Quality Line Inspector

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC•Des Moines, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Line Inspector performs routine checks, tests and inspections of materials and goods in process. This position is also responsible for inspecting finished products.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Two years of experience in a production facility is required.
Mathematical skills.
Attention to detail.
Organizational skills.
Ability to stand for long periods of time in extreme hot or cold temperatures.
Must be capable of passing OSHA respirator physical.
Experience with Microsoft Excel is required.
Available to work rotating shifts as scheduled.
Ability to read, write and speak in English is required.
Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena.

Nice To Haves

Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena.

Responsibilities

Performs assigned routine tests and visual inspection on goods in process and finished goods to ensure the product meets customer specifications.
Audits line quality records on plant floor performed by operations.
Checks and records weight.
Checks all printing to ensure proper label, lot number, etc. on box, bag, jug, etc.
Checks for leaks, indentations, tears, etc.
Checks seal on bags, caps (i.e. seal tight, correctly glued/stapled).
Checks pallets of product for proper labeling and packaging.
Notifies Line Supervisor when inspection data exceeds acceptable limits or when major incidents of poor quality are noted.
Records results on inspection forms and inputs data into computer systems.
Calculates and records basic statistical information and inputs into computer systems.
Assists with quality performance audits.
Routinely participates in problem-solving activities utilizing scientific thinking and other continuous improvement techniques.
Maintains a clean work environment both inside and outside the facility by using good housekeeping habits.
Performs work in a safe, responsible manner by following all safety rules and procedures.
Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
Other work-related duties as assigned by leader.
Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Follows all company policies and procedures.

Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance STARTS THE SAME DAY YOU DO!
Earn up to $3,000 in Reward Dollars from Helena for your Health Savings Account (HSA).
Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan offers you a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. As your years of service with Helena increase, so does our company-match - up to 10% based on your contribution amount.
Three-year vesting on company-match with 1,000 hours of service.
Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay.
Up to 15 days paid time-off plus 9 paid holidays.
Free Term Life Insurance at 1x your annual base pay - paid for by Helena at no cost to you.
Free Short & Long-Term Disability.
Up to four weeks of paid Parental Leave.
Education Assistance.
And much more!