Packaging Quality Inspector - 2nd shift

Keystone Industries • Gibbstown, NJ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging Quality Inspector I is responsible for performing quality control inspections on incoming materials for packaging lines, as well as in-process and final filled products. This role ensures that all materials and products meet defined requirements and that equipment and process areas are clean and free from contamination. The inspector will also be responsible for documentation, investigations, and supporting audits and customer sample preparation. This position operates on the 2nd shift, from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• Experience in quality control and/or quality assurance desired but not required.
• Ability to teach aspects of testing and inspection methods to production employees and other Packaging QC inspectors.
• Computer literate and proficiency in MS Office (especially Outlook and Excel).
• Strong organizational skills.
• Deadline driven.
• Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timetables.
• Flexible- adapt to changing tasks and expectations.
• High attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal skills - ability to interface and communicate/collaborate at all levels internally and externally.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• High School Diploma required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, OSHA, EPA standards.
• Previous experience in manufacturing processing.
• Associates degree or equivalent in any science field desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control inspections and approve or reject incoming materials for packaging lines, including bottles, caps, brushes, labels, boxes, silk screened items, cartons, partitions, etc., according to defined requirements.
• Perform quality control inspections/tests of in-process and final filled product and release of acceptable product.
• Perform inspections and release of equipment and process areas before use to ensure they are clean and do not contain previous products or packaging / labeling supplies.
• Perform tests to ensure equipment is not contaminated from material from previous batches.
• Ensure controls are appropriate and followed to protect product, labels and supplies from possible loss, mix-up, or contamination.
• Place in-process materials suspected of being nonconforming on hold.
• Perform batch quality control activities, such as sample submission to quality control laboratory, review of final test reports and the creation and upload of COA, COC and other related documents for sales and customers.
• Complete quality control documents and production records.
• Ensure the proper maintenance of all records and sample retains according to regulatory requirements.
• Perform thorough reviews of production documentation and identify errors or omissions.
• Conduct Product Conformance Investigations (PCI), as assigned, on products that are believed to be nonconforming or defective.
• Interface directly with production on issues that relate to product quality.
• Interface directly with purchasing on issues with components or labels which relate to product quality.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Prepare and inspect pre-ship samples for sales and customers.
• Produce customer specialty samples as necessary.
• Complete special assignments as required/requested by Management.
• Assist with the training of other Packaging Quality Control Inspectors.
• Assist in the testing and evaluation of new packaging designs.
• Create and revise computer files for printing of outer carton labels.
• Complies with all safety regulations; maintains a safe work environment at all times.
• Adheres to always wearing the proper PPE/Safety equipment.
• Understands and complies with all written safety, health, and environmental procedures.
• Attends all required scheduled Health, Safety and Environmental training sessions.
• Participates in required Health, Safety and Environmental initiatives and programs.
• Perform required administrative functions related to Health, Safety and Environmental functions such as completing forms, checklists, and log sheets.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Medical & Dependent Care or Health Savings Account (HSA) Options
• Company-Paid Life Insurance + Additional Voluntary Options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 3% Employer Contribution (after 1 year)
• Fitness Benefits - Onsite Gym (Headquarters) or Membership Reimbursement (other sites)
• Paid Time Off & Holidays to support work-life balance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support
• Financial Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts & Perks (Eagles games, concert tickets, etc.)
• Company Social Events & Team Activities
• Career Development Opportunities & Internal Growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED