Quality Technician

Quality Technician Location: AF Mankato MN Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet.  More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business. Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business. To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook  I YouTube Job Description To assist the Quality Assurance Manager in the implementation of the overall Quality System at Amcor Healthcare Packaging Mankato. The role is key to maintaining compliance with ISO 13485 and FSSC 22000 through support of internal auditing, document control, and training system administration. Hours - 3:30 pm – midnight with ability to flex hours at times and work overtime as needed. WHAT YOU GET TO DO Assist the Quality Assurance Manager in the implementation of the overall Quality System. Perform in-process inspection of product using drawings, specifications, and other pertinent information, and document/communicate the results of those inspections. Ensure that product inspection and test plans are accurate and clear. Responsible for ensuring calibration records are generated and retained appropriately, and the quality records such as completed control charts, job jacket, etc. are retained appropriately. Make decisions on the suitability of product and raw materials based on requirements. Review specific production records and packing configurations to ensure accuracy. Create and/or file accurate, legible quality records. Support Continuous Improvement activities by: identifying and quantifying potential waste in processes, participating in formal Continuous Improvement teams, leading a Continuous Improvement project Participate in Internal Auditing activities. Assist in training personnel in inspection methods and quality requirements. Perform inspection and measurement of sample parts for new product validation. Help to maintain the calibration system for measurement devices. Once proficient, assist in training other personnel in inspection methods and quality requirements. Performs other duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager. Responsible for working safely and maintaining a safe work environment: attends required training, identifies and reports hazards; wears required PPE for position; and is accountable for self as well as co-worker safety. WHAT WE VALUE A considerable impact can be made in regards to : Customer satisfaction, by ensuring effective and timely responses are given to customer inquiries and complaints; Effective written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of quality assurance principles and methods.  Must be able to use hand held measuring devices. Requires the ability to read drawings and interpret data related to specific quality criteria determined by our customers. Ability to work effectively with others. Ability to effectively make quality-related decisions that are in the best interest of Amcor Healthcare Packaging Mankato and other customers. WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU A high school diploma or equivalency is required. 1-2 yrs. of experience in the thermoforming industry is a plus. ASQ (American Society for Quality) quality technician certification is desired. Minimum of 1-2 yrs. experience as a quality technician is preferred. An employee in this position is required to regularly stand, sit and walk.  In addition, this position requires considerable manual dexterity for use of testing equipment, computer keyboard and mouse. Our Expectations We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when: Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. E-Verify We verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States. Compensation The starting salary for this position is expected to be between $41,400 to $51,800; however, base pay offered may vary within the full salary range $41,400 to $62,200 depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base pay information is based on national averages and a geographic differential may be applied based on work location. Position may also be eligible for Amcor’s Management Incentive Plan / Sales Incentive Plan, which is an annual bonus program based on business and individual performance, as well as medical coverage and other health and welfare benefits. The salary range provided reflects the anticipated base pay for this role at the time of this posting. This range is applicable to positions performed in jurisdictions with pay transparency requirements, including CA, CO, CT, HI, IL, MD, MA, MN, NV, NJ, NY, RI, VT, WA, Washington DC, as well as remote roles that may be performed in these locations. Compensation for roles performed outside of these jurisdictions may vary. The Company reserves the right to modify this range at any time. Benefits When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes: Medical, dental and vision plans Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits Paid Parental Leave Retirement Savings Plan with company match Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval) Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)