Print & Converting Quality Control Specialist

Wynalda Packaging Solutions; Belmont (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Wynalda Packaging Solutions is seeking a Print & Converting Quality Control Specialist for our third shift. You will ensure that each pack meets exact customer specifications across printing, bindery, die-cutting, and gluing operations.

You will test materials, document procedures, inspect cut sizes, verify color accuracy, and maintain quality records to support continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School diploma or GED with manufacturing experience preferred.
• Comfort with repetitive, detail-intense tasks and a safety-first mindset.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to follow instructions and document results.

Responsibilities

• Document startup procedures for printing, die-cutting, and gluing operations.
• Test inbound materials and finished products to verify conformance.
• Perform routine line checks and verify proofs, sign-off sheets, and retention records.

Skills

G D&T

Quality inspection

Continuous improvement

Advanced inspection

Precision measurement

FAI (First Article Inspection)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Quality control software

Job description

Job Description Job Description Print & Converting Quality Control Specialist

Wynalda Packaging powers global brands with high-quality folding cartons. We're adding a third-shift quality expert to uphold exacting standards across printing, bindery, die-cutting, and gluing operations.

Why this role matters

Every pack leaving our facilities must match the customer's specifications. You will be the line of defense ensuring compliance, consistency, and customer satisfaction.

Schedule

• 3rd shift: 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM
• Overtime as needed

What you'll do

• Document all startup procedures per Work Instructions on:
  • Printing presses, die-cutters, and gluers (Graphic Drive)
  • Printing presses and bindery equipment (Montana Trail)
• Test inbound raw materials and conduct tests on finished products.
• Maintain routine checks of retains during each job; at completion, verify proofs, sign-off sheets, and retains.
• Inspect cut sizes for cards, wraps, and books; prevent mixed product.
• Inspect yellow-marked loads before die-cutting; ensure die-cutters separate them correctly and keep them isolated.
• Verify color accuracy against customer samples.
• Confirm gluers are configured with barcode readers and glue detectors.
• Inspect pulls and take appropriate action.
• Open sorting documents when needed.
• Account for all scrap and maintain records.
• Audit people and processes throughout the company.
• Verify line clearance between jobs.
• Match skid tags to skid information before shipping.
• Perform MIL-standards checks on finished products.
• Complete shortage forms for under-count jobs.
• Issue CAPARs as necessary.
• Other tasks as assigned.

What you bring

• High School Diploma or GED (required); manufacturing experience preferred.
• Comfort with repetitive, detail-intense tasks.
• On-time, dependable attendance.
• Rule-following, safety-first mindset; respectful and professional.
• Achievement oriented-meets goals and targets.
• Team player who accepts direction and contributes positively.
• Clear written and verbal communication; attentive listener.
• Follows instructions and works with minimal supervision.
• Practical problem-solving and reasoning in environments with limited standardization; able to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based directions.

Technical skills

• GD&T
• Quality inspection and quality control
• Continuous improvement
• Advanced inspection and gauge measurement
• Precision measurement and inspection
• First Article Inspection (FAI)

Tools you'll use

• Calipers and micrometers
• Quality control software

Benefits & Perks

Job Type: Full-time

• Medical and prescription, dental, vision, life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) with a generous match
• Voluntary flexible spending program
• Vacation days, paid holidays
• Quarterly employee appreciation days and annual holiday celebration
• Bonus opportunities

Also offered

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Help us deliver packaging that's right the first time-every time.