Quality Assurance Technician in Edmond, Oklahoma at Morrison Cup Solutions LLC

Morrison Cup Solutions is a fast-growing Oklahoma City based foodservice packaging company. Our core focus is to make a branded cup the simplest way for America’s mom & pop retailers to market themselves. By relentlessly focusing on disrupting legacy manufacturing techniques with shorter production run enhancements, we aim to be America’s #1 branded cup company in the small to medium-size customer base.

With decades of experience and a proven track record of customer satisfaction, we’re looking for a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician I to own daily quality testing of our EPS foam cups and single- and double-wall paper cups. You'll inspect product on the production floor, catch issues early, and keep the quality records and daily reports that show our cups meet customer specifications. If you like hands-on work, accurate measurements and being the person the floor counts on for quality, this role is for you.

Position Duties and Responsibilities

EPS foam cup testing

• Perform daily in-process inspections and testing on EPS foam cups at the required frequency.
• Check weight, dimensions (height, rim and bottom diameter, wall thickness), leak resistance, stacking/nesting, and visual defects such as voids, poor fusion, contamination and deformation.
• Use micrometers, calipers, scales and leak-test equipment correctly and confirm they are within calibration.
• Put suspect product on hold, notify the floor supervisor, and document nonconforming product for disposition.
• Collect and label retained sample.

Paper cup testing (single and double wall)

• Check paper cups against product specifications: dimensions, side seam and bottom seal integrity, leak testing, rim curl, and outer wall/sleeve adhesion on double-wall cups.
• Verify print quality and correct artwork against the approved proof and work order.
• Hold and report out-of-spec product and confirm corrections with the operator and supervisor.

Quality records and daily reporting

• Audit production Quality Sheets for completeness, accuracy and correct inspection frequency; follow up on gaps with operators and supervisors.
• Write and send the Daily QA report summarizing test results, holds, defects and trends.
• Record inspection results accurately to support product release and traceability.
• Keep quality records in line with our ISO 9001 quality management system.

General quality support

• Support incoming raw material inspections when needed.
• Assist with customer complaint investigations, nonconformance reports and corrective actions.
• Support internal and external ISO audits by providing records and explaining test methods.
• Follow all safety rules and PPE requirements; take part in continuous improvement (Kaizen) activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you bring

Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–2 years of experience in quality control, inspection or receiving in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to use basic measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, scales) and read specifications and purchase orders.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate, legible record keeping.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.

Preferred

• Associate degree or coursework in quality, manufacturing or a technical field.
• Experience in manufacturing testing.
• ISO 9001 experience preferred (working in an ISO-certified facility, quality records, inspection procedures or internal audits).

Key skills

• Organized and able to manage several open items (inspections, NCRs, supplier files) at once.
• Clear written and verbal communication with suppliers, Procurement and production.
• Follows procedures exactly and raises issues without delay.
• Works independently and as part of a team.

Physical requirements and working conditions

• Stand and walk for long periods in production, receiving and warehouse areas.
• Lift up to 50 lbs; bend, reach and climb to sample materials.
• Work around operating machinery, forklifts, noise and changing temperatures.
• We are a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) facility; following GMP requirements is required at all times.
• Wear required PPE: safety glasses and hearing protection.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement 401K with up to 4% match
• Paid Vacation and sick days
• Annual bonus based on job performance
• advancement opportunities available