Plastics QC Technician – Quality & Process Testing

Inteplast Group; Dalton, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Inteplast Group in Dalton, GA seeks a QC Technician A to monitor the production process and ensure products meet company standards and customer specifications. You will support Production and Quality through testing, inspections, in-process evaluations, documentation, problem solving, and identifying quality concerns.

Responsibilities include performing ASTM testing, recording results, and maintaining QA documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-Secondary Diploma in a science-related program preferred.
• ISO/SQF certification preferred.
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Two years of related work experience in plastics/manufacturing QA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test products and materials to ensure compliance with company standards and customer specifications.
• Support Production through Start-Up Verification, real-time In-Process Evaluations, Quality Walks, and routine production quality inspections.
• Perform physical, mechanical, analytical, visual, and dimensional testing according to established specifications and ASTM methods.
• Accurately record inspection and test results and communicate findings to Production, Quality, and other departments.
• Take ownership of assigned testing, documentation, and follow-up activities to ensure required QA responsibilities are completed accurately and on time.
• Maintain accurate test results, inspection reports, QC database entries, and QA documentation.
• Review applicable production documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Identify, document, and promptly communicate nonconforming product and quality issues.
• Support Quality Holds, Non-Conformance Reports, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, and follow-up activities.
• Conduct follow-up testing and inspections to verify corrective actions.
• Participate in problem solving and Continuous Improvement activities.
• Maintain QA documents and records in accordance with QMS requirements.
• Assist with document control, quality reviews, audits, and required documentation.
• Participate in ISO, SQF, HACCP, GMP, GLP audits and inspections.
• Maintain calibration/verification records for lab and production equipment.
• Operate testing equipment and report equipment concerns promptly.
• Assist with customer complaints, returns, investigations, testing, and documentation.
• Support customer plant tours by demonstrating testing methods and QA procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Problem solving

Learning agility

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Post-Secondary Diploma in a science-related program

ISO/SQF certification

Tools

Excel

Word processing

Databases

Data entry

Job description

Inteplast Group in Dalton, GA seeks a QC Technician A to monitor the production process and ensure products meet company standards and customer specifications. You will support Production and Quality through testing, inspections, in-process evaluations, documentation, problem solving, and identifying quality concerns.

Responsibilities include performing ASTM testing, recording results, and maintaining QA documentation.