Quality Technician 3rd Shift 11-7

Altium Packaging; Montague (MA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Altium Packaging is seeking a Quality Technician in Turners Falls, MA. The role focuses on auditing, testing, and measuring finished goods to ensure compliance with customer standards and GMP guidelines.

You will support laboratory testing, material inspections, and ongoing quality improvements across molding, packaging, and loading processes. Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, have at least one year of related experience, and a preferred ASQ certification.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of related experience.
• ASQ certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Audit, test and measure finished goods to ensure customer standards.
• Apply GMP and safety standards across plant operations.
• Complete laboratory testing and collect samples at set intervals.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to management.
• Audit compliance with GMP policies and control plans.
• Perform in-process inspections during molding, packaging and loading.
• Conduct incoming material inspections and dimensional checks.
• Communicate quality issues and non-conformities to shift leaders.

Skills

Statistics

Metrology calibration

Problem solving

Continuous Improvement

Time management

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASQ certification preferred

Job description

Location Address: 262 Millers Falls Rd., Turners Falls, Massachusetts 01376

Work Shift: 8hr-3rd Shift 10:55p-7a M-F Turners Falls (United States of America)

The Quality Technician will audit, test and measure finished goods to ensure customer standards are met as well as follow our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

JOB SUMMARY

The Quality Technician will audit, test and measure finished goods to ensure customer standards are met as well as follow our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.
• Apply statistical tools and techniques to monitor plant performance and finished goods.
• Complete laboratory testing and collect samples at established intervals.
• Continually seek process improvements and make recommendations to management.
• Audit compliance with GMP policies.
• Performs process inspections during molding, packaging and loading.
• Audit for compliance to control plan requirements including process parameters.
• Perform incoming inspection of raw materials.
• Complete dimensional checks and report on product.
• Perform in-process inspections of manufactured product during molding, packaging and loading.
• Perform cycle counts and/or inventory of finished goods as required.
• Communicate quality issues and out of specifications conditions to appropriate personnel and with shift leaders.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• The technician position requires a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• One year of related experience.
• ASQ certification or equivalent preferred

Competencies

• Safe work practices
• Influencing skills
• Knowledge of basic statistics
• Metrology skills including calibration
• Able to manage multiple priorities & meet deadlines
• Good computer skills
• Uses logical approach to problem solving in Production & Continuous Improvement
• Understands the role of Quality in a manufacturing organization and a Quality Operating System

Targeted Pay Range: $18.80 - $24.00

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us! We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision‑making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People! We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!