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At Radius Packaging, we put people first - our members and our customers. Our culture is guided by The Radius Way: Champion Positive Change, Act with Integrity, Strive for Excellence, Emphasize Community, and Work Together. These principles shape how we lead, collaborate, and grow together.
We don’t just talk about culture - we’re recognized for it. Radius Packaging is proud to be honored as:
- Plastics News Processor of the Year - the industry’s highest distinction
- Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2024 and 2025
- Recipient of the Plastics News Excellence in Employee Relations Award
These recognitions reflect our commitment to continuing education, career advancement, employee recognition, and fostering a supportive, engaging work environment.
Celebrating over 53 years of success, Radius Packaging offers more than a job - we offer a community. Through educational resources, committees, clubs, and company-wide events, our members are supported in their professional growth and overall well-being - financial, mental, physical, and emotional. We continuously invest in our people and empower them to pursue their passions at work, at home, and in their communities.
If you’re looking for a workplace that values teamwork, innovation, sustainability, and personal growth, Radius Packaging is where you belong.
JOB DUTIES:
· Follow all internal safety procedures and policies to keep a clean and organized work area in our active, fast-paced, team driven environment.
· Perform in-process and final inspections on plastic components.
· Conduct dimensional and visual inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other tools.
· Report all product nonconformance issues to Quality Leaders and Shift Supervisor.
· Initiate Quality Holds and ensure the notifications are completed accurately and completely.
· Interface with Production Leadership / members to contain nonconforming product as applicable.
· Assist with non-conformance investigations and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
· Audit molding processes and documentation to ensure compliance with quality standards (e.g., ISO, FSSC).
· Support first article inspections (FAI) and capability studies.
· Provide quality support during mold changes, startups, and process validations.
· Train operators and inspectors on quality standards and inspection techniques.
· Demonstrate a strong understanding of and ability to support key production roles, including line operator, packer, and laboratory functions, ensuring seamless workflow and operational efficiency.
· Maintain accurate and timely quality records, including inspection reports and deviation logs.
· Compliance to GMP, Food Safety, and Food Quality regulations as required by the company, customers, and/or government agencies.
· Float between departments to provide quality coverage as needed.
· Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing priorities.
· Always willing to help support other teams with open tasks and projects
Shift Schedule: We have flexible working hours for this position
Monday- Friday: 9:00pm - 7:00am (flexible)
- may work on shift to cover for production needs (12 hour shifts)
Pay:
Qualifications
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QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES):
· At least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment actively working with relatable quality control practices.
· Sense of anticipation to identify future non-conformance issues and sense of urgency to introduce a procedure countermeasure to avoid that possibility.
· High integrity and fanatical focus on each customer ensuring that any service provided is within their defined requirements.
· Ability to work both independently and in an active team atmosphere, ensuring that time, projects, and deadline commitments are met.
· Skilled in risk assessment determination and decision making to reduce or eliminate internal and external customer exposure to product non-conformances.
· Competent in basic math and measurement skills (such as using a caliper) with experience utilizing visual inspection skills while relying on attention to detail.
· Must be able to safely operate touch-sensitive, highly automated technical equipment related to the Quality Technician role.
· Proven capability to read and write in English to accurately understand and interpret customer specification sheets, packaging information, internal work instructions, etc.
· Maintain a “questioning mindset,” by actively listening, learning, and challenging quality process gaps creating future opportunities to improve.
· Understanding of computer functions and Microsoft office programs (Excel, Word, TEAMS, and Power point)
· Experience using Apple iPads and Apple based programs preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time and lift/carry up to 30 to 50 pounds.
· Must be able to use fingers, hands, and arms for regular tasks.
· Must be able to climb steps, have a good hand-eye coordination, and bend/squat.
· Must be able to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment.
· Must be able to operate effectively in temperatures ranging from 60 to 110 F.
· Must be capable of visually detecting defects, depth, colors, variances, and see objects.