Quality Assurance Technician

AJM Packaging Corp • Southgate, MI

11d • Onsite

About The Position

AJM Packaging Corporation is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to perform quality audits and inspections throughout production. The role identifies and resolves quality issues through root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives, and supports compliance with quality standards using quality tools and methodologies. The position is based in Taylor, Michigan.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• One or more years of quality experience preferred.
• Ability to effectively perform process and product audits and compile results.
• Ability to successfully perform basic mathematical functions.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• One or more years of quality experience.

Responsibilities

• Audit materials, processes, and products at different stages of production to ensure compliance with company standards and measure plant-level quality.
• Ensure operational process and product checks are completed according to the sample plan and verify the results.
• Identify product quality issues affecting form, fit, or function and communicate them to the supervisor or foreman in a timely manner.
• Conduct verification audits to ensure quality issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Perform root cause investigations using quality tools such as 5 Why, Cause & Effect, 8D, and factor analysis.
• Assist the Quality Manager in facilitating problem-solving activities for continuous improvement opportunities.
• Train in advanced quality fundamentals, including problem solving, quality tools, auditing, trend analysis, and Poka-Yoke (error proofing).

Benefits

• Company-paid medical, dental, optical, life, and disability insurance coverage.
• Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA).
• Health Savings Account.
• Child and Dependent Care Savings Account.
• 401(k) retirement plan with Safe Harbor company match.
• Tuition assistance and tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate college studies.
• Employee Assistance/Wellness Program.
• Paid vacations.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid sick and personal time.
• Professional Development Program (AJM University).
• Classroom and on-the-job training.

What This Job Offers

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