2nd Shift Quality Control Tech in WHITE BLUFF, Tennessee at Interstate Packaging Company

Position Title: 2nd Shift Quality Control Tech

Location: WHITE BLUFF, TN 37187

Education Level: High School

Position type: Full Time

Job Shift: 2nd Shift

Description:

Summary & Responsibilities

Job Summary: Tests and inspects product at various stages of production process and compiles and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities:

Performs specified tests on work in process and finished product. Testing includes visual inspection and physical testing of material using testing equipment in the lab. Product is tested for a variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance, or chemical characteristics.

Interprets customer specifications and confers with production and management staff to ascertain quality and reliability standards.

Records test data, applying statistical quality control procedures.

Evaluates data and reports information to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.

Recommends modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

Enters data into computer for analysis.

Maintains files of customer samples and color standards.

Any other duties that may be assigned.

Responsible for compliance with all regulatory, facility food safety, and quality policies and procedures including product safety (GMPs) policies and procedures.

Qualification:

Qualifications & Essential Functions

Qualifications:
Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent/Associate Degree preferred.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in related field.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to read procedure manual and job specifications.
Ability to speak effectively with production, management, and customers.
Understanding of Shop Floor, Axapta, Data Entry, and Work Orders, blueprints/artwork.
Essential Job Functions:
Reading, writing and general math skills are needed to understand production orders. Math skills should include reading measurements, the calibrations of ta ruler needed to measure layout sheets, defining variation, defining acceptance criteria and run testing equipment.
Must have good mobility needed to interact between press area and quality control area.
Must be able to comprehend and follow detailed instructions without constant supervision.
Must be able to distinguish subtle shades of color accurately in order to match samples and colorimeter. (Colorblind test is required.)
Must be able to distinguish slight or fine differences in color, color hue, thicknesses, textures and images within words or letters in order to approve quality of product.
Must have good communication skills needed to characterize quality problems with all departments involved with the production of product and must have the ability to reason the source of the production problem.
Good writing skills are needed to communicate sample test results with various companies.
Must have good organizational skills to maintain good records.
Reflexes must be in excellent condition for quick response time on moving machinery. Employee must be able to react to rapidly moving parts in order to avoid serious injury to his/her or other employee’s limbs or other life-threatening injuries. Employee must be completely alert at all times to operate machinery in a proper manner.
Basic computer skills are needed, including data retrieval and input and shop floor.
Must have ability to communicate effectively at all levels – production employees, administrative personnel, supervision and management.
Must possess basic knowledge of QA inspection, testing and sampling techniques.