Quality Technician I

Position: Quality Technician I Location: Waco, Texas Wage: $19.
84 Shift: Monday – Friday, rotating shifts: 7am – 3pm, 3pm – 11pm, 11pm – 7am; Monday – Friday with mandatory overtime and weekend shifts While reporting to the Technical Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality expectations of every customer, both internal and external, are met or exceeded.
A go-getter attitude and excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success.
You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment.
You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot quality defects.
We take pride in our organizational skills and attention to detail, and are looking to add a like-minded person to the quality team.
What You’ll Be Doing: Conduct required off-line testing for products to confirm they meet customer specifications Accurately enter quality data into customized data sheets and be able to analyze the data for historic trends Interacting with machine operators to raise awareness related to defects and record corrective actions when appropriate Maintain lab data filing system and physical retention storage Able to work as a team and across departments throughout the plant Assist in analyzing quality metrics, in-house rejections, process capability data, and customer feedback Ensure customer returns are checked in accurately and on time Active involvement in quality activities Active involvement in at least one safety team We’d love to hear from you if: Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, & Outlook) Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with the management team and plant associates.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
as needed and stand for long periods of time.
Must have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
Ability to work independently with high attention to detail.
Rotating shifts are mandatory.
Overtime required/mandatory.
Sonoco is proud to offer a competitive and robust range of benefits to help eligible employees manage their wellbeing costs.
We also offer generous paid time off and holidays! 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.