Quality Control Assistant

at  Smurfit Kappa

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED.
• Personable to the effect he/she will be dealing with Sales Representatives, production personnel, and customers.
• Able to work overtime when needed, including evenings and Saturdays
• Adaptable to schedule and work changes due to new priorities
• Communication skills necessary to deal with a variety of people and situations
• Lift and move corrugated sheets as necessary. Lift and move cutting and printing dies as necessary
• Prior work experience in the corrugated industry, preferred
• Ability to create reports using Excel, Word, or similar software, preferred
• Experience with mechanical drafting, CAD, or graphics design, preferred
• Aptitude in math, preferred
• High attention to detail, preferred
• Computer literate, preferred

• Learn relevant local and company requirements, rules and procedures. Strictly follows rules and guidelines and always uses the right procedure for the job. Promptly reports incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions or processes. SWR employees regardless of level, position or tenure are responsible for upholding the safety standards regulations and policies.
• Make samples of corrugated boxes
• Identify and select board grades
• Prepare box specifications
• Physically make up sample boxes from specs
• Adhere to machine limitations
• Record keeping and filing as necessary
• Meet time schedules on projects with possible overtime involved
• Help maintain good housekeeping in the department
• Prepare samples for testing according to established standards and procedures
• Conduct paper and combined board tests according to established standards and procedures
• Become proficient in computer entry of test results
• Prepare test reports for Sales Representatives, production personnel, and customers
• Assist in internal and external quality audits
• Special projects as assigned
• All other duties as assigned