Quality Assurance Inspector - Day Shift

Amcor; Peosta (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to ensure quality is built into our bottles and packaging. You will monitor product quality, inspect bottles and boxes, and record data while adhering to GMP, HACCP, and safety guidelines.

The role requires teamwork, overtime flexibility, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment at the Peosta facility. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to multi-task.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to multi-task and follow department procedures.
• Background check and drug test required.
• Ability to monitor machine output and identify defects.
• Capable of lifting up to 35 pounds.
• Production environment awareness of alarms and sounds.

Responsibilities

• Follow Amcor safety and environmental policies and OSHA rules.
• Monitor quality of product; inspect bottles for defects and boxes for damage.
• Communicate with team to achieve department goals.
• Adhere to GMP guidelines and wear required PPE.
• Maintain cGMP, SQF, HACCP and quality compliance.
• Assist with training new QA personnel.
• Willing to work overtime when needed.
• Identify unsafe conditions and report violations.
• Respond to emergencies and direct others when needed.
• Follow department procedures and directives.

Skills

Quality monitoring

Measuring devices

Communication

GMP

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SPC

ISO

Job description

Job Description

The Quality Control Inspector position is responsible for ensuring that quality is built into the product, using product knowledge, training, and communication.

Purpose

The Quality Control Inspector position is responsible for ensuring that quality is built into the product, using product knowledge, training, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Follow all Amcor safety and environmental policies and OSHA rules and regulations.
• Monitor quality of product; inspect bottles for defects, inspect boxes for damage and correct pack-out requirements.
• Communicate and cooperate with other employees in a positive and constructive manner to achieve the goals of the department and the Plant.
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines; wear protective clothing, long-sleeved shirt, jeans or slacks, hair net, safety gloves and practice good hygiene.
• Responsible for maintaining cGMP, SQF, HACCP and quality compliance while performing all daily tasks.
• Assist with training new QA personnel.
• Willing and able to work overtime when needed.
• Identify and report violations and unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Effectively respond in an emergency such as fire, and accident and direct the activities of others.
• Follow all department procedures and directives.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to use and understand multiple measuring devices.
• Must be able to compare color of product with color standard.
• Record test data and identify trends using Statistical Control Process (SPC).
• Must be able to follow the Quality Management Systems.
• Must be able to follow Quality Control Plans and make product conformity decisions based on the bottle specification and customer expectations.
• Must be able to audit production.
• All other duties as assigned.

Authority

• Stop Work.
• Put product on hold for quality issues.
• Print and Reprint production labels.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or six months as a Amcor Packing Utility.
• Must have the ability to multi-task.
• Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug test.
• Must be able to monitor quality of machine output.
• Capable of lifting (up to 35 pounds).
• Able to work in a production environment, recognizing various sounds and alarms.
• Must be able to follow all department procedures and directives.
• Must be able to perform all duties in a safe and effective manner.
• Must have written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong computer skills.
• Experience with SPC and ISO.

Our Expectations

We Expect Our People To Be Guided By The Amcor Way And Demonstrate Our Values Every Day To Enable The Business To Win. We Are Winning When:

• Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
• Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
• Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns
• The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business. Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business. To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook I YouTube

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
• Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&DD, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)