Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Technician at our facility in Hattiesburg, MS.
This position performs tests and inspections on raw and finished paper products to determine if the product conforms to specifications.
Decision-making regarding the results is also part of the everyday routine as well as effective communication with team members at all levels of the organization.
This position typically works a day shift, and the starting pay is $17.00 per hour or more depending on skills and experience .
Our Team Georgia-Pacific in Hattiesburg, MS is a leading specialty paper packaging supplier focused on providing a quality product and cost savings to our customers in the foodservice and retail napkin industry.
We offer our customers a strategic partnership that contributes to their long-term profitability and success. What You Will Do
- Collect product samples for quality tests at specified stages in the production process and perform tests for a variety of characteristics such as basis weight, caliper, print color, dimensions, count and others
- Operate the quality testing equipment needed to perform the job
- Comply with all facility safety, environmental and quality policies
- Maintain and calibrate lab instruments
- Perform internal audits to verify product, packaging and raw material adherence to specifications
- Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area
- Maintain accurate documentation of all quality tests performed
- All other duties as assigned Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail What Will Put You Ahead
- Prior experience in a quality assurance role
- Experience in a laboratory / product testing role
- Strong computer and data entry skills At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds.
We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.
Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products.
In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses.
Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better.
Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives.
We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.
Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation / time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs.
We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
This employer uses E-Verify.
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