Quality Technician

plastipak; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Benefits program

Advancement from within

Predictable schedules

Job stability

Job summary

Plastipak is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure customer specifications and our high standards are met across plastic container production. You will inspect in-process products, finished containers, and collaborate with production teams to confirm conformance, using measuring instruments to verify dimensions and performance.

This full-time role operates on 12-hour shifts with a rotating 3 days on, 4 days off schedule (two weekends off per month).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of quality control methods and approaches.
• Ability to walk and stand on production floor during shift.
• Superior attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections of in-process product and finished plastic containers in the lab, on the production floor and in the warehouse.
• Use measuring instruments to verify dimensions and performance against customer specifications.
• Regularly engage with Associates about product conformance.
• Grow knowledge and skills through training and on-the-job experiences.

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Quality experience

Manufacturing knowledge

In-process inspection

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

Measuring instruments

Calipers

Job description

As a Quality Technician, you ensure customer specifications & our company high standards of quality are met throughout our plastic container production operations. You'll join our team of collaborative associates focused on producing the best quality packaging in the industry.

We Offer

• Predictable Schedules : 12-hour shifts & a rotating 2-week standard schedule of 3 days, then 4 days is 15 working days a month as a full-time associate!
• Advancement: We prioritize promotion from within!
• Rewards: We enjoy premium pay & an excellent benefits program!
• Stability: We’ve been in the community for many years & offer job stability through market uncertainty

You Will

• Conduct quality inspections of in-process product & finished plastic containers in the lab, on the production floor & in the warehouse to evaluate product quality
• Use measuring instruments to measure dimensions & performance criteria's adherence to customer specifications
• Regularly engage with Associates about product conformance
• Grow your knowledge & skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiences

You Have

• Ability to work on Nights from 6:45 pm - 7:15 am on a cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat. This equates to 2 weekends per month off with a 3-day weekend
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Minimum of one year of Quality experience in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of quality control methods & approaches
• Superior attention to detail
• Ability to walk & stand on production floor throughout work shift with or without a reasonable accommodation

Benefits

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer