Finishing Technician

Socket.dev; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & 10 Holidays

401K Plan with Matching Contribution

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Finishing Technician to perform quality inspections on imaged rolls, pads, ribbons, and sheets of labels at the O’Fallon, MO facility. You will review data, measure dimensions, and ensure conformance to customer specs while following ISO procedures.

The role involves packaging, shipping document verification, and cross-training in shipping processes. A high school diploma and 3+ years in a similar role are preferred, with occasional overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ work experience in similar job type.
• Must perform under deadline constraints while maintaining quality.
• Willingness to work overtime if needed.
• Capable of using measuring instruments incl. digital caliper and scales.
• Proficient with PCs and related paperwork for Converted Products flow.

Responsibilities

• Inspects materials and products for conformance to specifications.
• Reviews documents to ensure data and processes are complete and accurate.
• Performs dimensional measurements at various stages of inspection.
• Notifies supervisor of delays, quality or production problems.
• Prepare and complete padding of labels; verify shipping documents.
• Inspect product at various production stages and conduct quality checks in shipping.
• Sort, pack, shrink wrap and package final product per specs.
• Pulls bins and prepares orders for shipping; ship packages via UPS/FedEx/Great Plains.
• Train new inspectors and assist in shipping; follow ISO procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Measuring instruments

Reading & interpreting documents

Effective communication

Deadline-driven

Overtime flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Digital caliper

Printer

Rewinder

Roll inspection table

Shrink wrap machine

Heat sealer

Scanners

Outlook email software

Job description

Title: Finishing Technician

On-site - O'Fallon, MO - 1st shift 7am-3:30pm and 2nd shift 3;30pm-Midnight(training will take place on 1st shift)

Job purpose:

Inspects materials and products such as, imaged rolls, pads, ribbons, and sheets of labels for conformance to specifications by performing the following duties:

Key responsibilities:

• Reviews documents such as Data2 and/or customer specifications, to ensure completeness and accuracy of data and manufacturing processes.
• Performs dimensional measurement of customer specifications at various stages of inspection to ensure product meets specifications.
• Examines material or product for imaging and/or manufacturing defects.
• Notify Supervisor of schedule delays, quality, cost or production problems that could affect the job.
• Prepare and complete padding of labels.
• Verify and complete Shipping documents for job.
• Inspect product at various stages of production. Example: roll inspection, final inspection, and quality checks in shipping process.
• Sort, combine, shrink wrap and package final product per internal/customer specifications.
• Pulls bins and prepare and package orders for shipping.
• Perform quality checks in shipping prior to final shipment.
• Ship packages via UPS/Fed Ex and Great Plains systems.
• Verify completed Customer job folders prior to filling.
• Train new inspectors for all areas of Converted Products Inspection.
• Assist in Shipping whenever applicable and participates in cross training.
• Follows all ISO procedures and work instructions pertaining to the task they are performing.

Preferred Requirements and Education:

• Ability to perform routine and demanding operations with minimal supervision

• 3+ years’ work experience in similar job type
• Must be able to perform well under deadline constraints and meet quality standards.
• Willingness to work overtime if needed.

• Capable of using measuring instruments such as: ruler/scale (10ths, 100ths, etc.), digital caliper, and eye loop.
• Knowledge of PCs and related software for Converted Products flow and paperwork.
• Ability to initiate remakes.
• Able to operate equipment such as: a printer, rewinder, roll inspection table, shrink wrap machine, heat sealer, scanners, scales and slitter.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook (email)
• Ability to communicate effectively
• 1-2 years’ work experience in similar job type
• High School Diploma

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short-Term, Long-term Disability, & Life Insurance provided at employer expense
• Paid Time Off & 10 Paid Holidays
• 401K Plan with Matching Contribution
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Environment:

Manufacturing environment.

The noise level in the work environment can be moderate to loud from equipment.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms and speak or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel or crouch.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.