QA Inspector

Pretium Packaging•Bethlehem, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for food safety, food quality and site safety. This role involves working the last 24 hours of plant operation, from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. The QA Inspector will address immediate issues, prioritizing the containment of suspect product. Responsibilities include reviewing the schedule, touring the floor to ensure machines are following the schedule and proper labeling is being performed, and checking for line clearance issues. The inspector will also review held ware and bring to production what can be sorted or ground, attend scheduling meetings, and communicate all daily issues with the quality manager. Collaboration with supervisors is key to assist them with quality issues and/or quality technician issues. The role also ensures all startups meet target specifications or are within spec after all efforts to reach target have been exhausted. Reporting in SQL mold maintenance program all issues with tooling that is causing quality issues or hindering the goal of reaching target specs is also required. Before leaving, a review with the supervisor and lab techs of all pending issues and communication documentation is necessary.

Requirements

Must be able to work the last 24 hours of plant operation, from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.
Proficiency in SQL mold maintenance program.
Ability to communicate effectively with quality manager, supervisors, and lab techs.
Understanding of food safety and food quality standards.
Ability to identify and address line clearance issues.
Capability to review and sort held ware.
Knowledge of startup specifications and troubleshooting to meet target specs.

Responsibilities

Deal with any issues that need immediate attention with priority given to the containment of any suspect product.
Review schedule and tour the floor assuring all machines are following schedule and proper labeling is being performed.
Look for line clearance issues.
Review hold ware and bring to production what can be sorted or ground.
Attend any scheduling meetings.
Communicate all daily issues with the quality manager.
Work with all supervisors in assisting them with any quality issues and/or quality technician issues.
Assure all start-ups meet target specs and/or are within spec after exhausting all efforts to reach target.
Reporting in SQL mold maintenance program all issues with tooling that is causing quality issues or our goal of reaching target specs.
Before leaving for the day, go over with supervisor and lab techs all pending issues and review communication documentation.
Responsible for food safety, food quality and site safety.