Graham Packaging

Quality Assurance Inspector

Graham Packaging

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Kentucky

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Salary

💰 $20 per hour

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • The Quality Inspector assures quality of bottles and the final package prior to shipment to the customer.
  • Train new personnel on the importance of quality and on various plant quality systems and issues.
  • Works closely with the Supervisor and production employees to achieve a quality product.
  • Understands, follows and enforces all established Environmental, Health, Safety, Quality, GMP, and Product Safety Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
  • Follow established procedure for unacceptable variable and attribute characteristics of the product and communicate all information to the line operator and Supervisor when product is put on “Hold”.
  • Enter “Hold” information into the plants SAP database.
  • May assist in training as assigned.
  • Assist the Supervisor as required.
  • Perform specified checks in accordance with Plant’s control plans.
  • Verify correct operation of in-line inspection devices, i.e. - leak testers, vision systems, metal detectors and other appropriate automated inspection equipment, as required.
  • Complete all reports and forms for product and process documentation.
  • Enter required data to plant’s Statistical Process Charts (SPC) database.
  • Complete written documentation as required.
  • Assist in break relief and help in the production area when needed.
  • Keep Quality Assurance inspection areas clean.
  • Communicate about quality with other shifts and departments verbally and through written documents according to established procedures.
  • Limited travel may be required on rare occasions.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1 to 3 years in manufacturing required.
  • Minimum of 6 months quality experience preferred.
  • Quality Inspectors are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers.
  • Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
  • Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
  • Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
  • Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.