Quality Control Line Technician

Drylock Hrádek nad Nisou; Reidsville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Drylock Hrádek nad Nisou is seeking a Quality Control Line Technician to support quality assurance activities on the production floor. The technician will ensure that finished goods meet specifications through thorough inspection and testing.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED and previous experience in manufacturing or quality. Key responsibilities include monitoring quality during production, performing inspections, and collaborating with production teams to enhance quality awareness.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow work instructions and technical documents.
• Strong observation skills in a fast-paced production environment.
• Comfortable using computers and quality data entry systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on the production line for quality assurance.
• Conduct product testing using approved methods.
• Communicate defects or quality concerns to production teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Basic math skills

Quality issue identification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About Drylock Technologies

Drylock Technologies, with its headquarters in Belgium, Europe, is an innovative player in the hygiene market specialized in the production of baby diapers, feminine care products, and incontinence products. With plants in Europe, Brazil and in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and Reidsville, North Carolina, Drylock Technologies can rightfully be called a global player.

Job Summary

The Quality Control Line Technician supports in‑process quality assurance activities on the production floor by ensuring finished goods meet company and customer specifications through real‑time inspection, testing, and communication with production teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Drylock Core Values: Safety, Respect, Ownership
• Perform in‑process and finished product inspections on the production line in accordance with established quality standards and procedures
• Conduct product testing using approved methods:
  • Rewet
  • Absorbent Capacity
  • Side Seam Bond Strength
  • Tab Shear and Peel Strength
  • Elastic Creep and Elongation
  • Dimensional Measurements
  • Visual Defect Identification
• Monitor product quality during production runs and identify deviations from specifications
• Immediately communicate defects or quality concerns to Operators, Production Group Leaders and Quality leadership
• Support line checks, start‑up verifications, and changeover inspections
• Assist with containment and quarantine of suspected non‑conforming product
• Complete and verify product release documentation as required
• Accurately enter and maintain quality data in applicable systems
• Always ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPS) and safety procedures
• Collaborate with production teams to promote quality awareness and continuous improvement
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Quality or Production leadership

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Previous manufacturing or quality experience required

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions and technical documents
• Strong attention to detail and observation skills in a fast‑paced production environment
• Basic math skills for measurement and data recording
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams
• Ability to identify quality issues and elevate appropriately
• Comfortable using computers and quality data entry systems
• Ability to adapt to changing production needs and priorities
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time
• Normal mobility, strength, dexterity, visual, and auditory ability required
• Ability to lift, bend, and move within a production environment (see detailed physical requirements document)

Work Environment

• Work is performed primarily on the production floor in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Exposure to noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures