Quality Control Inspector (Level 1) - Mativ

Position Title:   

Quality Control Inspector (Level 1) 

location:  

Orangeburg, NY (EuroMed) 

About Mativ 

Mativ is the newly created company through the combination of SWM and Neenah. This is an exciting opportunity for both companies to come together and create a global leader in specialty materials and solutions with approximately $3B in sales generated through our complementary products, innovation capabilities, customers, and attractive end-markets. Together, there is potential to create significant value for our customers, shareholders, and, most importantly, our employees.  Mativ is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. With over 7,500 employees worldwide, we manufacture on four continents and generate sales in more than 100 countries. We offer a wide range of premium applications across diversified and growing end markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers’ products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials sciencecapabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible. 

description 

Quality Control Inspector is primarily responsible for inspections of the product throughout the manufacturing process, including cleanroom and carton room. Additionally, the responsibility of this role is to ensure instructions are in compliance with company policy and customer specifications. 

responsibilities: 

Below is an outline of my duties but not a limit of my responsibilities as an employee of EuroMed, Inc. (Orangeburg) given that the company is committed to the growth and education of its employees. 

• Quality Control Inspection of products according to applicable EuroMed instructions.
• Completion of quality control documentation as defined by EuroMed instructions.
• Immediate reporting of all non-conformances observed as well as any compromises to quality to Quality Assurance Management including the creation and approval of Internal Reports and Dispositions as required.
• Provide quality leadership to laminator team.
• Verification and approval of product labeling as required by EuroMed instructions.
• Verification of Line Clearance activities as defined by applicable instructions.
• Sampling according to the EuroMed sampling plans and instructions.
• Conducts process verification activities throughout the production line (from lamination through retail box packaging) as defined by EuroMed documentation.
• Inform Line Operators and/or Production Supervisor/Team Lead, and Quality Control Leaders of observed process deficiencies and product defects or abnormalities.
• Verify and approve the in-line print, label or sticker as instructed in the Test Specification.
• Utilize IQS system to confirm appropriate documentation and initiate changes of documents through the system as necessary.
• Utilize Epicor system as required for inventory management of products and materials.
• Assist in cleaning of the production areas and equipment as assigned.
• Verify job material requirements brought into the production areas.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Quality Control Leaders.

qualifications: 

Required 

• Minimum 3 years related experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a quality role.
• Able to follow written work instructions.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Able to properly use standard inspection equipment (calipers, thickness gage and other, gages etc.).
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and apply the information contained on technical documentation, procedures, drawings, and understand basic geometric tolerances.
• Basic computer skills using Word and Excel.
• Flexibility to work overtime.
• Must be able to speak, write and read English. Bilingual skills are a plus.

Essential experience: 

• Minimum 3 years related experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a quality role.
• Able to properly use standard inspection equipment (calipers, thickness gage and other, gages etc.).

Essential qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and apply the information contained on technical documentation, procedures, drawings, and understand basic geometric tolerances.
• Basic computer skills using Word and Excel.

Preferred 

• ASQ Quality Certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 a plus
• Knowledge of SPC a plus
• Spanish as a secondary language preferred.

Competencies 

• The ability to identify and analyze problems, find the best solutions, and help to implement them.
• The ability to effectively communication information, ideas, and instructions to co-works individually or in groups.
• The ability to establish and maintain positive and productive relationships with colleagues.
• The ability to prioritize tasks and use time effectively.
• Open to new ideas and the desire to continuously grow and improve.
• The ability to empathize with the feelings of others
• Manage and deal with difficult situations and maintain a positive attitude

Work Environment / Physical Demands 

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Physically capable performing tasks associated with the responsibilities, such as but not limited to:
  • Frequent standing, walking, sitting, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; work on an elevated platform or surface; and talk or hear.
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.