Quality Technician

Amcor; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Amcor in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a QA Technician to perform product inspection and testing per drawings and quality specs. You will use inspection tools to verify surface defects, workmanship, and tolerances with minimal supervision, guided by the Technical Manager.

Responsibilities include reporting incidents, documenting test results, releasing material, preparing certificates of analysis, and supporting calibrations and audits.

Qualifications

• Familiar with manufacturing processes and quality systems.
• Knowledge of GMP, ISO and food packaging industry preferred.
• Experience with inspection tools and recording results.

Responsibilities

• Conduct product inspection visually and dimensionally per drawings.
• Report safety, health or environmental incidents.
• Document test results and release materials per procedures.
• Coordinate with Maintenance and Operators for shift updates and fixes.
• Assist in QA audits and corrective actions.

Skills

Manufacturing knowledge

GMP

ISO knowledge

Accuracy in testing

Lotus Notes

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lotus Notes

Job description

Job Description

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts,
• Nights, 6:45p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized

We reward great work with:

• Pay: Starting $18.00 & up + $1.50 per hour night shift premium
• 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 7%
• Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one
• Paid time off and holidays
• Growth and development opportunities

Job Overview

This position consists of performing product inspection and testing to verify compliance to engineered drawings and predefined quality requirements utilizing various inspection tools and recording inspection results in predefined formats. Technician must perform visual and precision dimensional inspections of products for surface defects, general workmanship, and dimensional tolerances according to specifications. Job functions are to be performed with minimal supervision with priorities to be given by the Technical Manager.

Dutie

• Conduct product inspection in order to visually inspect, monitor equipment and process conditions to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures.
• Report any incidents or near misses that may affect the Safety, Health or the Environment.
• Acquire knowledge of operations and equipment, instrumentation, operation processes, etc.
• Communicate within the group to insure Maintenance and Operators are kept up to date with what occurred during the shift and possible fixes.
• Complete all documentation for releasing of material and end of shift documentation as required.
• Perform testing on products manufactured during the shif
• Relay and document test results in a timely manner
• Formally release produc
• Prepare certificates of analysis, as applicabl
• Close out and release DHRs and file as require
• Support in process quality checks and measurements as neede
• Support general activities as assigned by superviso
• Educate fellow co-workers in the proper quality control procedure
• Demonstrate the Amcor Quality System to customers during plant tours and audit
• Verify calibration of measuring and test equipment and instruments in accordance with procedure
• Continuously build knowledge and skills; share expertise with others
• Assist in Quality Assurance Audits by customers
• Assist in answering corrective actions and implementing solutions

Knowledge And Skills

• Familiar with manufacturing processes
• Knowledgeable in GMP, Food Safety Systems, SQF, ISO and the plastic packaging industry preferred
• Lotus Notes, etc.
• Accuracy in testing

Education and Certifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs
• Ability to push/pull 20-55 lbs
• Continuous standing and walking
• Exposure to noise above 85 decibels
• Exposure to solvent odors and odors created in the melting process of manufacturing plastic films
• Employee is required to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls and reach with hand and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis
• QA Lab environment; temperature range 65-85 degrees, depending on season. The production area does not have climate control, area will be hot during summer months. The average temperature during winter is 50 degrees.

Our Expectations

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.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook I YouTube

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.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster. 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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Benefits

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
• Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)