Quality Assurance Specialist

Why Choose Us?


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.


Our Sustainability Commitment


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.


How You'll Perform the Role

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Will continuously conduct bag comparison and testing during designated shift.
2. Examines product to ensure compliance with customer specifications and company's production standards.
3. Verifies specified dimensions and durability of bags.
4. Will conduct random testing on finished products and report findings.
5. Will constantly check bag quality of all lines by using various testing methods such as dart, water and dry testing.

1. Will occasionally perform labor functions as needed.
2. May perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or 3 - 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs and procedures required. Able to effectively communicate. Ability to successfully multi task in a fast pace environment.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Manufacturing work environment. Constant physical activities are required for this position. Such activities include: ability to reach over head, squat, and bend at the waist; the ability to lift boxes of 60 lbs or more; ability to climb up and down stairs throughout a 12 hour shift; tolerance of standing posture continuously for 12 hours; intense walking is involved; able to tolerate working environment with inside excessive hot and cold temperatures.


What We Need From You

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge in food packaging industry preferred
• Knowledge of a manufacturing environment
• Computer skills - Outlook, Excel, and Word, opening network files
• Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
• Work overtime as required.
• Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.
• Ability perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
• The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop.
• Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.

What You'll Get From Us


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.