Quality Control Technician

KURZ Transfer Products, LP; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to ensure adherence to quality standards and improve production efficiency. The role involves performing inspections, documenting results, and collaborating with teams to address quality issues. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and relevant experience in quality control. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a Quality Control position or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process inspections and control for all production steps.
• Communicate inspection and test results to relevant personnel.
• Assist in investigating quality issues and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Effective communication

Math skills

Quality control

Safety compliance

Physical abilities

Technical skills

Continuous improvement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Perform in-process inspections and control for all production steps, including but not limited to mixing, wax, lacquer, sizing, conditioning, inspection, and slitting.
• Ensures adherence to best practices and quality standards.
• Supports companywide quality initiatives and monitors production efficiency via standardized testing.
• Identifies potential issues through testing and works to improve overall quality.
• Communicate inspection and test results and recommend running parameter changes to relevant personnel (Quality Supervisor/Managers, Departmental Supervisors/Managers).
• Generate and organize proper quality documentation.
• Define, collaborate on, and internally communicate corrective and preventative actions.
• Assist in investigating quality issues arising during production or from customer feedback; investigate root causes using appropriate methodologies for corrective actions.
• Identify and prevent recurring quality issues through investigation and implementation of corrective actions.
• Crosstrain and perform inspection operations as assigned.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe working environment.
• Other Duties as required.

Skills and Abilities

• Effective communication: Collaborate clearly with integrated team/department to ensure consist a workflow. Ability to provide clear written Communication of inspection.
• Math skills: Utilize basic math skills for tasks like interpreting production specifications
• Quality control: Possess a keen eye for detail and the ability to distinguish colors precisely to conduct thorough quality inspections. Good understanding of failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) concepts.
• Safety compliance: Demonstrate a commitment to safety by adhering to respirator requirements as per OSHA standards.
• Physical abilities: Meet the physical demands of the role.
• Technical skills: Possess basic computer skills to operate production related software and maintain digital records.
• Continuous improvement: Maintain a process optimization mindset.

Experience and Education

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of experience in a Quality Control position, or an equivalent mix of education and experience in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Basic understanding of Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Familiarity with SAP/Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience

Preferred

1 year:

1 year:

Inspection

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