Quality Assurance Technician

Company: Green Bay Converting
Location: Hattiesburg
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Come join the GBC Family!We are looking for a driven, results-oriented individual to fill our Quality Assurance Technician position. Read on for more details of this exciting opportunity!Why work for Green Bay Converting?*We are a successful, growing company with a diverse workforce, great benefits and room to grow!*Safe and clean facilities to work in, with great people to work with*Competitive compensation & benefits: 7 major holidays off (& your birthday too)! Medical & Dental plans Healthcare & Dependent-care Flex-Spending Account programs Company-sponsored Basic Life & AD&D Insurance Company-sponsored Short-term & Long-term Disability insurance 401k with an improved company matchPOSITION SUMMARYThe purpose of this position is to perform laboratory tests on raw and finished paper products to determine if the product conforms to specifications. Decision-making regarding the results is also part of the everyday routine of the technician.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Collect product samples for quality tests at specified stages in the production process and perform tests for a variety of characteristics such as basis weight, tensile, dispensability, diameter, sheet count and others. Operate the quality testing equipment needed to perform the job. Compare product testing results with customer specifications to determine conformance. Reject and documents non-conforming products and notifies appropriate personnel for corrective action. Maintain accurate documentation of all quality tests performed. Input all finished product and raw material data into computerized quality spreadsheets. Regularly check calibration of lab equipment and documents results. Assist in conducting internal audits to verify product, packaging, raw material, etc. / meet GBC and customer requirements. Utilize computer software to chart trends and to assist in the company continuous improvement efforts. Assist in the raw material and finished product Hold/Reject process. Carries out special projects or duties as requested by the Quality or Manufacturing staff. Assist in the re-work process. Work with Quality and Manufacturing in locating problems and solving them in a root cause fashion for out of specification conditions on finished product or raw materials. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Perform any other related duties as assigned.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Assertiveness - Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate completion of a work assignment or to defend a position or idea. Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures. Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal. Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety. Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information. Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely. Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information. Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems. Training - Ability to develop a particular skill in others to bring them up to a predetermined standard of work performance. Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: High School Diploma (or equivalent) preferred Experience: 1+ years of relevant experience working in Quality Assurance strongly preferred Computer Skills: Possess basic computer skills - especially Word, Excel and Outlook. Competency: Possess good organizational, analytical, and communication abilities.Green Bay Converting does not accept phone calls regarding application status.Green Bay Converting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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