Auditing, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Database Technology, Detail Oriented, Documentation, English Language, Forestry, High School Diploma, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), ISO 9001, Identify Issues, Industrial Engineering, Industry Standards, Lean Six Sigma, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Printing, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Product Development, Production Control, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Recycling, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Sustainability, System Test, Team Player, Testing, Trend Analysis
Quality Control Monitoring
- Inspect corrugated boards and finished boxes for defects (e.g., warp, crush, printing errors, bonding issues).
- Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
Process Audits
- Monitor production processes (corrugator, converting machines).
- Conduct regular audits to ensure procedures are being followed correctly.
Data Collection & Reporting
- Track quality metrics such as defects, waste (scrap), and rework.
- Prepare reports and analyze trends to identify recurring problems.
Customer Complaint Management
- Investigate complaints and identify root causes.
- Coordinate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Compliance & Standards
- Ensure adherence to ISO standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Maintain documentation for audits and certifications.
Training & Support
- Train operators on quality standards and inspection techniques.
- Work closely with production, maintenance, and management teams.
Industry-Specific Focus (Corrugator)
In the corrugator process (making corrugated board from linerboard and medium), quality coordinators pay special attention to:
- flute formation and consistency
- adhesive (glue) application and bonding strength
- board thickness and compression strength (ECT/BCT)
- moisture control and warp/curl issues
- print quality (if pre-printed liners are used)
QUALIFICATIONS: Key Skills
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of testing methods (ECT, BCT, Cobb test, etc.)
- Problem-solving and root cause analysis
- Familiarity with quality systems (ISO 9001, Lean, Six Sigma)
- Communication and teamwork
Qualifications:
- The Qualification for Quality Coordinator is the ability to meet the requirements of the job with or without accommodation.
- Experience in manufacturing (corrugated/packaging preferred)
- Background in quality control, industrial engineering, or related field
- The ability to read, write and speak English
- Working knowledge of MS Office and database systems
- Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to accurately read a measuring tape
- Strong communication and organizational skills, both orally and in writing
- Follow instructions, ask questions and work effectively as a member of a team
Education: High school graduate or equivalent.
Experience: 1-2 yrs. Proven experience as a Quality Coordinator in the manufacturing sector preferably corrugated with knowledge of quality systems and testing procedures
Computer Skills: MS Office and database systems
Other Requirements Disables: Able to effectively communicate with team members.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent and/or occasional standing and walking throughout an eight-hour shift., reaching, (must be able to reach with hands and arms) pushing, pulling, squatting, kneeling, bending, climbing, lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.
Company Overview
Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.
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Green Bay Packaging Inc.
Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated and diversified company consisting of corrugated container plants, folding carton operations, recycled and virgin linerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label manufacturing, specialty converting operations, timberland, and land stewardship and management. Founded in 1933, this Green Bay, WI based company has over 3,600 employees and 37 manufacturing locations located in 14 states. We are dedicated to the innovative and responsible development of our products and resources, with an emphasis on quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement.