Quality Technician - 3rd Shift, Growth & Benefits

Hood-Container-1; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Hood Container Corporation is seeking a dedicated Quality Technician to join our 3rd shift team at our Chicago, IL facility. The role involves inspecting corrugated sheets and finished boxes, performing multiple inspections, and ensuring adherence to customer specs and quality standards.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months in a manufacturing setting; corrugator experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 6 consecutive months of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or warehouse setting.
• Corrugator experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect corrugated sheets and finished boxes to ensure they meet customer specifications and established quality standards.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections according to plant quality procedures.
• Verify product dimensions, board caliper, and applicable quality characteristics, including printing, scoring, slotting, and glue adhesion.
• Perform required product testing using designated measuring tools and quality testing equipment.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, test results, and customer-specific quality documentation.
• Promptly communicate quality defects and out-of-specification results to production supervisors and Quality leadership.
• Identify and document nonconforming products and assist with product holds, sorting, and reinspection as directed.
• Work with production teams to investigate quality issues and verify that corrective actions are effective.
• Check the condition of measuring and testing equipment and report calibration or maintenance needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized testing area and follow all plant safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Quality leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Team player

Reading tape measure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Measuring tools

Quality testing equipment

Job description

Hood Container Corporation is seeking a dedicated Quality Technician to join our 3rd shift team at our Chicago, IL facility. The role involves inspecting corrugated sheets and finished boxes, performing multiple inspections, and ensuring adherence to customer specs and quality standards.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months in a manufacturing setting; corrugator experience is a plus.