Quality Technician 2nd shift

Verst Logistics; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Verst Logistics in Hebron, KY is seeking a Quality Technician on 2nd shift to perform QC inspections and audits in a fast-paced warehouse. You will collect data, inspect on-line production, and coordinate with teams to address quality concerns, ensuring compliance with QA guidelines.

Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma, basic measuring tool experience, and willingness to train in FSC220000, Six Sigma, and Lean manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior quality inspections experience preferred.
• Willingness to train in FSC220000, Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality inspections and audits to prevent defects.
• Collects and maintains quality data to identify trends.
• Inspects incoming material and coordinates with production on quality issues.
• Maintains quality records and documentation.

Skills

Quality inspections

Data collection

Calipers & ruler use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Ruler

Thickness gauge

Job description

Job Title: Quality Technician Department:

Grade: 3Packaging

Reports To: Quality Assurance ManagerWorking Conditions:

Must be comfortable with

changing temperatures within

a warehouse environment.

Direct Reports: N/A

$17.50 base hourly rate + $1.00 shift differential

2nd Shift

Hebron, KY

Position Summary:

Performs quality inspections and audits in accordance with quality assurance program guidelines to prevent or eliminate defects in new or existing products.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Collects, and maintains, quality-related data to identify trends and conditions that may negatively impact the quality of the product.
• Completes hourly inspections of product being produced on the line
• Performs inspection of incoming material and works with personnel to identify; isolate and trouble shoot quality related concerns.
• Performs thorough inspection of all material prior to machine start up and between changeovers.
• Assists the production lines as the Quality Assurance resource for all issues pertaining to the quality of the product.
• Reports quality issues to management.
• Maintains all quality records and documentation.
• Reports on, documents and reviews product and material in quality assurance hold area.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.

Marginal Functions:

• Makes recommendations to stop production based on quality or maintenance issues.
• Continually checks product and process to ensure all specified requirements are met.
• Assists in production line set up and during changeovers as needed.
• Provides feedback to other line workers regarding Quality issues.
• Strives for continuous improvements in production process.

Job Specifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior quality experience in a fast-paced production environment, preferred but not required
• Willingness to train in FSC220000, Six Sigma and/or Lean manufacturing.
• Ability to work under pressure and follow specific instructions thoroughly and accurately.
• Ability to understand and follow company policies and procedures.
• Good understanding of ruler, calipers and thickness gauge.

Qualifications

Experience

Preferred

1 year:

Previous food manufacturing experience

GMP Experience

1 year:

Previous experience in quality control in a manufacturing environment

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