Quality Technician

Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

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  Medical, dental and vision options

  
  
• Wellness rewards to fund your HRA or HSA
• Paid holidays, time off, parental and other leaves
• Financial protection benefits such as life, AD&D and disability insurance, and 401(k) Plan with employer matching contributions
• Education Support (for example, tuition reimbursement, Chairman's Scholarship, 529 College Savings Plan)
• Broad Based Employee Award Program-value sharing plan for all employees with one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program and much more!

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

This position will be responsible for ensuring products being produced in the Connersville facility will meet customer specifications, per established corporate and facility guidelines and procedures.

Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities:

• Attend monthly safety meetings.
• Participate and support, for every employee, a safe work environment by following all facility safety and compliance policies and procedures.
• Participate and support, for every employee, and visitor; the adherence to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policies and procedures.
• Must work safely with hot plastics in the lab and on the floor.
• Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and organized.
• Responsible for daily testing of products and recording data.
• Assist with trials and support testing efforts associated with raw materials.
• Informing production operator on products quality (conforming and non-conforming.)
• Notifying management of non-conforming material.
• Collect production samples and perform all finished product testing.
• Assist in labeling and quarantining of non-conforming material.
• Assist in internal facility audits.
• Responsible for accurate documenting and retention of quality documents.
• Responsible for all testing equipment being accurately calibrated per policy.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Computer and math skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook; SAP
• Excellent communication skills
• A good self-starter
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Detail oriented
• Pushing pulling, twisting, climbing, stooping, kneeling
• Reaching, grasping, repetitive motions
• Sitting, standing, walking
• Lifting and carrying:
  
  
  
  • 0-49 lbs.
  
  
  
  

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.