Quality Control Associate

Information about the Company:
Cenveo is a leading North American manufacturer of envelopes. We are hiring immediately for a Quality Control Specialit on for its manufacturing facility in Chicago.

Job Summary

Under general supervision, inspect quality of product and report variances to pertinent personnel. Upon start-up of new orders, it gives final approval to ensure product meets job ticket specifications. Provide on-the-job training and assistance to production personnel to eliminate errors.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities (
* Essential Functions)

* These are functions a qualified incumbent or applicant must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation.

* Utilize measuring instruments to perform product inspection at machine start-up and throughout shifts.

* Review products to ensure compliance with customer requirements and specifications.

* Ensure nonconformance issues are addressed and corrected as required.

* Ensures required documentation is completed / Maintained for record-keeping purposes.

* Proofreads typeset copy and compares it to customer order to eliminate errors on the finished product.

* Provides feedback to supervisors/managers to assist in eliminating repetitive errors.

* Provide start-up samples as required.

* Assists plant management in coordinating priorities and directing the re-work area functions.

* Requires ongoing coordination and communication between departments or functional areas.

* Basic Computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

* Ability to solve problems and implement solutions.

* Flexibility to work various schedules based on the needs of the business.

* Exercise discretion and independent judgment based on knowledge and experience.

Other (Non-Essential) Functions

Includes functions which are normally performed by persons holding this title. However, these functions may be reassigned to other employees as part of a "Reasonable Accommodation" under the ADA.

* Assist in training new and current employees on quality control techniques, processes or procedures.

* Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

* Minimum:
High School Diploma or equivalent.

* Minimum:
One year or more previous quality auditor experience in a manufacturing environment.

* Must have basic computer skills and be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

* Possess knowledge of envelope construction standards.

* Ability to travel off site as needed.

* Must have the ability to read a ruler and micrometer.

* Proficient understanding of envelope manufacturing industry.

* Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively at multiple levels of the organization including customers.

* Must have the ability to read and comprehend basic instruction.

* Must have strong leadership skills.

* Must possess strong attention to detail.

* Ability to identify opportunities, make recommendations, and implement approved ideas.

* Ability to deal with problems involving complex situations.

* Ability to work and meet deadlines with minimal direction.

* Ability to change tasks and direction quickly depending on business needs.

* Must possess ability to work at a rapid pace .

Physical Requirements & Environmental Conditions

* Ability to regularly stand, walk, carry, climb, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs.

* May experience periods of prolonged standing and/or sitting. Requires manual dexterity to grasp objects; hand/finger coordination and color vision.

* Exposure to noise; must wear hearing protection.

* Must be available to work overtime as requested or required, to include weekends when business needs dictate.