Quality Control Tech

Pregis•Grand Rapids, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Pregis is a packaging company focused on protecting what matters, committed to sustainable growth through innovation and customer-centric solutions. The company values innovation, customer focus, high integrity, teamwork, and collaboration, with sustainability and social responsibility at its core. The Quality Technician is responsible for executing projects and tasks assigned by the Quality Manager, and will also assist in guiding and reporting to Production personnel regarding daily, weekly, and monthly workflow and other tasks crucial to the Quality Control Plan.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
6 months to 1-year experience working in a manufacturing environment
Strong organizational skills, including ability to delegate, plan, and schedule accordingly
Ability to read a ruler, scale, and micrometer
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, including understanding detailed written and/or oral instructions and basic mathematical skills
Ability to work successfully independently and collaboratively across teams
Excellent data and computer skills
Problem Solving / Analytical thinking
Team leading/coaching in quality related scenarios
Time Management
Customer/Client Focus
Collaboration / Team Player
Report/Procedure Reading and Writing

Responsibilities

Perform quality control inspections, checks, and tests during the manufacture of Pregis products.
Inspect materials, parts, and products at different stages of production.
Record observations and may make recommendations for improving processes.
Test, inspect, and approve raw materials based on established quality specifications.
Perform auditing on incoming/receiving material, process/production, and outgoing parts.
Perform assigned, routine visual inspections, audits, and other specified tests on raw materials, goods in process, and finished products.
Use statistical methods to test product samples to evaluate the quality of full production batch before delivery to clients or customers.
Compare results of inspections and tests to the company’s quality standards; report results to Quality Manager for final analysis and action steps.
Coach and help train team members on Quality related issues as they arise.
Develop, maintain, and post logs, charts, and forms detailing quality levels, inspection data, and results of special quality studies for review by line mechanics, supervisors, and other production staff.
Consult with Quality Manager to determine appropriate recommendations and remedies for questionable products.
Maintain gage calibrations and accurate records in the quality database.