Quality Technician

ball • Conroe, TX

16d • $32 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality Assurance Technician , you play a critical role in ensuring that aluminum can products meet established quality and food safety standards. Your responsibilities include advising production teams on quality compliance, conducting inspections, and analyzing data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement. By minimizing quality-related downtime and ensuring compliance with industry regulations, you enhance overall production efficiency and product integrity.

Requirements

• 2+ Years in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Basic computers skills
• Basic troubleshooting, ability to identify and resolve common mechanical and graphics issues in the production process to minimize downtime
• Mechanical aptitude, understanding of mechanical systems and tools, enabling efficient handling and maintenance of machinery
• Flexibility in Production roles, flexibility to switch between different tasks and roles, ensuring smooth workflow and responsiveness to production needs
• Routine Equipment Operation, competence in operating standard manufacturing equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining consistent production quality
• Quality Standards and Systems Knowledge, familiarity with quality management system (e.g., ISO), supporting compliance and continuous improvement initiatives
• Problem-Solving Skills, experience with root cause analysis tools and ability to recommend corrective and preventive actions to address quality issues
• Quality Control and Inspections: expertise in conducting through product inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications
• Effective Communication: ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional stakeholders, providing constructive feedback to team members and facilitation collaboration
• Equipment Troubleshooting and Maintenance: proficiency in performing basic troubleshooting and maintenance of inspection equipment to maintain operation efficiency
• Process Optimization and Standardization: skilled in implementing Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques to improve production efficiency and standardization
• Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement: strong analytical skills to interpret date, identity trends, and drive process enhancements for better production outcomes
• Regulatory Compliance: in-depth understanding of quality standards and systems (e.g., ISO), ensuring adherence to regulatory and internal compliance requirements

Nice To Haves

• Food Safety certifications (e.g., HACCP) and Quality Systems certifications (e.g., ISO or ASQ) are plus

Responsibilities

• Statistical Process Control (SPC) Data Analytics
• Inspection Equipment Maintenance
• Quality Decision-Making
• Collaboration with Production Teams
• Food Safety Compliance
• Product Quality Assurance
• Equipment Reliability

Benefits

• This role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.
• Please visit our "Total Rewards" page to learn more about Ball’s comprehensive benefits structure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees