Packaging Quality & Safety Inspector

Silgan Plastics Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Plastics Corporation in Kentucky seeks an Inspector to ensure finished goods meet quality and packaging specifications. You will identify defects, classify them, and coordinate with Operators to address issues while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety policies, teamwork, and proper housekeeping during startup and line downtime, with a focus on preventing hazards and ensuring product integrity.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously throughout the shift.
• Work involves continuous lifting, bending, reaching and twisting.
• Adheres to safety policies and procedures to prevent injuries.

Responsibilities

• Inspect finished goods to ensure packaging meets customer expectations.
• Classify defects as critical, major, or minor and alert operators.
• Verify specifications against packaging parameters and perform rework as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and assist with line down housekeeping.
• Follow safety rules and effective verbal/written communication.

Skills

Lift up to 40 pounds

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Silgan Plastics Corporation in Kentucky seeks an Inspector to ensure finished goods meet quality and packaging specifications. You will identify defects, classify them, and coordinate with Operators to address issues while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety policies, teamwork, and proper housekeeping during startup and line downtime, with a focus on preventing hazards and ensuring product integrity.