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Quality Assurance Technician - 2nd Shift

Job in Flora, Clay County, Illinois, 62839, USA
Listing for: Silgan Plastics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Quality Assurance Technician - 2nd Shift (3pm-11:30pm)
Location: Flora

For more than 50 years, Silgan Plastics has defined the plastic bottling industry from technical innovation to creative packaging solutions. No matter what your packaging needs, Silgan can and will handle them.

From creation to commercialization, our customized approach to each customer's requirements is what sets us apart from the rest.

Summary Description

To assist in all Quality operations. To assist every department in meeting and exceeding customer expectations.

Major Responsibilities
  • 1. Audit all production lines for all applicable Quality checks
  • 2. Place suspect product on hold and audit suspect product using AQL inspections as required.
  • 3. Perform GDP audits and file all production documents.
  • 4. Sample and perform quality checks during production and qualification runs.
  • 5. Use all measuring devices and perform quality tests properly to produce results to assist production decision making. Quality test equipment includes but is not limited to the following:
    Calipers, height gauges, automatic non-contact dimensional measurement equipment, layer analysis microscope, wall thickness equipment, force gauges, drop impact tester, automatic bottle fill equipment, vacuum test equipment, optical comparator and spectrophotometer.
  • 6. Read and understand drawings and spec sheets.
  • 7. Analysis of data and accurate data entry into spreadsheets or SPC system.
  • 8. Communicate quality concerns to management and supervisor.
  • 9. Perform challenge tests of vision and leak detect systems.
  • 10. Calibrate lab equipment as necessary.
  • 11. Enter data via computer.
  • 12. Must follow and enforce Silgan Safety, Quality and GMP policies.

Any additional job duties as required by management.

Education

Required:

n/a

Preferred:
Bachelors, SPC knowledge

Experience

Required:

n/a

Preferred:
High-volume output environment, shop floor experience, bottle experience

Skills

Required:

Excel, math skills

Preferred: SPC knowledge, electronic measuring devices

Limitations & Disclaimer

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

Silgan will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause undue hardship.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan Plastics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan Plastics is a drug-free workplace.

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
Work setting
  • In-person
Work Location

In person

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