Collect and record dimensional measurements and other required quality data.
Visually inspect manufactured products to identify defects, inconsistencies, and workmanship concerns.
Understand and apply Minimum Workmanship Requirements to manufactured products.
Verify that proper packing standards are consistently followed.
Identify, document, and quarantine nonconforming products and raw materials according to established inspection control plans.
Communicate inspection findings and quality concerns to appropriate Manufacturing and Quality personnel.
Support the resolution of product-quality concerns through effective communication and problem-solving.
Measurement, Testing & Quality Documentation
Properly operate testing and measuring equipment, including:ScalesCalipersMicrometersHeight gaugesMagna-Mike measuring instrumentsBurst testersBarcode scanners
Maintain accurate inspection and testing records.
Coordinate record retention according to established quality procedures.
Enter Statistical Process Control (SPC) data as requested.
Maintain, control, and print product labels according to job requirements.
Use computers and general office equipment to support inspection documentation and reporting.
Apply mathematical and basic statistical concepts when evaluating product measurements and inspection results.
Maintain organized and accurate quality records to support traceability and compliance.
Production Support & Quality Communication
Instruct and advise Manufacturing employees on job-specific quality requirements and inspection expectations.
Work closely with Production teams to ensure quality standards are understood and followed.
Provide feedback regarding product quality, inspection results, and potential manufacturing concerns.
Understand and properly use TEQ terminology related to products, equipment, and quality requirements.
Support quality activities involving thermoforming manufacturing equipment.
Properly prioritize inspection activities and quality-related assignments to support production needs.
Communicate effectively with Manufacturing, Quality, and other support departments.
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Safety & Controlled Environment Procedures
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and established manufacturing practices.
Understand and consistently comply with Controlled Environment Procedures.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Follow established procedures when handling products, raw materials, and inspection equipment.
Demonstrate strong attention to detail while working around manufacturing machinery and equipment.
Support compliance with established quality and production standards.
We’d Love to Hear From You If
High school diploma or GED preferred but not required. Candidates who demonstrate the necessary manufacturing experience and the required literacy, numeracy, and technical skills will be considered regardless of educational background.
You have at least 6 months of previous production line and inspection experience.
You have previous Quality Assurance experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred).
You demonstrate meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to product quality.
You have strong written and verbal communication skills.
You possess strong math and problem-solving skills, including basic statistical knowledge.
You can read and interpret prints and follow inspection control plans and work instructions.
You have good manual dexterity and coordination needed to handle products and operate precision measuring instruments.
You have sufficient visual ability to identify product defects and perform detailed inspections.
You can effectively prioritize multiple activities and assignments.
You are comfortable using computers and general office equipment.
You can work effectively both independently and as part of a manufacturing team.
You are dependable, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
You are available to work the Friday, Saturday, and Sunday schedule from 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM.
Physical & Environmental Requirements
This position involves working in an active manufacturing environment and requires the ability to perform the following essential functions:
Stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.
Handle products and operate precision measuring instruments during inspection activities.
Read, write, and communicate verbally to complete quality documentation and report inspection findings.
Perform detailed visual inspections requiring accuracy and attention to detail.
Work in a manufacturing environment where exposure to heat, greases, and lubricants may occur.
Work within controlled production environments and follow applicable procedures.
Perform duties in production areas and clean, heated, and air-conditioned office environments.
Work around thermoforming manufacturing equipment while following established safety procedures.
Benefits
At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support overall wellbeing. Benefits may vary based on location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement and may include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources
Paid time off and holidays
Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer
TOPPAN Packaging Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.
