Technician, Quality- 2nd Shift

D&W Fine Pack LLC; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

STD/LTD

Life Insurance

FSA for Medical & Dependent Care

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Cancer Expert Now

Job summary

D&W Fine Pack is seeking a Quality Technician for our manufacturing operations. You will inspect products to ensure compliance with quality standards, perform GMP-compliant quality testing, and enter data into Excel/SPC systems to support plant quality initiatives.

You will follow safety procedures and participate in continuous improvement activities while supporting the shift’s QA objectives and communicating issues to supervision.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and English fluency required.
• Proficient in basic computer use.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Follow plant safety procedures and guidelines.
• Inspect products for defects per quality standards and classify Pass/Fail.
• Enter data accurately into Excel or SPC software.
• Assist with ongoing re-inspections and quality audits.
• Support GMP compliance and plant safety training.

Skills

Communication Skills

Must be able to read, write & speak 영어

Intermediate Computer Skills

Education

High School or better in General.

Job description

D&W Fine Pack, a Mid Oaks Investments portfolio company, provides a wide range of products serving the food service and food packaging industry.

We have an immediate opportunity for a Quality Technician -1. In this function you will inspect manufactured products to ensure compliance and conformance to Quality standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines
• Know emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.
• Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
• Understand and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
• Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately
• Actively participates in the D&W safety improvement process/activities, e.g. Hazard Identification, Safety Suggestions, Safety Teams, etc.
• Inspects products for defects as described by quality standards. Focus is on distinguishing major/minor defect levels within regards to product fit/form/function.
• Identifies and determines products as Pass or Fail based on Quality standards
• Alerts and advises supervision of potentially defective products
• Provides Pass/No-Pass samples for machine sample boards; provides sample parts for shift production meetings
• Communicates daily with supervision to stay informed of current quality concerns
• Follows plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Conducts product quality audits per shift per machine; quality audits are performed in accordance to procedures.
• Assists with ongoing re-inspections.
• Departmental instructions may exist in which case expectations will be described in further detail.
• Works with manufacturing to improve efficiency of inspection duties.
• Enters data accurately into Excel or SPC software
• Perform quality testing using laboratory measuring equipment Supports the Plant’s Food Safety initiatives by completing plant required Food Safety training and by implementing / complying with the required practices.

More than a job. Grow, belong, and make a difference.

AtD&W Fine Pack, we don’t just make packaging, we build purpose, pride, and strong teams. Whether you’re launching your career or bringing years of experience, this is a place where you can grow, be supported, and make a real impact. Our culture is built on four core valuesthat guide everything we do:

• Dedicated to Excellence– We hold ourselves to high standards in safety, sustainability, quality, and service.
• Winning with Success– We keep improving to deliver more for our customers and community.
• Focused on Service– We listen, act fast, and support both our customers and each other.
• People with Purpose– We work as one team, showing respect, integrity, and care for all.

Benefits That Matter

Taking care of our team is a priority. Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401k with company match
• Short and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• FSA’s for Medical & Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) –counseling, financial tools, legal help & more
• Wellness program
• Cancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance
• And more!

If this sounds like the kind of company and team you want to grow with, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Communication Skills

Expert

Must be able to read, write & speak English

Expert

Intermediate Computer Skills

Expert

Education

Preferred

High School or better in General.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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