Klöckner Pentaplast · 11 hours ago
QC Technician
Gordonsville, VA
Part-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expKlöckner Pentaplast is a globally recognised leader in the packaging and specialty film industry, committed to sustainability and innovation. The QC Technician will evaluate products throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring compliance with specifications and procedures while promoting a culture of safety and quality.
ManufacturingPackaging ServicesPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingRecycling
Responsibilities
Lead by example - promote a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement
Works closely with operators and supervisors; has daily communications; Coordinates and cooperates with production personnel; Follows all test procedures in QA manual and test procedures located on the IMS
Checks in-process and finished product from manufacturing compliance to specifications and procedures
Upload orders in BDE once reviewed; Release orders in SAP once VCM, 24 Hour Layflat or any additional testing is completed and reviewed in a timely manner
Inspects product in the QC Lab, or in process on the Calender Lines, Extrusion Lines, TDO Lines, Slitting and in the Packing area; Records all findings on IP-019-1 and in the BDE. Keeps all test instruments in smooth working order; Verifies thickness of product by using a ProGauge, TMI gauge or digital micrometer; Verifies width by use of a steel rule; Determines gloss by using gloss meters; Determines dimensional stability by time and temperature in percent; Conducts any other specialized testing on products as needed; Assures calibration of test instrumentation is completed monthly or as required per instrument
Visually inspects material for defects such as, but not limited to, air, pit marks, gels, fibers, carbon specs (black points), burn, friction or any cosmetic altering variables
Uses color computer to determine light-dark, blue-yellow, and red to green ranges on product being run, as well as visual comparisons with standards in the lab on the Minolta Colorimeter
Investigates incorrect or questionable information on work orders and roll labels, determines the problem and corrects it; Assures all retain samples are processed in accordance with Department Procedures
Follows good safety and housekeeping practices in their assigned work areas and conduct daily cGMP walkthroughs in the Plant
Investigates customer complaints and enters evaluation information on the Quality Notification in SAP
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three to five years related experience and/or training in Quality in a manufacturing facility, preferably in the plastics/polymer industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Computer skills - MS Office, SAP, BDE
Must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment on the shop floor around machinery and fork trucks
Must adhere to all safety and cGMP requirements
Company
Klöckner Pentaplast
Klöckner Pentaplast is a manufacturer of plastic films and packaging for food, pharmaceutical, health, and durable products.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$247.83M2025-11-04Debt Financing· $247.83M
2012-08-07Acquired
Leadership Team
Scott Tracey
Board Member
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