Quality Assurance Technician - Operations

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Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It's our core value and integral to how we do business. Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future.

To assist the Quality Assurance Manager in the implementation of the overall Quality System at AFNA site.

What You Get To Do

Perform verification testing as specified in the appropriate specification and/or other means as appropriate. Record test results and file QC records. Quarantine non-conforming material, and notify Production Supervision of non-conforming products. Organize for daily MRB meeting. Document and control sample retain and retain storage for future reference in case a quality concern would arise. Audit job data and release product from quality inspection. File Hold Tickets and Specification Deviation Request as applicable. Assist Quality Assurance Manager in implementing and maintaining the most effective and efficient procedures for optimum quality assurance. Assist in maintenance of adequate quality records. Assist in training personnel in inspection methods and quality requirements. Review necessary documentation at shift huddles. Assist manufacturing/engineering in conducting process capability and control studies (SPC-Statistical Process Control) to assure product quality. Maintain the measurement device calibration system and perform calibrations as required by the system, assist in Gage R&R studies. Perform other duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager. Responsible for working safely and maintaining a safe work environment: attend required training, identifies and reports hazards; wear required PPE for position; and is accountable for self as well as co-worker safety. This position supports the Quality Assurance Manager's responsibility for ensuring product is produced to specification and nonconforming product does not ship out of the facility. A considerable impact can be made in regards to: Customer satisfaction, by ensuring effective and timely responses are given to customer inquiries and complaints; Product quality, by ensuring that inspection plans are followed and any deviations are noted; Profitability, by ensuring #1 and #2 above are accomplished. This position is responsible for ensuring that verification testing is completed and if material is found out of specification the material is bound and quarantined. This position is responsible for ensuring calibration records are generated and retained appropriately, and the quality records such as inspection sheets, job jacket, etc. are retained appropriately.

What We Value

Effective written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of quality assurance principles and methods. Must be able to use hand held measuring devices. Requires the ability to read drawings and interpret data related to specific quality criteria determined by our customers. Ability to work effectively with others. Ability to effectively make quality-related decisions that are in the best interest of Amcor Healthcare Packaging New London and other customers.

What We Want From You

A high school diploma or equivalency is required. 1-2 years of experience in the packaging industry is a plus. Minimum of 1-2 years experience as a quality technician is required. An employee in this position is required to regularly stand, sit and walk. In addition, this position requires considerable manual dexterity for use of testing equipment, computer keyboard and mouse. This position also requires the employee to walk through loud production areas and will subject one to noise levels requiring protection.

Our Expectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when: Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor's quality, service, and innovation Our investors benefit from Amcor's consistent growth and superior returns The environment is better off because of Amcor's leadership and products

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes: Medical, dental and vision plans Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits Paid Parental Leave Retirement Savings Plan with company match Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval) Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

About Amcor

Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.