Quality Technician (R&D)

Plastipak • Jackson Center, OH

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About The Position

As a Quality Technician, you ensure customer specifications and company quality standards are met throughout plastic container research and development operations. You will work with collaborative associates focused on producing high-quality packaging. The role involves inspecting in-process and finished products, measuring product dimensions and performance, communicating about conformance, developing your skills through training and on-the-job experience, and collaborating with customers, suppliers, and internal partners on quality processes and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of quality experience in a manufacturing or R&D environment.
• Working knowledge of quality control methods and approaches.
• Attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate issues and solutions clearly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections of in-process products and finished plastic containers in the lab, on the production floor, and in the warehouse.
• Use measuring instruments to assess dimensions and whether performance criteria adhere to customer specifications.
• Regularly engage with associates about product conformance.
• Develop knowledge and skills through training and on-the-job experiences.
• Partner with customers, suppliers, and internal partners to develop and maintain quality processes, educate associates, resolve issues, and lead continuous improvement activities.

Benefits

• Wellness programs
• Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Accidental insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching contribution and profit-sharing feature
• Paid time off: 80 hours within the first year, with subsequent increases
• Paid company holidays
• Dependent care flexible spending account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet insurance
• Tuition assistance program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel assistance
• Employee discount programs

What This Job Offers

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