Quality Control Technician – Pulp & Paper Plant

Georgia Pacific; Perdue Hill (AL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Quality Control Technician for our Perdue Hill, AL (ARC) facility. The technician will perform routine and non-routine in-process testing per procedures and report results to operations on shift.

They will assist with prevention and control of non-conforming products and maintain lab housekeeping under the Chemical Hygiene Plan. This position pays $24.61 per hour with a 4:30 am–4:30 pm days and 4:30 pm–4:30 am nights rotation; expects physical tasks in a hot, humid,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two (2) years minimum industrial or manufacturing work experience.
• Experience with math including basic operations and percentages; ability to use a calculator.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate quality/workmanship issues.
• Provide timely resolutions to customer inquiries, feedback investigations, and corrective actions.
• Support benchmarking existing products, commercialize new products and drive continuous improvement.
• Must be able to prioritize testing during mill upset conditions.
• Lead machine and customer related quality improvement trials.
• Must be able to use and handle chemicals used to perform job tasks and know the proper PPE when using the chemicals.
• Maintain reporting documentation for quality reports, facilitate quality meetings, review process data and assist in developing action plans to correct non-conforming conditions.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Willing to work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment and to perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks for extended periods (lifting, walking, climbing, pushing, twisting, stooping).
• Must be able to climb stairs and have the ability to work at elevations of 150 - 200 feet.

Skills

Strong communication

Strong problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Quality Control Technician for our Perdue Hill, AL (ARC) facility. The technician will perform routine and non-routine in-process testing per procedures and report results to operations on shift.

They will assist with prevention and control of non-conforming products and maintain lab housekeeping under the Chemical Hygiene Plan. This position pays $24.61 per hour with a 4:30 am–4:30 pm days and 4:30 pm–4:30 am nights rotation; expects physical tasks in a hot, humid,