Quality Control Tech - Night Shift
Location: 1625 Sheep Farm Road, Mt. Airy, North Carolina 27030. Work shift: 12-hour D shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM).
About the role
Altium Packaging is one of the largest plastic-container companies and suppliers of rigid plastic packaging. We specialize in customized mid- and short-run packaging solutions and serve a diverse customer base in the pharmaceutical, dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water, and beverage/juice segments.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.
- Apply statistical tools and techniques to monitor plant performance and finished goods.
- Complete laboratory testing and collect samples at established intervals.
- Continually seek process improvements and make recommendations to management.
- Audit compliance with GMP policies.
- Perform process inspections during molding, packaging, and loading.
- Audit for compliance to control plan requirements including process parameters.
- Perform incoming inspection of raw materials.
- Complete dimensional checks and report on product.
- Perform cycle counts and/or inventory of finished goods as required.
- Communicate quality issues and out-of-specification conditions to appropriate personnel and shift leaders.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2 years of experience as a Quality Technician in a manufacturing setting.
- ASQ certification or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to identify problems and implement corrective actions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Use of measurement tools and equipment (calipers, micrometer, etc.).
- Knowledge of basic statistics.
- Good computer and math skills.
- Safe work practices.
- Ability to work overtime as required by business needs.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Holiday and vacation pay.
- 401K with company contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Learning and training opportunities.
- Bonus opportunities.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation imposes an undue hardship on the Company.
- Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is:
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment.
- Exposed to loud noise levels.
- Exposed to temperature fluctuations inside the plant according to seasonal changes.
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in the production department and other designated areas.
About Altium Packaging
We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. Our Guiding Principles are:
- Act with Integrity & in Compliance
- Drive Value Creation
- Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
- Focus on the Customer
- Act with Humility
- Treat others with Dignity and Respect
- Seek Fulfillment in your Work
We believe in rewarding our most important resource—our people. In addition to the benefits listed above, we offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.