Global Packaging Quality Technician: Precision Inspector

Smurfit-Westrock; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Competitive pay

Global company

Sustainability focus

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Quality Technician to inspect printed materials and cartons at various production stages, ensuring they meet customer and internal standards. The role requires GMP/SOP knowledge, attention to detail, and strong English communication. Overtime may be required during busy periods.

The company emphasizes safety, integrity, respect, and community involvement, with comprehensive training and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Quality manufacturing experience.
• Clear communication skills in English and ability to provide directions.
• Knowledge of GMPs and SOPs for quality control.
• Ability to read and write in English and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Record and maintain accurate in-process inspection records.
• Inspect in-process material using statistical sampling plans.
• Perform testing methods including scanner challenge and scale counts.
• Visually inspect printing, die cutting and gluing to standards.
• Inspect pallets prior to shipping and document QC holds.
• Ensure material on QC Hold is properly documented and moved to Hold Area.
• Communicate defects to packers/feeders and mechanics for corrective action.
• Check job bags for standards before starting production.
• Conduct line clearance and document it before production begins.
• Establish and monitor case counts for new jobs.

Skills

Quality manufacturing

Communication skills

GMPs knowledge

Math skills

English literacy

Job description

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Quality Technician to inspect printed materials and cartons at various production stages, ensuring they meet customer and internal standards. The role requires GMP/SOP knowledge, attention to detail, and strong English communication. Overtime may be required during busy periods.

The company emphasizes safety, integrity, respect, and community involvement, with comprehensive training and competitive compensation.