Plant Technician (STP)

Five Star Management; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Star Management in Houston, TX seeks a QC Plant Technician to perform standardized qualitative and quantitative testing of printed roll stocks to ensure it meets internal and external customer specifications.

You will monitor food safety and quality standards, prevent out-of-spec products, conduct line changeover testing, and document quality defects. The role requires attention to detail and basic computer skills, including Excel. Experience in packaging or processing is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• At least 1 year of experience inspecting products.
• Preferred experience in food packaging or processing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct standardized qualitative & quantitative testing of printed roll stocks to ensure it meets specifications.
• Ensure food safety and quality standards are adhered to and maintained throughout the plant.
• Prevent out of specification product from being released to internal/external customers.
• Perform line changeover testing and sample review to validate job setup is approved to run and deliver product that meets customer standards.
• Continuously inspect product output and look for print visual defects while monitoring color measurement parameters.
• Audit all operation quality checks and document quality defects encountered during shift.

Skills

Independent work

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Visual awareness

Excel

Arithmetic basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Houston, TX 77041The primary responsibility of the QC Plant technician is to conduct standardized qualitative & quantitative testing of printed roll stocks to ensure it meets internal/external customer’s specifications.

DESCRIPTION

• Ensure that Food Safety and Quality standards are being adhered to and maintained throughout the plant


• Prevent out of specification product from being released to internal/external customers.


• Perform line changeover testing and sample review to validate job setup is approved to run and deliver product that meets customer standards.


• Continuously inspect product output of all assigned machines, looking for print visual defects and ensuring color measurement parameters are within the acceptable ranges-as defined by test frequency.


• Collect and deliver retained samples for each job.


• Audit all operation quality checks are being performed and at the required frequency.


• Perform all tasks with a sense of urgency and accuracy.


• Reports all quality and food safety issues to supervisor.


• Conduct other duties as assigned by management.


• Communicates with press department’s manager, lead, and operator on quality anomalies.


• Documents and records quality defects encountered through shift.

COMPETENCIES

• Ability to work independently or with a team and communicate effectively.


• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail


• High level of visual awareness


• Basic computer skills, including the use of excel


• Proficiency in basic arithmetic operations


• Multi-task and work in a fast paced environment

EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED


• At least 1 year of experience inspecting products


• Preferred experience in food packaging or processing

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time


• Able to lift, carry, push or pull 40 lbs as needed (retained samples program)


• Comfortable working in environments with elevated temperatures, high noise levels, and exposure to odors commonly associatedwith material production processes.