Quality Assurance Engineer - Continuous Improvement

Sonoco Products Co.; Santa Clara (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonoco in Santa Clara, NM is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to perform routine inspections and tests on products and materials, document results, and support internal and external quality audits. You will collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues, implement corrective actions, and maintain detailed records.

A high school diploma is required, with QA certifications a plus; at least 2 years in a manufacturing QA role is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; QA certification is a plus.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in quality assurance in manufacturing.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical/problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of quality standards and inspection tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine quality inspections and tests on products and materials.
• Document inspection results and identify deviations.
• Assist in quality audits by preparing documents and supporting auditors.
• Help develop and implement quality procedures and policies.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to resolve quality issues.
• Maintain records of inspections, audits, and corrective actions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality and efficiency.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Technical proficiency

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

QA certification (plus)

Tools

Quality inspection tools

Job description

Sonoco in Santa Clara, NM is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to perform routine inspections and tests on products and materials, document results, and support internal and external quality audits. You will collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues, implement corrective actions, and maintain detailed records.

A high school diploma is required, with QA certifications a plus; at least 2 years in a manufacturing QA role is preferred.