Inspector I - 2nd Shift

Printpack Inc; Williamsburg, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Matching gift program

Employee assistance programs

Educational assistance

Service awards

Job summary

Printpack in Williamsburg, VA seeks an Inspector I to perform thorough visual inspections, ensuring products meet customer specifications and established quality standards. You will handle packaging, maintain safety practices, and keep a clean, organized work area as the primary quality checkpoint in production.

The shift is 3PM–11PM, with a $2.50/hr premium for hours from 7PM to 7AM. Wage ranges from $15.50 to $23.24 per hour, depending on experience, with standard benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior manufacturing experience a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and hand–eye coordination required.
• Ability to understand technical instructions and follow GMP/safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough visual inspections of products according to customer specifications.
• Identify defects based on established quality standards.
• Monitor product consistency and conformity to requirements.
• Escalate quality defects to Quality Lead as appropriate.
• Pack products according to specified procedures.
• Apply labels and packaging materials correctly.
• Ensure proper product orientation and arrangement.
• Participate in safety improvement programs and 5S events.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand–eye coordination

Technical instructions

Basic computer use

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Inspector I position plays a crucial role in maintaining product quality and customer satisfaction through thorough visual inspection of products. This position is responsible for examining, evaluating, and ensuring products meet established quality standards and customer specifications. The Inspector I also conducts proper packaging operations, while adhering to safety protocols and workplace organization standards. The role serves as the primary quality checkpoint in the production process, requiring keen attention to detail, strong visual acuity, and consistent application of quality standards. This position requires an individual who demonstrates reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to quality while maintaining productivity standards in a manufacturing environment.

Hours: 3PM-11PM. An additional $2.50/hr. premium added to salary for hours worked between 7pm-7am. Any hours worked outside of 7pm-7am will not receive the premium. Wage: $15.50 - $23.24 per hour depending on experience.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Perform thorough visual inspections of products according to customer specifications
• Identify defects based on established quality standards
• Monitor product consistency and conformity to requirements
• Escalate Quality defects to Quality Lead as appropriate
• Pack products according to specified procedures
• Apply appropriate labels and packaging materials
• Ensure proper product orientation and arrangement
• Participate in safety improvement programs/projects including BBSOs and 5S events
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of work area responsibilities including work area cleaning

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior manufacturing experience a plus
• Required Skills:
  • Ability to understand technical instructions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and the ability to quickly identify and sort finished product
  • Basic computer use is required
  • Problem Solving Skills
• Additional Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must pass pre-employment assessment
  • Drug screening required
  • Background check required
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Quality inspection techniques
  • Ability to understand and follow Safety, Food Safety and GMP requirements
  • Attention to detail
  • Accuracy in inspection
  • Time management
  • Workspace organization
  • Hand-Eye coordination
  • Ability to meet physical requirements

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Capability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Visual acuity for detailed inspection work
• Strict compliance with personal hygiene standards
• Ability to climb ladders safely
• Extended periods of standing and walking
• Extended periods of twisting at waist and reaching
• Extended periods of wrist rotation
• Ability to wear required PPE (hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses)

WORK CONDITIONS

The majority of tasks will be performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to: Noise levels above 80 dB Manufacturing equipment Solvents, fumes and inks Variable Temperatures Must be able to work flexible shifts May require nights, weekends, and holidays.

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

To view your rights and government notices, please see the links below: Know Your Rights - Conozca sus Derechos - Your Rights Under USERRA (dol.gov) - FMLA - FMLA (Spanish) - Polygraph Protection - Right to Work - Right to Work (Spanish) Printpack is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to [e-mail]. Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.

Printpack offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote wellness and provide protection for its associates and their families. Some of their competitive benefits include medical coverage, dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), matching gift program, employee assistance programs, educational assistance, and service awards.

• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• matching gift program
• employee assistance programs
• educational assistance
• service awards

The Printpack Statement of Philosophy reflects on a commitment to their associates and a belief that they should "provide opportunities for personal fulfillment and growth commensurate with each individual's highest level of competence and degree of contribution."

As an equal opportunity employer, Printpack remains focused on creating an inclusive environment. One that embraces diversity as an enhancement to their work culture and a vital contributor to their success. Printpack is "Converting Vision into Value" for their associates, their community, their customers, and hopefully...for you.