Quality Control Technician (3rd Shift)

Brook + Whittle; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Brook & Whittle in Saint Louis, MO is seeking a Quality Assurance assistant to perform QA checks on production lines in accordance with SOP guidelines. You will participate in projects related to form, function, and fit per customer specs, and support calibration, cleaning and maintenance of instruments.

Role requires the ability to train operators, identify defects with root-cause analysis (8D), and contribute to continuous improvement across safety, quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Understanding of common Quality Systems and problem-solving tools.
• Computer and data entry skills required. Microsoft Outlook knowledge required.
• Understand and use the X-Rite Color Management System.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, grasp and reach frequently.
• Must be able to perform well under deadline constraints and meet quality standards.
• Must be detail oriented and have excellent, quality driven work habits.
• Willingness to work overtime, rotating shifts, and if needed, holidays and weekends.
• Ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Perform QA checks on all lines following the established SOP guidelines.
• Participate in department projects related to form, function, and fit based upon customer’s specifications.
• Perform instrument verification, calibration, cleaning and maintenance.
• Label material (on quality hold) with the assigned disposition.
• Assist the lead Operators in training operators to properly perform quality checks.
• Ability to clearly define quality defects and provide summary of possible root causes (8D).
• Participate in facility continuous improvement efforts.
• Utilizing electronic vision system to ensure printed material matches the customer approved proof.
• Place material on quality hold when requested by supervisor or management
• Assists in training individuals and other team members as assigned.
• Complies with established safety procedures, company policies, procedures, and core processes.
• Works with other departments and maintenance personnel on projects and/or validations.
• Focuses on Continuous Improvement, Quality, Improved Cycle Times, Safety, Cost Reductions, and Customer Satisfaction.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem-solving

Data entry

Teamwork

Deadline-driven

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

X-Rite Color Management System

Job description

• Perform QA checks on all lines following the established SOP guidelines.
• Participate in department projects related to form, function, and fit based upon customer’s specifications.
• Perform instrument verification, calibration, cleaning and maintenance.
• Label material (on quality hold) with the assigned disposition.
• Assist the lead Operators in training operators to properly perform quality checks.
• Ability to clearly define quality defects and provide summary of possible root causes (8D).
• Participate in facility continuous improvement efforts.
• Utilizing electronic vision system to ensure printed material matches the customer approved proof.
• Place material on quality hold when requested by supervisor or management
• Assists in training individuals and other team members as assigned.
• Complies with established safety procedures, company policies, procedures, and core processes.
• Works with other departments and maintenance personnel on projects and/or validations.
• Focuses on Continuous Improvement, Quality, Improved Cycle Times, Safety, Cost Reductions, and Customer Satisfaction.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Primary Functions And Responsibilities

• Perform QA checks on all lines following the established SOP guidelines.
• Participate in department projects related to form, function, and fit based upon customer’s specifications.
• Perform instrument verification, calibration, cleaning and maintenance.
• Label material (on quality hold) with the assigned disposition.
• Assist the lead Operators in training operators to properly perform quality checks.
• Ability to clearly define quality defects and provide summary of possible root causes (8D).
• Participate in facility continuous improvement efforts.
• Utilizing electronic vision system to ensure printed material matches the customer approved proof.
• Place material on quality hold when requested by supervisor or management
• Assists in training individuals and other team members as assigned.
• Complies with established safety procedures, company policies, procedures, and core processes.
• Works with other departments and maintenance personnel on projects and/or validations.
• Focuses on Continuous Improvement, Quality, Improved Cycle Times, Safety, Cost Reductions, and Customer Satisfaction.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• A basic understanding of common Quality Systems and problem-solving tools.
• Computer and data entry skills required. Microsoft Outlook knowledge required.
• Understand and use the X-Rite Color Management System.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, grasp and reach frequently.
• Must be able to perform well under deadline constraints and meet quality standards.
• Must be detail oriented and have excellent, quality driven work habits.
• Willingness to work overtime, rotating shifts, and if needed, holidays and weekends.
• Ability to work well with others.

Disclaimer

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.

About Us

Brook & Whittle is a fast-growing company with strong potential for career growth. Wouldn’t it be cool to go to the store and pick up products that you can say ‘we make that label’? We are a leading prime label printer offering packaging solutions for highly decorated shrink, film, and paper pressure sensitive products. We are highly innovative, developing new technologies and solutions to our customers’ requests and needs; our skilled employees operate some of the most advanced presses in the market and we offer superior artwork.
Our culture is first and foremost one of collaboration and teamwork. We hold ourselves to high professional, ethical and fair standards. We have zero tolerance for anything less. We are a very diverse workforce that we celebrate as well; we reward good performance through our recognition program, our advancement opportunities, and our pay structures.
We welcome you to consider being part of this great team.

Salary Description

$17.45-$23.00 hourly