QA Technician

Petoskey Plastics; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

Attendance bonus

401k with profit sharing

Birthday pay

Call-in bonus

Safety reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness stipend

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Petoskey Plastics in Morristown, TN, is seeking a QA Technician to ensure products meet quality standards throughout production. You will test, inspect, and audit processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate documentation while supporting safety and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of QA experience, a High School diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of experience in quality assurance or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail, data entry accuracy, and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products meet quality standards throughout production.
• Test, inspect, and audit products and processes for compliance.
• Maintain documentation and records for quality initiatives.
• Report outcomes of quality improvements and recalibrate as needed.
• Read blueprints and ensure color/print standards are met.
• Adhere to Quality Management Systems and safety policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry accuracy

Team collaboration

Safety & quality compliance

Reading blueprints

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Quality Management Systems

Job description

Petoskey Plastics aspires to stand out as an industry leader in sustainability, using advanced recycling technology to manufacture high-quality films, bags, and resins from post-consumer materials. Our commitment to eco-friendly innovation sets us apart, as we strive to earn the appreciation and respect of our customers, associates, and communities. If you are seeking a family-oriented company that values career growth and provides robust paid training, explore the comprehensive benefits listed below to see how Petoskey Plastics can support your professional journey.

We’re headquartered in Petoskey where our Lake Michigan shores are clasped by rhythmic waves of seafoam and cobalt. We’re honored to have roots in Texas, Tennessee, and Indiana as our production has expanded over the years. Our custom-engineered solutions tackle a variety of industries, including automotive, industrial, institutional, retail, construction, home improvement, medical, and more. Always moving forward! > IN THE NEWS

The QA Technician is responsible for ensuring that products meet the required quality standards throughout the production process. This role involves testing, inspecting, and auditing products and processes to ensure they comply with regulatory standards, customer requirements, and industry best practices. They are responsible for ensuring compliance with documentation and record-keeping standards, as well as reporting the outcomes of quality initiatives.

A Few Of Our Over 20 Competitive Benefits

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision benefits - valued at $4/hr over your base pay!
• PTO - start accruing just two weeks after your start date
• Earn a $500 bonus for maintaining a full-time status for the first 90 days of employment with good attendance.
• Petoskey Plastics pays 3% of your annual earnings into your 401k regardless of your contribution!
• Profit Sharing
• Birthday Pay
• Call-in Bonus
• Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Reimbursement (up to $400 annually)
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma/GED

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in quality assurance or a related field

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Data entry accuracy and keyboarding skills
• Ability to work in a group setting with fellow associates
• Commitment to safety and quality
• Proven track record of excellent attendance
• Ability to read blueprints and match color and print standards
• Adherence to Quality Management Systems
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail

Essential Functions

• Regular and Reliable Attendance
• Standing
• Sitting
• Walking
• Lifting/Carrying up to 30 pounds
• Reading
• Writing
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Concentration