Quality Technician

Amcor LLC; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match up to 7%

Medical, dental, vision coverage from/

Paid time off and holidays

Growth and development opportunities

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Quality Control Technician for night shifts in Bowling Green, KY. You will inspect products to ensure they meet engineered drawings and quality requirements, using various inspection tools and documenting results.

You will release material and prepare certificates of analysis as part of shift end processes. Responsibilities include reporting incidents, maintaining calibration of equipment, supporting audits, and educating teammates on quality procedures.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform product inspection to verify quality per drawings and specifications.
• Record inspection results in predefined formats and release material where appropriate.
• Report incidents or near misses affecting Safety, Health or Environment.
• Coordinate with Maintenance and Operators to communicate issues and fixes.
• Prepare certificates of analysis and close out documentation as required.
• Support quality audits and corrective actions as needed.
• Educate coworkers on proper quality control procedures.
• Demonstrate the Amcor Quality System to customers during tours and audits.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

GMP, Food Safety Systems, SQF, ISO

Lotus Notes

Accuracy in testing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shift Schedule

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

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: Starting $18.00 & up + $1.50 per hour night shift premium
• 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 7%
• 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.

Duties 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 shift and relay and document test results in a timely manner. Formally release product. Prepare certificates of analysis, as applicable. Close out and release DHRs and file as required. Support in process quality checks and measurements as needed. Support general activities as assigned by supervisor. 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.

Work Environment

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 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 is 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.