QA Technician I - Nights

ALPLA NOAM • Bowling Green, KY

7d • Onsite

About The Position

ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, is seeking a QA Technician I for its night shift. This role is crucial for ensuring product quality and compliance standards are consistently met. ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a family-owned company that serves major global brands. The company fosters a culture focused on safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement, with a commitment to employee development and building long-term careers.

Requirements

• Minimum education of a High School diploma or equivalent.
• 0-1 year of experience with physical lab testing equipment.
• Computer basics.
• Passing ALPLA assessment scores.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Good decision making with minimal supervision.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Good organizational skills.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• Must act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with physical lab testing equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of ALPLA bottle terminology.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that product quality and compliance standards are consistently met.
• Performs accurate testing.
• Maintains proper documentation.
• Verifies equipment readiness.
• Communicates quality issues and supports investigations as needed.
• Conducts bottle testing and understands customer specifications.
• Performs routine quality checks.
• Completes equipment verifications.
• Performs line clearance process.
• Can properly complete paperwork and standards (basic).
• Navigates document management system.
• Understands IMS basics.
• Understands OPEX basics.
• Can complete COA review and preparation.
• Understands CAQ basics.
• Understands statistics basic and/or intermediate as required by location.
• Manages internal and external defective products.
• Understands AQL and sampling plans.
• Understands problem solving basics.
• Participates in RCAs.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Childcare and dependent care savings programs
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Hands-on training and professional development

What This Job Offers

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