Quality Inspector & Packaging Specialist

Altor Solutions, Inc.; Town of Plymouth (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Altor Solutions, Inc. seeks an Inspector Packer in the Molding department to handle production, inspection, and packing of products. You will report to the Production Supervisor and ensure safety, quality, and housekeeping standards are met in an efficient manner.

The role requires reading work orders, performing visual inspections, packing at up to 60 parts per minute, lifting up to 40 pounds, and entering data in ERP. High school diploma preferred; 3-6 months manufacturing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 3 – 6 months of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and understand basic math.

Responsibilities

• Removes product from conveyor belt and places product into drying racks, boxes, or bags.
• Packs product into drying racks, boxes, or bags.
• Using heavy-duty tape machines, cuts tape and wraps product for storage delivery.
• Lifts and removes completed boxes or bags and places them on/in a designated location, wagon, or pallet.
• Receives verbal and written job assignments; reads and complies with product description and packing instructions on Quality/Production Data sheet.
• Completes “Operator Production/Quality Report,” packing report, worksheets and/or “special” customer requirement inspection forms where required.
• Performs visual inspections and/or uses measuring devices such as scales, steel rule and calipers to ensure acceptable finished product quality. Notifies supervisor of discrepancies, and records required information on Operator Quality Report.
• Inventories tape, labeling, bags, boxes, or drying racks and notifies Material Handler of items needed to get the job done.
• Observes machine operation to detect any defects with finished product and notifies Supervisor of any problems.
• Complies with Company policies and procedures and immediately notifies Supervisor of any production, quality or safety issues or concerns.
• Maintains good housekeeping and assures a neat and organized work area at all times.
• Notifies Supervisor of need to be away from machine during shift.
• May assist with material handling.
• May assist others with less experience in position.
• Responsible for verifying quality specifications for product.
• Pack and inspect product at a rate of up to 60 parts per minute as well as ability to lift 40 pounds.
• Responsible for assigned production line to ensure that product is packaged in accordance with established quality and product standards. Must familiarize yourself with the daily production goals so they are achieved for each line assignment.
• May operate production line equipment to inspect, pack, and/or count products automatically or manually in accordance with established production standards. Excellent manual dexterity is an important part of the role.
• After packing, seal and label each of the packages properly and then move the completed packages for loading onto a pallet.
• Enter data properly in ERP.
• Start and stop pressing and know where the emergency button is located; understand the lockout/tag out policy.
• Determine the difference between good prints, print rejects, set-up rejects, and manufacturer rejects.
• Accurately calculate all print and manufacturer rejects to account for all the containers assigned to the production order.
• Identify the various foam specifications and how to tell what type they are.
• Understand the various box labels and their difference – Box/Case labels, Work-In-Process (WIP) labels, reject labels, Partial Carton labels and where to place them on the box.
• Required to wear PPE properly in accordance with company standards.
• Keep the area around your workstation clean and free from dirt and debris; this may include cleaning assigned areas of the building or pieces of equipment as instructed by your supervisor.
• Must be able to work assigned shifts, including working overtime and attending after-hours meetings as needed.
• Must be able to communicate with co-workers and the leadership chain about any safety issues, housekeeping issues, quality issues, and production issues.
• Follow plant-specified job training guideline.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

3 – 6 months of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Must be able to read, write and understand basic math

Job description

Altor Solutions, Inc. seeks an Inspector Packer in the Molding department to handle production, inspection, and packing of products. You will report to the Production Supervisor and ensure safety, quality, and housekeeping standards are met in an efficient manner.

The role requires reading work orders, performing visual inspections, packing at up to 60 parts per minute, lifting up to 40 pounds, and entering data in ERP. High school diploma preferred; 3-6 months manufacturing experience preferred.