Quality Technician

Company Overview: Zumbiel Packaging is a fourth-generation family-owned business that has been in the printing business for over 170 years. We are a printing company offering a wide range of products from beverage to consumer, and one of the leading in the industry. This is a company that offers the opportunity for a career and a unique culture with our family-owned atmosphere. Why work for us? Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with company match Culture and engagement committee Unique family-owned culture Wellness program Room for growth and development Position Description: Performs printing, gluing, and cutting inspections on all products. Also performs additional related tasks as directed by the Quality Supervisor and Manager. Primary Responsibilities: Printing Ability to Identify Printing Defects per department QPOC’s Ability to Identify how Light and Paperboard affect Color Perception Ability to Identify defective sheets / cartons and remove them (Color variation, scumming, register, spots/hickies, etc) Gluing Ability to Identify Gluing Defects per department QPOC’s Ability to Identify Poor Window Film Application, and Glue Register or Application Ability to Identify Torn, Bent, or Damaged cartons, glue inside, glue outside, etc Ability to verify Ink Jet Printing, Source Tags, or Coupons Ability to communicate any other defects discovered (Color Variation, Cracked Scores, Scumming, etc) Cutting Ability to Identify Cutting Defects per department QPOC’s Ability to Identify Die Cutting Quality Issues (Cracked / cut scores, torn flaps, etc.) Ability to Identify the Cause of Die Cutting Quality Issues Quality Ability to inspect sheets for proper Print to Print Registration Ability to inspect sheets for proper Print to Cut Die Vinyl Registration Ability to inspect sheets for proper Coating Patter Registration Ability to inspect sheets for correct Drop Guide and Side Guide Ability to inspect for correct Color and Color Balance across the sheet Ability to monitor consistency and uniformity of color throughout the run Ability to graphically plot data to determine trends and variations Ability to use random sampling to perform statistical process control analysis Ability to inspect cartons / cases for proper Label information Ability to inspect cartons for proper Score Pre-Break Ability to inspect cartons for proper adhesive application Ability to inspect cartons for Edge Caliper, Scratches, Gluer Marks, etc. Ability to accurately identify and isolate defect cartons per QA procedures Ability to perform lab test and identify, document, and report when there is an issue (COF, Score bends, Opening force, Edge Cal, etc.) Mathematical Ability Able to use basic math to Add / Subtract / Multiply / Divide Communication Skills/Requirements Computer Skills: a) Must be able to effectively enter data into the computer lab test, inspections, audits, case counts, and etc… b) Ability to create spreadsheets and enter data onto spreadsheet to determine trends and variations. Reasoning Ability Majority of tasks require some judgment. Needs to define problems, draw valid conclusions. Must exhibit solid attention to detail. Must be able to perform multiple tasks and work under pressure in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Normal level of concentration is required for accuracy. Safety All duties to be performed in compliance with the company guidelines, and safety policy. MUST WEAR Ear plug hearing protection, safety glasses, and face mask in Designated Areas. MUST WEAR Hair Net when handling direct food contact packaging. Experience No experience necessary. Manufacturing experience is a plus.