Quality Technician I

TOPPAN Packaging Americas • DeKalb, IL

7d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting directly to the Manager, this role supports essential Quality Control department functions. Responsibilities may vary by level and are not all-inclusive. Employees are expected to perform all duties assigned by management, whether or not specifically listed. This position plays a key role in maintaining product quality, supporting food safety systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• prior quality experience
• experience performing audits
• basic computer skills
• work independently and as part of a team
• strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• clearly define problems verbally and in writing

Responsibilities

• Conduct required off-line product testing
• Ensure customer feedback is completed on time, root cause is identified, and corrective actions are implemented
• Analyze customer feedback for trends and continuous improvement opportunities
• Participate in corrective and preventive action processes
• Assist with process capability studies as needed
• Assist and/or train plant personnel in the GIQ quality system
• Support maintenance of customer property processes
• Assist with document control processes
• Prepare and document COAs and COCs as required
• Participate in customer visits
• Define and apply quality concepts and statistical tools
• Interpret quality data and apply team-based problem-solving concepts
• Support the food safety team in maintaining and updating the food safety management system
• Report on food safety system effectiveness to leadership when applicable
• Select and properly use measurement and test equipment (M&TE)
• Understand standards traceability for M&TE tools
• Apply inspection and testing techniques, including sampling plans
• Participate in various quality audit types and processes
• Control nonconforming material

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed