Quality Control Inspector 12

ARDAGH GROUP•Bishopville, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The QC Inspector is responsible for performing various types of inspection within the plant, including gauge and instrument inspection of materials, goods in process, and finished product. This role involves monitoring the production process, inspecting product characteristics against established quality control procedures, and comparing results to specifications using laboratory equipment, gauges, and instruments. The inspector will read and record process data, verify adherence to specifications for incoming materials and finished products, and generate actions to prevent the use of non-conforming materials. They will also ensure only approved materials are used, inform supervisors of quality problems, and assist in their correction. Routine checks and maintenance of test equipment, maintaining a clean work area, and directing the sorting of out-of-specification materials are also key responsibilities. The role includes examining product, removing defectives, recording data, maintaining color and run standards, performing gauge maintenance and validation, validating printer changeovers and label changes, ensuring standards meet requirements, validating date codes and UPCs, performing camera and light tester verification, and conducting resampling and product segregation. Additional quality checks, internal audits, operating equipment, and assisting production are also part of the role.

Requirements

Familiar with Personal Protective Equipment, hand tools, and proper handling of chemicals and solvent.
Ability to use and understand gauges and measurement tools.
Minimum 1+ years’ experience in a quality role.
Basic computer skills, detailed oriented.
High School diploma or GED.
A passing score on a combined basic skills assessment, given at the facility.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred

Responsibilities

Understands and complies with position related safety, SOPs, and work instructions especially for Lockout-Tagout, Chemical Handling, Machine Guarding, Housekeeping, SQF, ISO, and Personal Protective Equipment.
Monitors the production process at prescribed intervals to inspect the process product characteristics according to established quality control procedures.
Inspect in-process and finished product with the use of prescribed laboratory equipment, gauges, and instruments and compares the results to the established specifications.
Read and record various process data into prescribed forms or charts.
Verify through inspection and tests, the adherence to established specification of incoming materials, in-process product, and finished product including packaging.
Generate action which will prevent the use of materials in the process that do not meet and conform to established specifications or have not been approved for usage.
Verify that only approved materials, labels etc. are used in the process.
Inform maintainers and supervisors of specific quality problems and suggest possible causes or facts which will aid in their corrections and assist production personnel whenever possible.
Perform routine checks and maintain test equipment through preventive maintenance programs prescribed by the Quality Control dept.
Maintain work area clean and orderly.
Direct and assist in sorting segregated and questionable material that is out of specifications and perform detailed visual inspection where considerable judgment is required to determine quality of product and limits are not clearly defined.
Examine product, remove defectives, and place acceptable product back into line.
Record related data as required.
Maintain color standards and prepare run standards.
Perform gauge maintenance, gauge verifications, gauge R and R.
Validate printer changeovers and label changes.
Ensure standards are in place and can meets requirements.
Validate date codes and UPC.
Perform camera and light tester verification, including making test cans and finding HFI cutoffs.
Perform resampling and product segregation.
Perform additional quality checks as required or directed and internal audits of quality checks.
Operate equipment and assist production as directed.