QA Technician

greif; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid time off

Local benefits

Job summary

Greif is a global leader in packaging solutions, seeking a QA Technician to perform visual and dimensional inspections and document results. You will read blueprints and verify specifications, ensuring products meet quality standards.

Responsibilities include testing, approving or reworking parts, and contributing to process improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Requires basic knowledge of procedures and tools obtained through work experience.
• Experience with measurement equipment and inspection methods.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans, and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conducts visual and measurement inspections on incoming and in-process materials and rejects nonconforming items.
• Reads blueprints, plans, and specifications to understand product requirements.
• Measures dimensions, checks functionality, and compares final product to specs.
• Approves finished products and documents rework when needed.
• Maintains inspection reports and logs; updates results regularly.

Skills

Visual inspection

Measurement equipment usage

Blueprint interpretation

Quality control

Documentation

Education

Vocational or technical education

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer , Sustainable Fiber , Durable Metal , and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

OUR VISION:

To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.

Job Requisition #:

035422 QA Technician (Open)

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts visual and measurement inspections on incoming and in-process materials. Confirms quality and specifications, communicates required adjustments, and rejects and returns unacceptable materials as necessary.
• Reads blueprints, plans, and specifications to understand the requirements of products and services.
• Measures product dimensions, examines functionality, and compares the final product to the specifications.
• Approves finished products by confirming specifications and conducting required tests. Returns products for re-work if needed and completes documentation to confirm re-work.
• Documents and updates inspection results by completing reports and logs.
• Ensures measurement equipment is operating correctly by adhering to all operating instructions and performing preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Looks for opportunities to adjust and improve production processes and procedures.
• Informs supervisor when quality issues and concerns arise.
• Assists the supervisor, as needed, with various audits and compliance projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Typically requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and may require vocational or technical education.

Knowledge and Skills

• Possesses working knowledge of and ability to use multiple types of measuring equipment (e.g., scales, measuring tapes, micrometers, calipers, etc.)
• Demonstrates good written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates good interpersonal skills.
• Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to analyze and present findings in a clear, concise, and logical manner.
• Possesses good organization, prioritization, and time management skills.
• Ability to meet critical deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation Range

The pay range for this position is $19.23 - $30.77 annually. Typicaly, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between19.23 to30.77. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

EEO Statement

EEO Statement: https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif's Equal Opportunity Policy.