Quality Inspection

Amcor Limited; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor Limited is seeking a Quality Inspector to assure product quality for bottles produced on the line. The role uses visual inspection, automated equipment, and customer specifications to identify and contain defects.

You will monitor adherence to GMP and quality procedures while supporting cross-functional teams on the production floor and during line changes. The position requires a 12-hour shift cycle and strict safety practices.

Qualifications

• Ability to quickly identify quality defects and remove defective product from the line.
• Knowledge of plastic bottle defect requirements and quality procedures.
• Experience with laboratory equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide visual, aesthetic, and quantitative inspection of product.
• Ensure product meets or exceeds customer specifications.
• Verify line changes are performed according to specifications.
• Maintain the Food Safety Program (GMP).

Skills

Manual Dexterity

Information Ordering

Near Vision

Extent Flexibility

Wrist-Finger Speed

Multilimbed Coordination

Lifting Requirements

Walking/Standing

Knowledge of quality procedures

Team work

Job description

Job Description

Position Title

Quality Inspector

Department

Quality Control

Position Summary

Assures product quality of bottles produced by production by inspecting the finished product for defects. Inspection is performed using automated equipment, visual inspector, and customer requirements.

Essential Functions

• Provide visual, aesthetic, and quantifiable inspection of product
• Insures product meets or exceeds customer’s specifications
• Insures that line changes are performed according to specifications
• Responsible for maintaining the Food Safety Program (GMP)
• Other duties as assigned

PPE Required – Requirements are proper hearing protection, safety glasses (prescription if required), steel-toed shoes, hairnet, beard net (if employee has chin hair greater than 1/8 inch).

Authorities:

• Perform essential functions and assigned duties while communicating any deviations from the requirements to management
• Report any safety concerns to management and to shut down any equipment that presents a safety hazard
• To identify a potential nonconforming situation and initiated AVO and/or begin the nonconforming Product process by containing and identifying product for reselection

Qualification Requirements

• Manual Dexterity -- The ability to quickly move hand, hand together with arm, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Information Ordering -- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
• Near Vision -- The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Extent Flexibility -- The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.
• Wrist-Finger Speed -- The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Multilimbed Coordination -- The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.
• Lifting Requirements -- Ability to lift 30 pounds over head to total height of six feet
• Walking/Standing---Requirements ability to walk and or stand for 12 hours per day.
• Knowledge of quality procedures --- Ability to discern quality defects and remove defected product from the line and/or contain the product according to established containment procedures and quality protocol. Knowledge of plastic bottle defect requirements and quality procedures. Previous experience using laboratory equipment.
• Team work – ability to work effectively on a cross-functional team in order to satisfy customer requirements.

Position Hours

• Assigned 12-hour schedule
• Schedule rotates as follows: two days on, two days off, three days on, two days off, etc.
• Flexibility for occasional overtime and call-in work required

Organization Relationships

• Report directly to Quality Manager for purposes of scheduling, performance evaluation, and compensation assessment
• Indirectly reports to Shift Supervisor for product requirements, quality requirements, and overall departmental goals;

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.

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.

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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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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&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)