Safety/Quality Technician

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:
029514 Safety/Quality Technician (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

OUR VISION:

Be the best performing customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

We create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Monitors and measures products and processes against compliance criteria, company, and industry standards.

Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and conducts testing on products to identify and resolve errors, defects, and other potential issues. 

Key Responsibilities 


* Reviews design specifications to understand the scope, requirements, and function of products.


* Identifies appropriate parameters, functions, and data to test and validate.


* Conducts physical and chemical laboratory tests to ensure products perform according to customer requirements and within established company guidelines.


* Reports results to meet project requirements.


* Identifies, logs, and recreates errors and defects.


* Reports defects and identifies and recommends solutions and improvements.


* May monitor the condition and quality of products in inventory and assist in the selection of products for customer shipments.


* Adheres to established quality standards and procedures to minimize shipment errors and maximize customer satisfaction.


* Investigates and resolves quality-related customer issues in a timely manner. 


* Operates and maintains laboratory equipment.


* Performs routine verification of instrument calibration and preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.


* Works to minimize costs and maximize returns.


* Actively seeks to improve processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.


* Performs other duties as assigned. 

Education and Experience 


* Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 3-6 years of relevant experience. 

Knowledge and Skills 


* Possesses basic knowledge of or experience with quality assurance/control in a manufacturing environment.


* Possesses some experience utilizing common lab equipment for quality control testing (e.g., scales, electronic instruments, calipers, micrometers, etc.).


* Possesses strong written and oral communication skills.


* Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills.


* Possesses strong organizational skills and good attention to detail.


* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and any other relevant software.

At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive.

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