Quality Control Associate

Job Description

Job Description

SAVING OUR WORLD ONE PACKAGE AT A TIME

EPE is a Total Packaging Solutions Company and the industry leader in providing environmentally advanced packaging designs and JIT manufacturing support to companies worldwide. With more than 70 manufacturing and design centers located around the world, and over 2400 employees worldwide, EPE is able to provide real-time packaging solutions and value add services for every product’s requirements. We are committed to providing innovative and sustainable packaging solutions to our customers at the lowest possible cost and least environmental impact.

What we are looking for :

The Entry-Level Quality Control Associate supports the company’s quality assurance program by inspecting materials, in-process production, and finished goods to ensure compliance with internal standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements. This role plays a key part in preventing defects, supporting continuous improvement, and maintaining a safe, compliant manufacturing environment.

What you will do :

• Perform visual and basic dimensional inspections of materials and finished products to confirm specifications and industry standards are met
• Observe manufacturing processes and work with production staff to ensure adherence to established protocols and standards
• Work with production staff and other departments to implement quality control procedures and resolve quality issues
• Verify that processes and products comply with industry standards, regulations (such as ISO), and internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Identify defects, communicate the results of inspections and report quality concerns to supervisors
• Maintain records of all quality control activities, ensuring they are accurate and follow good documentation practices.
• Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting a visual and measurement test, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials
• Approve all finished products by confirming specifications and conducting required tests
• Return products for re-work if needed and complete documentation to confirm re-work
• Sort and segregate defective material for return, replacement, or disposal (scrap)
• Keep measuring equipment by following operating instructions and calling for repairs and / or calibration
• Maintain a safe work environment by following standards / procedures and comply with legal regulations
• Complete required training and certifications
• Performs other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed :

Benefits we offer :

EPE USA is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our intent to maintain a work environment which is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and / or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at 800.315.0336.