Quality Technician - Night Shift

Charter Next Generation, Inc.; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Paid Vacation

401(k) with matching

Bonuses

Job summary

Charter Next Generation is seeking a Quality Technician for the night shift at our Lexington, OH facility. You will inspect products for visual and physical defects, perform basic lab tests, and follow procedures to ensure packaging quality and safety.

Ideal candidates have the ability to lift up to 65 pounds, work 12-hour shifts, and use measuring tools. Night shift adds a $2.50/hour differential, with opportunities for growth across 15+ facilities.

Qualifications

• Able to work 12-hour shifts
• Lift up to 65 pounds
• Comfort with measuring tools
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to learn in a technical environment
• Pass pre-employment drug screening

Responsibilities

• Understands visual and physical defects of products
• Performs visualChecks including color evaluation
• Understands physical tests and testing equipment
• Uses lab equipment and performs physical tests
• Follows equipment procedures and work instructions
• Fills out paperwork and filing requirements
• Retains samples and keeps filing organized
• Works effectively with minimal supervision
• Adheres to safety BRC/GC standards and company policies

Skills

12-hour shifts

Measuring tools

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Drug screen

Job description

Quality Technician - Night Shift

Full Time Indirect Labor Lexington, OH, US

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

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


• Wages ranging $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


• 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