Quality Inspector

O-I

Lapel (IN)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time and paid holidays
Medical, dental, prescription and view
Pre-tax accounts
Well-being program with employercontri
Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) retirement saving plans with em
Financial advisors for retirement
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

O-I in Lapel, Indiana is hiring a Quality Inspector to determine the quality of ware by inspecting bottles on lehr and light stations, performing cavity checks and FPX tests. The role includes tests, defect reporting, and ensuring smooth workflow through lines.

You will operate automatic inspection equipment, prepare quality reports, and share defect information with the Forming Department to support continuous improvement. This is a full-time hourly position offering comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Quality experience in manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect bottles on lehr and light stations to determine quality.
  • Operate automatic inspection equipment with minor adjustments.
  • Prepare quality reports and inform Shift Foreman of defects.
  • Manage defect samples and coordinate with Forming Department.
  • Review job cards and limit samples to understand job quality requirements.
  • Complete at least 1 HAZ-ID per month and monthly Skillsoft assignment.

Skills

Teamwork
Safety conscious
Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

  • Compensation: USD 27.73 - USD 29.19 - hourly
Company Description

About O-I

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

Why do you want to apply?Our Lapel plant is a great location because you can experience the strong sense of community found in a small Midwestern town, while being less than an hour from Indianapolis and having access to everything that a major city has to offer.

Job Description

TheQuality Inspectordetermines the quality of ware by inspecting bottles on lehr and light stations, making lehr cavity checks, processes limit samples through electronic FPX equipment. Performs tests such as (but not limited to) annealing, tin, bearing surface and scratch tests; keeps flow of ware going through lines.

The Quality Inspector will:

  • Assureproper operation of automatic inspection equipment. Makes minor (cleaning, visual inspection, etc.) adjustments when necessary.
  • Preparequality reports; informShift Foreman and Forming Department the defects found or occurring in glass.
  • Responsible for culletting (CID) or dumping ware when critical defects are found. Saves the defect samples and shares information with Forming Department for correction.
  • Reviewjob cards (5up’s, customer complaints, etc.), limit samples, cavity reports to become knowledgeable of the quality requirements of the jobs for which the employee is to be responsible.
  • Complete at least 1 HAZ-ID/month, and monthly Skillsoft assignment.

The Quality Inspector should have:

  • Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime, as required.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Be highly safety conscious.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Previous quality experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
Additional Information

What We Offer:

Hourly Wage:The hourly wage for this position is $27.73 - $29.19

O-I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are:

  • Vacation time and paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
  • Pre-tax accounts
  • Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement saving plans with employer contributions
  • Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness
  • Employee Assistance Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Aff imperative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.

Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing hr.recruiters@o-i.com .

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