Berry Global, Inc. · 2 months ago
Lab Technician Physical Testing
316 WEST 16TH STREET
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBerry Global, Inc. is a leader in packaging solutions, and they are seeking a Lab Technician Physical Testing to support the product test teams. The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct functional performance tests of molded plastic closure systems and prepare written reports of the test results.
ManufacturingMedical DevicePackaging Services
Responsibilities
Maintains a safe and clean work environment by employing 5s philosophy
Is trained in all applicable safety policies and procedures
Coordinates assignments with other Lab Team members
References master list of equipment used and tests performed
Performs inspections and/or conducts performance tests as requested in compliance with lab test methods
Verifies that the equipment to be used is in calibration
Inputs collected data into a PC
Summarizes test results, including statistical calculations, and reports findings
Archives the CR when a request is completed
Audits the results of other technicians (peer review)
Helps develop new test methods, or extend existing methods to new applications
Helps write work instructions and test methods
Assists in performing gage R & R studies
May be assigned the role of 'local expert' on certain technologies
Participates in PT team meetings as appropriate
Maintains individual training records
Works as a self-directed lab team member
Participates in lab problem solving efforts
Assists in maintaining ISO/SQF quality system
Monitors the environmental and process control systems as assigned
Train new Lab Technicians
Is available to work overtime when necessary
Can occasionally be asked to travel to customer plants and our manufacturing plants to assist with inspections and/or testing when required
Assists with equipment calibration and maintenance activities as assigned
Helps monitor the perishable supply inventory
Provides backup as needed in the absence of the other Lab Technicians
Qualification
Required
ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT), or equivalent
Experience is generally gained on the job for specifics
Lab technicians work with more experienced personnel to learn the routine inspection and test procedures and how to operate test equipment
A new technician shadows another team member, learning the tasks
The technicians perform their tasks under supervision
Each technician is responsible for their own projects
Quality Technician or Inspector background
Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Blueprint reading and layout
Operation of inspection and test equipment
Computer literate in a Windows environment
Familiar with tests and procedures in the lab
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Problem solving skills
Accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions, both written and verbal
Flexible schedule - overtime and travel may be required
Must be able to stand for periods of time
Must be able to lift and handle 50 lb. cases of product in a production-like environment
Must be able to conduct repetitive manual operation of package closure systems
Mechanical skills to be able to set up, operate, and troubleshoot both sampling and test equipment
Company
Berry Global, Inc.
Berry Global, Inc. has merged with Amcor as of April 30, 2025.
Founded in 1967
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2012-10-04IPO
2006-06-28Private Equity· $2.25B
Leadership Team
Jason Greene
Deputy General Counsel
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