, which was acquired in 2010. QoR Artist Watercolors were created by GOLDEN in 2014, and most recently PanPastel Artist Pastels and Sofft Tools were acquired by GOLDEN in 2022. Our portfolio also includes Golden Paintworks, a division focused on specialty architectural products. Golden Artist Colors is seeking a:Position Title: Manufacturing Quality TechnicianLocation: New BerlinSupervisor: Manufacturing Quality SpecialistDepartment: OperationsPay Range: $22.69/hour to $28.37/hourResponsibilities:The Manufacturing Quality Technician (MQT) will be completing inline quality audits, quality inspections, dispositioning materials, and driving corrective actions. This position will assist the Manufacturing Quality Specialist (MQS) with addressing quality issues, drafting/updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and assisting in the development of a supplier quality system. The MQT will be responsible for testing and monitoring physical samples/materials in accordance with quality standards to ensure compliance; this includes incoming materials, work in process (WIP), and finished goods. The position will be documenting, communicating, and tracking quality statuses, maintaining documentation systems, creating and maintaining SOPs, and ensuring quality control is maintained within all areas of Operations. The MQT must possess knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures, manufacturing quality, possess excellent computer skills, and the ability to analyze and present technical information using strong communication skills. The MQT must be self-motivated and be able to engage across multiple projects.Requirements:High School Diploma Understanding of supplier and manufacturing/process qualityEye for detailAbility to lead self-guided projectsAbility to identify issues and develop processes and controls to correct themData logging processing, and presentations of inspection resultsProficient in Microsoft Office products such as Work, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Experience in usage of ERP systemsUse hand tools such as micrometers and calipersAbility to read and interpret blueprints and drawingsOur extensive benefits package includes: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with Employer matchNo-cost Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability BenefitsPaid Holidays and Time OffQuarterly bonus for the purpose of distributing to employees a share of profits as additional remuneration over and above regular wages or salaries. Wellness Reimbursement ProgramContinuing Education ReimbursementChild Care ReimbursementPaid Community Service Hours Employee Discount on ProductEmployee assistance programReferral Bonus program EEO: Golden Artist Colors is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.