Graphic Packaging International · 3 days ago
Quality Engineer
Kenton, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$56K/yr - $74K/yr
3+ years expGraphic Packaging International is a leading manufacturer of paperboard and paper-based packaging. They are seeking a Quality Engineer for their Kenton, OH plant to provide leadership for Continuous Improvement initiatives and to manage process trials in coordination with the QA Department.
Consumer GoodsCustomer ServiceManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Provide leadership for Continuous Improvement initiatives for the facility, including use of Problem Solving and Lean Manufacturing tools and methods
Identify Continuous Improvement needs, determine scope of each effort/project, assure execution, and conduct effectiveness reviews in coordination with Department Managers
Train / coach salaried and hourly employees on Problem solving tools (ex: Control Charts, Histograms, Root Cause Analysis, Kepner Tregoe)
Lead facility efforts to reduce spoilage, including tracking, data analysis, reporting, and process improvement initiatives
Work with departments to identify, develop, execute, and maintain results of cost reduction initiatives
Communicate Best Practices within the facility and externally within GPI
Manage process for trials (internal and external requests) in coordination with QA Department, including approval of requests and final reports. Perform Design of Experiments (DOE)
Qualification
Required
3-5 Years manufacturing experience
Professional problem solving experience ie Kepner Tregoe, Six Sigma, Fishbone
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Strong statistical and mathematical aptitude
Project Management Skills
Software Proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suites
Preferred
Minitab experience preferred
Company
Graphic Packaging International
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK), headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, designs and produces consumer packaging, made primarily from renewable or recycled materials.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.29B2024-05-06Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2021-03-01Post Ipo Debt· $794M
1992-12-18IPO
Leadership Team
Michelle M. Fitzpatrick
VP & Chief Sustainability Officer
Laurie Brlas
Director
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