Quality Control Associate

SAVING OUR WORLD ONE PACKAGE AT A TIME EPE is a Total Packaging Solutions Company and the industry leader in providing environmentally advanced packaging designs and JIT manufacturing support to companies worldwide. With more than 70 manufacturing and design centers located around the world, and over 2400 employees worldwide, EPE is able to provide real-time packaging solutions and value add services for every product’s requirements. We are committed to providing innovative and sustainable packaging solutions to our customers at the lowest possible cost and least environmental impact.  What we are looking for: EPE USA is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Quality Control Associate to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will help ensure our products meet quality standards and customer specifications through inspections, testing, and collaboration with production staff. The ideal candidate takes pride in accuracy, enjoys working in a hands-on manufacturing environment, and is committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. What you will do:   * Inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to ensure quality standards are met. * Perform visual and dimensional inspections using measuring tools. * Identify defects, report quality concerns, and assist with corrective actions. * Verify products meet customer specifications and internal quality requirements. * Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation. * Coordinate with production teams to resolve quality issues and minimize defects. * Identify, sort, and document defective materials and products requiring rework. * Assist with inventory counts, material verification, and proper labeling. * Follow company safety procedures and quality control standards. * Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation * Support and Comply with all company policies and safety requirements. * Perform other duties as assigned.  What you need to succeed: * High school diploma or equivalent * 1+ year experience in manufacturing, production, or quality inspection preferred * Ability to read and interpret specifications, drawings, work instructions and measuring tools * Basic math and measurement skills * Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Forklift Certification is a plus Benefits we offer: * Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)   * Paid sick and paid vacation time off   * Company paid life insurance   * Additional life/accidental death and dismemberment insurance   * Short- and long-term disability   * 401k with company match   EPE USA is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our intent to maintain a work environment which is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.   If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at 800.315.0336.