Quality Technician

The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring that all Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC totes) and related components meet established quality standards and customer specifications. This role supports production by performing inspections audits testing and documentation while promoting compliance with ISO 9001 and internal quality systems.

This is a hands-on role working in a manufacturing environment and requires close collaboration with production maintenance and leadership to identify communicate and resolve quality issues.

• Enforce all plant safety policies procedures and regulatory requirements
• Serve as a point of contact on 3rd shift for safety health and environmental concerns
• Conduct routine safety audits inspections and behavioral observations
• Identify hazards and unsafe conditions; initiate corrective actions and follow-up
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and applicable local state and federal regulations
• Monitor proper use of PPE and ensure adherence to safety requirements
• Assist in incident investigations root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions
• Maintain and complete safety health and environmental reports and logs
• Support environmental compliance efforts including waste handling labeling and reporting
• Promote a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement
• Perform in-process and final product inspections to ensure compliance with specifications
• Verify product tolerances dimensions and visual standards
• Identify document and control nonconforming materials and finished goods
• Initiate containment and support corrective action processes
• Conduct layered process audits and verify adherence to work instructions
• Support and maintain ISO 9001 compliance and audit readiness
• Accurately complete and maintain SHEQ-related documentation (inspection reports incident reports audits etc.)
• Enter track and analyze data within internal systems (quality safety scrap inventory)
• Maintain proper documentation for traceability and regulatory compliance
• Communicate trends concerns and deviations to management in a timely manner
• Partner with production teams to ensure SHEQ standards are understood and followed
• Provide guidance and coaching to operators on safety and quality expectations
• Assist with onboarding and ongoing training related to safety environmental and quality procedures
• Verify proper component installation and adherence to specifications
• Participate in 6S and lean manufacturing initiatives
• Identify opportunities to improve safety performance reduce risk and enhance product quality
• Support internal and external audits including customer and regulatory inspections
• Maintain a clean organized and safe working environment
• Attend required meetings trainings and safety briefings
• Perform all other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2 years of experience in manufacturing quality safety or EHS-related role preferred
• Experience with ISO 9001 and/or EHS programs strongly preferred

• Strong attention to detail and observational skills
• Knowledge of workplace safety standards and regulatory compliance (OSHA familiarity preferred)
• Problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret specifications procedures and technical documents
• Basic math skills (measurements percentages ratios)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook required; PowerPoint preferred)
• Experience with EHS management systems or safety reporting software preferred
• Ability to enter track and analyze data in internal manufacturing or quality systems
• Comfortable using digital reporting tools databases and audit platforms

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
• Ability to stand walk bend kneel and stoop for extended periods
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Exposure to moving machinery noise dust fumes and temperature variations
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment (hot/cold conditions)
• Vision correctable to 20/20; normal hearing required

• Industrial manufacturing setting with exposure to mechanical equipment and environmental conditions
• 3rd shift schedule; overtime and weekend work may be required

• Steel or composite toe boots
• Safety glasses
• Gloves (task-dependent)
• Hearing protection
• Cut-resistant sleeves (task-dependent)
• Proper work attire
• Hard hat