Quality Inspector
CKS Packaging•Urbana, IL
•$0 - $18
About The Position
CKS Packaging is seeking a Quality Inspector to monitor plastic bottle quality and help ensure customer satisfaction. The role performs scheduled inspections and tests, identifies and isolates nonconforming products, works with production staff to correct defects, and maintains accurate quality records. The position is on the second shift, Monday through Friday, from 12:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.; some Saturdays may be required. CKS describes itself as a diverse, respectful, and friendly team environment and offers opportunities for advancement to qualified candidates.
Requirements
- Previous quality control experience in the plastics industry.
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience may substitute for a high school diploma.
- Good attendance and ability to report to work as scheduled and on time.
- Basic math and writing skills.
- Ability to read, understand, and apply work instructions and job aids.
- Ability to communicate effectively across departments and with management at all levels.
- Ability to use required testing equipment, including handheld calipers when the AVID system is down.
- Proficiency with calipers, scales, Magna Mike, height gauge, top load tester, and leak detector.
Responsibilities
- Continually monitor bottle quality to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Perform hourly leak detector and vision system checks using designated test bottles.
- Perform tests for all lines at the frequencies specified in the control plan, including finish measurements, wall thickness, top load, bottle height and panel widths, weight, drop impact, visual and bottle-integrity inspections, volume and overflow, and leak tests.
- Perform line inspections at required frequencies and notify the Machine Operator and Production Supervisor of defects.
- Place nonconforming product on hold, tag each pallet, and ensure the product is isolated and moved to the designated hold area.
- Work with machine operators, supervisors, and others to correct defective conditions.
- Issue new specification sheets to production personnel at product changeovers.
- Complete quality records neatly and legibly, and maintain those records.
- Communicate relevant information at shift changeover, including product on hold, ongoing quality issues, and machine status.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick days.
- Bonus after the eligibility period is met.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits with modest employee contributions.
- 401(k) with company matching contributions.
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunity for future advancement for qualified candidates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
