Quality Lab Tech- Day Shift

TekniPlex; Dublin (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekni-Plex is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to review materials, inspect products, and ensure conformance to specifications across manufacturing processes.

You will perform product inspections, conduct audits, manage CCP verifications per HACCP, document test results, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Minimum high school diploma; ASQ/HACCP/Six Sigma/LEAN preferred; 1-3 years’ experience in manufacturing QA; MS Office familiarity.

Qualifications

• Completion of a High School Diploma.
• ASQ Quality Certifications, HACCP, Six Sigma, LEAN preferred.
• This position requires a minimum of 1-3 years’ experience working in quality assurance or a related field in manufacturing.
• Experience in plastics, extrusion, printing, metrology and forming operations is preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required along with experience in utilizing Microsoft Office applications (Primarily Excel/Word/Outlook.)

Responsibilities

• Review materials and supplies at reception using product specifications and requirements to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Support the projects undertaken by the organization where the employee can add support/value to the project.
• Disposition products and/or materials that do not meet product specifications or requirements. This includes labeling, BAAN system transfers and physical containment of non-conforming products or materials.
• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, and work practices for conformance to specifications utilizing materials such as drawings, test data, standard operating procedures and testing manuals.
• Notify supervision, management and other personnel of product or personnel non-conformances such as GMPs.
• Assist in identifying and providing solutions to problems as the voice of the customer. This includes communication of inspection results with those responsible for products, and recommended necessary corrective action.
• Conduct product inspections/testing per the products sampling plan. Record the associated test results electronically or manually utilizing software and forms provided for the test being performed.
• Perform quality and process systems audits as scheduled and assigned.
• Perform verification of process critical control points (CCP’s) as outlined in the facility HACCP manual. Follow reaction plans including communication and containment of non-conformances.
• Report all work-related injuries and near misses to supervision and management.
• Perform other related duties that contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Us

Tekni-Plex is a globally integrated company that provides innovative solutions through material science and manufacturing technologies. The Tekni-Plex Consumer Products division focuses on collaborating with our clients and brands to bring innovative and sustainable solutions to market. Our unique company portfolio brings together industry experts and creative thinkers that work together to push the boundary on what is possible. It is our mission to find solutions that are aligned with client strategies and protect the integrity of our customer brands.

About Us

Tekni-Plex is a globally integrated company that provides innovative solutions through material science and manufacturing technologies. The Tekni-Plex Consumer Products division focuses on collaborating with our clients and brands to bring innovative and sustainable solutions to market. Our unique company portfolio brings together industry experts and creative thinkers that work together to push the boundary on what is possible. It is our mission to find solutions that are aligned with client strategies and protect the integrity of our customer brands.

Job Responsibilities

• Review materials and supplies at reception using product specifications and requirements to ensure conformance to specifications. This includes verification to bills of materials, COA’s etc.
• Support the projects undertaken by the organization where the employee can add support/value to the project.
• Disposition products and/or materials that do not meet product specifications or requirements. This includes labeling, BAAN system transfers and physical containment of non-conforming products or materials.
• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, and work practices for conformance to specifications utilizing materials such as drawings, test data, standard operating procedures and testing manuals.
• Notify supervision, management and other personnel of product or personnel non-conformances such as GMP’s.
• Assist in identifying and providing solutions to problems as the voice of the customer. This includes communication of inspection results with those responsible for products, and recommended necessary corrective action.
• Conduct product inspections/testing per the products sampling plan. Record the associated test results electronically or manually utilizing software and forms provided for the test being performed.
• Perform quality and process systems audits as scheduled and assigned.
• Perform verification of process critical control points (CCP’s) as outlined in the facility HACCP manual. Follow reaction plans including communication and containment of non-conformances.
• Report all work-related injuries and near misses to supervision and management. --------
• Perform other related duties that contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervisor.
  

Job Qualifications

• Completion of a High School Diploma
• ASQ Quality Certifications, HACCP, Six Sigma, LEAN preferred
• This position requires a minimum of 1-3 years’ experience working in quality assurance or a related field in manufacturing.
• Experience in plastics, extrusion, printing, metrology and forming operations is preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required along with experience in utilizing Microsoft Office applications (Primarily Excel/Work/Outlook.)

Tekni-Plex is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the following document names to download the files for review: EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement.