Quality Auditor

Silgan Plastic Food Containers; Alnwick/Haldimand; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food packaging is seeking a Quality Inspector for day shifts. The role involves inspecting work-in-progress and finished products, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be capable of performing physical tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of all training modules for operator assistant and QA/QC.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in heat and stand for 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Draw samples for inspection according to sampling plans.
• Inspect products based on documented work instructions.
• Control nonconforming products per SOPs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Perform inspection of WIP and finished product in accordance with sampling plans and internal and external customer specifications. Communicates non-conformances to the appropriate individuals, in accordance with documented work instructions.

Day shift position, 7a - 7p

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Draws samples for inspection in accordance with the appropriate sampling plan
• Inspects product in accordance to documented work instructions
• Determines acceptability in accordance with documented customer specifications and AQL's.
• Controls nonconforming product, in accordance with documented SOP's.
• Ensures effective communication within the work team and reports any non-conformances to the appropriate individual.
• Responsible for food safety
• Works 12 hour shifts standing on concrete
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Work in the heat
• Performs other designated duties of the Quality System, as assigned.

AUTHORITY LEVEL (if applicable):

EDUCATION: Preferred: High School diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

Required: Successful completion of all training modules for operator assistant and QA/QC.

SKILLS:

Required: Additional training requirements are identified and arrangements for the training made when needed.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (if applicable):

The physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Quality Inspector job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.