Amcor · 23 hours ago
QA Tech Lead
Ames, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelAmcor is transforming the packaging industry and improving lives globally. The Quality Lead Technician provides leadership and support to the Quality Assurance Technicians, ensuring product quality through inspection techniques and employee training.
SustainabilityChemical & MaterialsHealthcareManufacturingInformation TechnologyLogisticsChemicalMedicalPackaging ServicesSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Fully involved with the local management team. Provides technical input, solutions and direction to improve and maintain the Quality systems in the plant
Directly supervises the Quality Assurance technicians insuring a motivated, skilled workforce
Assesses skills and recommends or provides training to ensure department personnel are technically competent to perform at a high level
Collect and evaluate Injection and Blowmold product by using various inspection techniques and equipment
Properly report findings and actions taken to ensure that customers’ specifications are met. This includes communicating effectively any quality deviations to internal and external customers in a timely manner according to Company policy
Alert Management of potential quality problems to assure that defective product or raw materials are not used or shipped to the customer
Assist with timely inspection of all incoming materials, purchased or sample materials, in-process materials, reworked materials and finished goods through the use of visual inspection, sampling, SPC and laboratory instrumentation
Demonstrates organizational ability to complete daily assignments as required to meet internal and external customer requirements in a concise detailed manner
Provide training to employees in other departments regarding quality as needed
Enter required data on-line with minimal errors
Audit and maintain accurate records for product capability and traceability
Perform containments, visit customers and monitor production as needed
Follows all established safety rules and guidelines as outlined in the Amcor 'No Injuries Safety Contract' and as trained. Understands and communicates all hazards and safety issues to co-workers and Supervisors. Properly uses all required personal protective equipment
Demonstrate organizational ability to complete daily clean-up assignments, and adequately maintain good housekeeping throughout the entire area of responsibility
Directly responsible for the proper support to the Quality Assurance Technicians and all other team members to ensure a positive team environment
Performs other related duties as directed by the Quality Assurance Manager
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous quality assurance and manufacturing work experience is required
Employees must be able to work overtime, weekends and nights
Occasionally lift and carry up to 10 pounds
Employees are required to stand / walk on concrete floors
Employees are required to bend; turn / twist; kneel; squat; crawl; climb; reach out and up; turn wrist; grasp; pinch; and have finger manipulations
Must have the ability to see close (at 20 inches or less) and distance vision (20 feet or more). Ability to differentiate colors and good peripheral vision
Wear hearing and eye protection, as well as protective clothing including steel toe shoes while working
Ability to recognize and understand numbers and values. This includes entering information into an on-line database accurately
Ability to visually and mentally make priority decisions / judgment calls based on the situation at hand
Proficient hand / eye coordination to drive a fork truck and perform essential functions as a Warehouseperson
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
Company
Amcor
Amcor is a packaging and container manufacturing company for food and beverage, personal care, and medical industries.
Founded in 1864
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.2B2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1969-08-28IPO
Leadership Team
Peter Konieczny
Chief Executive Officer
Ron S Delia
Chief Executive Officer
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