QC Inspector
Company Overview
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex’s manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. The company provides customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: products, operations, and people. These pillars form the foundation of the company‑wide commitment to sustainability, guiding initiatives that help achieve ambitious environmental and social goals.
Compensation
Starting pay rate of $19.32 – $28.49 per hour depending on experience; paid weekly.
Schedule
2nd shift: 4:00 pm – 12:00 am, Monday – Friday with some Saturdays as needed.
Responsibilities
- Measure product quality using statistical methods, control charting, and process‑improvement techniques.
- Update and maintain Quality Department computer databases and quality system files.
- Conduct various quality tests to ensure customer specifications are met.
- Accurately complete all required quality inspections and quality systems documentation.
- Maintain work area in an organized, safe, and clean manner.
- Follow all Standard Operating Procedures, Safety Standards, and Safe Work Practices.
- Assist and train production‑floor associates on quality topics to ensure customer specifications are met.
- Complete required calibration of quality test equipment and ensure proper use.
- Track and coordinate non‑conforming material.
- Maintain inventory of department quality supplies.
- Communicate pertinent information at shift change.
- Perform other job duties as assigned by the Team Leader.
Qualifications
- Effective verbal and written communication with various levels within the facility.
- Basic computer systems knowledge (Windows, Word, Excel); SAP and PowerPoint a plus.
- Experience with AIB or BRC quality systems a plus.
- Experience in a GFCI certification environment a plus.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Well‑being resources focused on mental, physical, and financial health.
- Benefits and well‑being programs may vary by location.
Community Engagement
Novolex’s Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. Facility‑level support of community activities is also encouraged.
Training and Development
Opportunities for advancement include skills development, advanced education programs, and training courses available through MyLearning. Programs feature company and industry curricula, tuition reimbursement for non‑union employees, and a Learning Management System that enhances employee skills at all levels.