QA Inspector- Days

Loparex; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K

Paid time off - 11 holidays

Uniforms and shoe allowance

Job summary

Loparex LLC in Iowa City is seeking dedicated individuals to join our on-site team. The role focuses on testing product samples, recording data, and ensuring quality at the machines with strong safety discipline. Training and growth opportunities are available within a stable global leader.

We value reliability, the ability to read and follow written instructions, and a willingness to wear PPE. Expect 12-hour day shifts on a rotating A crew with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and productivity.
• Ability to read and write, follow instructions, take measurements and calculations.
• Ability to stand for long periods and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Promotes safety by following guidelines and procedures.
• Performs testing on product samples per instructions and specs.
• Records test results into computer systems.
• Inspects product and raw stock quality at machines.
• Calibrates testing equipment as necessary.
• Prepares samples and certifies data for customers.

Skills

Computer skills

Safety focus

Reading & writing

Measurement & calculations

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Testing equipment calibration

Job description

• Solid computer skills

Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Release Liners!

Loparex LLC, a global leader in release liner manufacturing, is seeking dedicated and driven individuals to join our Iowa City team. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a stable and growing company, this is your opportunity!

What You'll Do:

• Promotes safety by participating in safety engagement and following all safety guidelines and procedures
• Responsible for performing testing on product samples by following work instructions and customer specifications, determines if product meets criteria
• Records testing and measuring results by entering information into computer
• Checks product and raw stock quality at machines by visually inspection
• Use 5Y process to troubleshoot issues
• May move hazardous waste materials from one area of the facility to another
• Attends initial and annual plant hazardous waste training
• May serve as quality mentor
• Calibrate testing equipment as necessary
• Prepares samples, records test data, certifies and sends to customers
• Initiates internal rejections based on non-conformance
• Regular and reliable attendance on-site

We're Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous quality experience preferred
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and customers
• Previous experience that provides the qualifications to perform the job duties
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Solid computer skills
• Requires the ability to differentiate colors
• Requires the ability to read and write, follow verbal and written instructions, take accurate measurements, and make calculations
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to communicate positively both verbally and in writing
• Previous manufacturing/quality experience preferred
• Must be able to stand/walk for up to 12 hours
• Must have the ability to wear personal protective equipment including ear plugs, safety glasses, and steel toe shoes

Shift Details:

• 12-hour rotating day shifts on A Crew (7AM-7PM).
• Rotating schedule, including every other weekend, or rotating day off.

Why Join Loparex?

• Competitive Pay: Starting at $23.00/hour
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • 401K
• Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays
• Employee Perks: Uniforms, safety shoe allowance, and wellness reimbursement.
• Stable long-term employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

Must pass all three pre-employment testings. (Lifting test, drug test, and background check.)