Quality Technician I at Sonoco

Putnam, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Mar, 26

Salary

23.65

Posted On

06 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Statistical Analysis, Inspection Techniques, Document Control, Customer Feedback Analysis, Corrective Action, Preventive Action, Process Capability Studies, Team Collaboration, Food Safety Management, Measurement and Test Equipment, Nonconforming Material Control, Training, Continuous Improvement, Quality Tools

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Position: Quality Technician I Location: Putnam , CT Wage: $23.65 + $2.00 shift differential shift: 2nd Shift- 2:30pm-11:00 pm From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 — all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. While reporting to the Quality Manager as a Quality Technician you will be require to use problem-solving techniques in routine job activities and team settings, performs all responsibilities in a manner, which ensures the quality expectations of every customer, both internal and external, are met or exceeded. Measures critical product/process variables, records or reports using appropriate tools and utilizes information to continuously improve. If unable to maintain processes within established limits or meet specifications, is fully authorized to stop the operation and seek assistance. What you will be doing: · Conduct required off-line testing for products. ·Ensure all customer feedbacks are completed on-time, root cause is identified and implemented. ·Assist in analyzing all customer feedbacks for trends and continuous improvement. · Involved in corrective action and preventive action process. ·Assist in process capability studies as deemed necessary. ·Assist and/or train plant personnel in GIQ quality system. · Assist in maintaining customer property. ·Assist in maintaining process for document control. ·Document COA’s, COC’s as required. ·Participates on customer visits. ·Defines quality concepts and quality processes, including statistical basics, etc.; applies quality tools; interprets information and data; applies team concepts. ·Where applicable, support the food safety team to organize its work, ensure relevant training and education of the food safety team members, ensure the food safety management system is established, implemented, maintained and updated, and report to the organization's top management on the effectiveness and suitability of the food safety management system We’d like to hear from you if: · Ability to push, pull, lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis. · Ability to frequently bend, stand, stoop and grasp. · Ability to manipulate small parts on a consistent basis. ·Must know which measurement and test equipment (M&TE) tools are appropriate for various tasks and how to assess tool accuracy and precision; understands the concept of standards traceability for M&TE. ·Understands and applies basic inspection and testing techniques, including various types of sampling plans. ·Understands and applies various quality audit types and their components, tools, and techniques. ·Must be able to control nonconforming material. ·Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic. Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE:SON) is a global provider of consumer, industrial, healthcare and protective packaging. With annualized net sales of approximately $5.2 billion, the Company has 20,000 employees working in more than 300 operations in 34 countries serving some of the world’s best-known brands in some 85 nations. Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities that support our corporate purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life. The Company was listed as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies 2021 as well as being included in Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the third year in a row. Sonoco Privacy Policy

Responsibilities

As a Quality Technician I, you will conduct off-line testing for products and ensure that customer feedback is addressed timely. You will also assist in analyzing trends for continuous improvement and participate in corrective and preventive action processes.