Plastic Packaging Quality Inspector - Day/Night Shifts

CKS Packaging, Inc

Urbana (IL)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation
Sick days
Bonus after eligibility period
Medical/dental/vision benefits

Job summary

CKS Packaging, Inc is a leading plastics manufacturer seeking a Quality Control candidate in Illinois. The role focuses on monitoring bottle quality and performing tests to ensure customer satisfaction.

You will work with machine operators and supervisors, maintain quality records, and support product changeovers. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a family-oriented company.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; experience may substitute.
  • Good attendance and punctuality.
  • Basic math and writing skills.
  • Read and follow work instructions and job aids.
  • Effective cross-departmental communication.
  • Ability to use testing equipment including handheld calipers when AVID system is down.

Responsibilities

  • Continuously monitor bottle quality to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Perform hourly leak detector and vision system checks.
  • Conduct tests per control plan: finish measurements, wall thickness, top load, bottle height, weight, leak tests.
  • Use equipment: calipers, scales, Magna Mike, height gauge, top load tester, leak detector.
  • Notify Operator and Production Supervisor of any defect.
  • Place nonconforming product on hold and tag pallets.
  • Collaborate with operators and supervisors to correct defects.
  • Issue new specification sheets at product changeovers.
  • Complete and maintain quality records neatly and legibly.
  • Communicate quality status at shift changeover.

Skills

Attendance
Reading instructions
Communication
Numerical skills
Testing equipment use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers
Scales
AVID system
Magna Mike
Height gauge
Top load tester

Job description

CKS Packaging, Inc is a leading plastics manufacturer seeking a Quality Control candidate in Illinois. The role focuses on monitoring bottle quality and performing tests to ensure customer satisfaction.

You will work with machine operators and supervisors, maintain quality records, and support product changeovers. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a family-oriented company.

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