Magnera Corporation · 1 day ago
Quality Technician
Old Hickory, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expMagnera Corporation is dedicated to creating new possibilities through innovative material solutions. The Quality Technician is responsible for monitoring and improving the quality of nonwoven products, ensuring compliance with specifications through testing, data collection, and collaboration with production and engineering teams.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Responsible for the process of product disposition of 1 st grade, downgraded, by-product and waste products including the rework process of downgraded materials by performing in-process and final product inspections based on control plans and customer specifications
Manages and updates the vision system classifiers for each style while working with operations to also make process adjustments to the system
Document and report nonconformance issues; support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) activities
Audit production lines for compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality system requirements
Assist in the development and implementation of quality documentation, including segcode system, inspection instructions, quality alerts, and deviation reports
Documents and implements (release, change, remove or apply) all segcode changes for all areas and groups within the site including converting facilities and warehouse
Use statistical process control (SPC) tools to monitor trends and ensure process capability
Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Production, Maintenance, and Engineering, to resolve quality concerns
Support internal and external audits, including customer and ISO/IATF/other quality system audits
Maintain accurate and timely quality records and logs. Closes monthly PO’s for finance
Makes subjective determinations based on visual appearance of materials
Verification, testing of raw materials to determine usability. Releases (or blocks) raw material
Assists with trial runs including interface with Production, Process Engineering, Product Development and Sales/Marketing
Using computer input database, manipulates data is required for most parameters using MS office software
Achieves key performance measures, safety and quality
Participates on Lean Manufacturing/Process Improvement teams
Performs all tasks in a safe manner. Complies with all safety rules
Participates as backup to other quality technician positions
Performs any other duties as required by supervisor/manager
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
1–3 years of experience in a quality or manufacturing environment, preferably in nonwoven or textile manufacturing
Excellent computer skills with high competency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Knowledge of basic quality tools and techniques (e.g., SPC, 5 Whys, fishbone diagrams)
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and test procedures
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data recording and reporting
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Associate degree or technical training
Knowledge of SAP, APS, WMS, MAPEX
Experience with ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 systems data entry into ERP or quality management systems
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles
Company
Magnera Corporation
Magnera Corporation (NYSE: MAGN) serves 1,000+ customers worldwide, offering a wide range of material solutions, including components for absorbent hygiene products, protective apparel, wipes, specialty building and construction products, and products serving the food and beverage industry.
5001-10000 employees
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