Quality Technician

Charter Next Generation; Lexington Township (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Paid Vacation

401(k) with company match

Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement

Job summary

Charter Next Generation (CNG) is seeking motivated team members to join our manufacturing network as part of our quality and production teams. You’ll contribute to safe, efficient packaging production and help protect everyday life by ensuring product quality.

Work a rotating 3-4 day schedule on the B night shift (7:00pm–7:00am), 15 days per month, with starting wages of $19.00–$23.00 per hour plus $2.50 night shift differential.

Qualifications

• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and lift up to 65 pounds.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with measuring tools.
• Strong communication skills and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a technical environment.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections and detect defects.
• Conduct color evaluations and product testing.
• Operate lab equipment and perform physical tests.
• Follow equipment procedures and work instructions.
• Understand customer requirements and specifications.
• Complete paperwork and maintain proper filing.
• Maintain sample retention and filing records.
• Work effectively with minimal supervision and follow safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Measuring tools

Communication skills

Adaptability

Pre-employment drug screen

Tools

Lab equipment

Job description

At CNG, we are owners. We empower every individual to make a significant impact - because every moment matters. Whether you’re starting your career journey or aiming for the next level, we foster a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

Why Join CNG?

Employee Ownership: Every employee receives equity shares, enabling you to participate in our company's growth and prosperity.

Work-Life Balance:

We support true work-life integration for all CNG employee owners.

Career Growth:

Advance your career within our expanding network of manufacturing facilities with comprehensive training and development programs.

Purpose-Driven Work:

Help create sustainable packaging solutions that reduce food waste and protect our environment for future generations.

The Role

From machine operators to maintenance technicians to quality inspectors, our teams help protect what matters most - making everyday life safer, smarter, and more sustainable.

Schedule:

Work only 15 days per month with our unique rotating 3-4 day schedule.

• B - Night Shift: 7:00pm - 7:00am (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday + alternating Saturdays)

What You'll Do

• Understands visual and physical defects of products.
• Can perform visual checks of products including color evaluation
• Understands physical tests and testing equipment
• Can use most lab equipment and perform physical tests.
• Can follow equipment procedures and work instructions
• Candidates have a basic understanding of products and customer expectations.
• Can look up and apply customer requirements and specifications.
• Can fill out paperwork and file appropriately
• Understands retain samples and filing requirements
• Must be able to perform tasks effectively with minimal supervision
• Comply with all safety BRCGC Standards and Company Policies and Procedures.

What You’ll Bring

Essential Qualifications:

• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and lift up to 65 pounds
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with measuring tools
• Strong communication skills and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a technical environment
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-5 years of plastic extrusion experience
• Basic computer knowledge
• Previous manufacturing experience

Compensation & Benefits

Starting Salary:

• Wages ranging from $19.00 - $23.00 per hour, dependent on experience.
• Additional $2.50 per hour night shift differential.

Total Rewards

• Employee Ownership - Become a company owner day 1!
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance upon hire
• Holiday Pay
• Paid vacation
• 401(k) with company match
• Performance-based bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities across 15+ facilities

Ready to Own Your Future?

Join a team where every voice matters, every contribution counts, and every employee shares in our success.

Charter Next Generation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Learn More About CNG

• Visit our careers page: cnginc.com/careers
• Discover our employee ownership program: cnginc.com/careers/employee-ownership
• See what makes us different: cnginc.com/careers/why-cng

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