Quality Technician 2nd Shift

Brook + Whittle; Audubon Industrial Park (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brook & Whittle Ltd. in New York is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to join the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3pm–11pm). You will perform QA checks on production lines following SOP guidelines and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include instrument verification, calibration, and maintenance; labeling materials on quality hold; and training operators on quality checks. A detail-oriented, team-focused candidate who works well under deadlines is preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Printing background preferred.
• Basic understanding of common Quality Systems and problem solving tools.
• Computer and data entry skills required; Microsoft Outlook knowledge.
• Understand and use the X-Rite Color Management System.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, grasp and reach frequently.
• Must be able to perform under deadline constraints and meet quality standards.
• Detail oriented with quality-driven work habits.
• Willingness to work overtime, rotating shifts, and holidays/weekends.
• Ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Perform QA checks on all lines following SOP guidelines.
• Participate in department projects related to form, function, and fit based upon customer’s specifications.
• Perform instrument verification, calibration, cleaning and maintenance.
• Label material on quality hold with the assigned disposition.
• Assist the lead Operators in training operators to properly perform quality checks.
• Ability to clearly define quality defects and provide summary of possible root causes (8D).
• Participate in facility continuous improvement efforts.
• Utilize electronic vision system to ensure printed material matches the customer approved proof.
• Place material on quality hold when requested by supervisor or management.
• Assists in training individuals and other team members as assigned.
• Complies with established safety procedures and policies.
• Works with other departments and maintenance personnel on projects and/or validations.
• Focuses on Continuous Improvement, Quality, Improved Cycle Times, Safety, Cost Reductions, and Customer Satisfaction.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and core processes.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality awareness

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Deadline-driven

Problem solving

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

X-Rite Color Management System

Job description

Description

Shift: 2nd shift

Monday - Friday (3p-11p)

• Perform QA checks on all lines following the established SOP guidelines.
• Participate in department projects related to form, function, and fit based upon customer’s specifications.
• Perform instrument verification, calibration, cleaning and maintenance.
• Label material (on quality hold) with the assigned disposition.
• Assist the lead Operators in training operators to properly perform quality checks.
• Ability to clearly define quality defects and provide summary of possible root causes (8D).
• Participate in facility continuous improvement efforts.
• Utilizing electronic vision system to ensure printed material matches the customer approved proof.
• Place material on quality hold when requested by supervisor or management
• Assists in training individuals and other team members as assigned.
• Complies with established safety procedures and policies.
• Works with other departments and maintenance personnel on projects and/or validations.
• Focuses on Continuous Improvement, Quality, Improved Cycle Times, Safety, Cost Reductions, and Customer Satisfaction.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and core processes.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Printing background preferred
• A basic understanding of common Quality Systems and problem solving tools.
• Computer and data entry skills required. Microsoft Outlook knowledge required.
• Understand and use the X-Rite Color Management System.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, grasp and reach frequently.
• Must be able to perform well under deadline constraints and meet quality standards.
• Must be detail oriented and have excellent, quality driven work habits.
• Willingness to work overtime, rotating shifts, and if needed, holidays and weekends.
• Ability to work well with others.

About Us:

About Us: Brook & Whittle Ltd. is one of North America’s leading Sustainable Labeling Solutions providers, producing pressure sensitive labels, shrink sleeves and flexible packaging for many of the nation’s leading brands. The company serves multiple consumer markets, including Personal Care, Beverage, Food, Nutraceuticals, Wine & Spirits, and Household Chemicals. The company’s rapid growth can be attributed to its world‑class staff of employees and its commitment to sustainability, print innovation, and the latest technological advancements. Wouldn’t it be cool to go into a store, pick up a product and say “we make that label!”

Our culture is first and foremost one of collaboration and teamwork. We hold ourselves to high professional, ethical, and fairness standards. We have zero tolerance for anything less. We celebrate our diverse workforce and reward good performance through our recognition program, advancement opportunities, and our compensation structure.

We believe people are our greatest asset. Thus, we highly value individuals of strong character with drive, ambition and creativity. Relationships are our cornerstone whether it be clients, vendors or co-workers. We are the best at what we do and are looking for an exceptional individual to join our growing organization.

AAP/EEO Statement

Brook & Whittle LTD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Brook & Whittle complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Brook & Whittle expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Brook & Whittle LTD’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.