Plant Technician (STP)

Job DetailsJob Location: Houston, TX 77041The primary responsibility of the QC Plant technician is to conduct standardized qualitative & quantitative testing of printed roll stocks to ensure it meets internal/external customer’s specifications. DESCRIPTION Ensure that Food Safety and Quality standards are being adhered to and maintained throughout the plant Prevent out of specification product from being released to internal/external customers. Perform line changeover testing and sample review to validate job setup is approved to run and deliver product that meets customer standards. Continuously inspect product output of all assigned machines, looking for print visual defects and ensuring color measurement parameters are within the acceptable ranges-as defined by test frequency. Collect and deliver retained samples for each job. Audit all operation quality checks are being performed and at the required frequency. Perform all tasks with a sense of urgency and accuracy. Reports all quality and food safety issues to supervisor. Conduct other duties as assigned by management. Communicates with press department’s manager, lead, and operator on quality anomalies.   Documents and records quality defects encountered through shift. COMPETENCIES Ability to work independently or with a team and communicate effectively. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail High level of visual awareness Basic computer skills, including the use of excel Proficiency in basic arithmetic operations Multi-task and work in a fast paced environment EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED At least 1 year of experience inspecting products Preferred experience in food packaging or processing PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time Able to lift, carry, push or pull 40 lbs as needed (retained samples program)  Comfortable working in environments with elevated temperatures, high noise levels, and exposure to odors commonly associated with material production processes.