Quality Inspector

Trivium Packaging is a global sustainability leader in metal packaging with more than 60 locations worldwide, nearly 8,000 employees, and an annual revenue of approximately €3.0 billion. Trivium serves a diverse range of customers in a variety of end markets such as food, seafood, pet food, nutrition, beauty and personal care, household care, and premium beverages.

Trivium wants to shape the industry and has embarked on an ambitious transformation journey. In the near term, focus is on building & upskilling the team, deciding where to play & how to win, and increasing financial performance by executing the Trivium Business System (commercial, operational, and supply chain excellence). Sustainability is embedded in our materials and in our actions. Trivium has ambitious sustainability targets and focuses exclusively on products that are infinitely recyclable. Our company sustainability journey has been awarded with a Platinum medal by EcoVadis, the world’s leading rating agent who allocated this award only to the top 1% of the >75000 companies reviewed. Sustainability is embedded in each and every function at Trivium, it‘s in our DNA. The global head office is at Amsterdam Airport; however, many people work in virtual teams from different countries. Our culture is results-driven, entrepreneurial, informal, and highly multicultural. Our people have a high degree of responsibility. 

General Function:   

Under the direction of the Quality Lead; this position will function as a Quality Inspector (QI) and Process Auditor.    The QI’s communication & documentation of detailed information along with the sharing of best practices among all Crews & Team Leaders is an essential component of this position.

 

While maintaining the QI role, they will be responsible for maintaining Trivium Core Values and Operational Excellence. They are accountable for the department quality requirements, Trivium Inspection and Test Methods (ITM’s) and standards.  The QI will be instrumental in communicating, problem solving, analyzing, and reacting to quality problems as they arise. 

 

The primary role of the QI will be to become an expert in the quality requirements of each production line as well as the quality system. The QI must become fully proficient in understanding the quality standards, policies, APC systems, quality specifications, and ITM’s. The QT is responsible for the accuracy and completeness of all quality checks and tests for the department as well as the proper reaction to the test results including effectively communicating with the team members, team leader, or manager as applicable. This position monitors and maintains all department equipment in a manner that provides for safe and quality operations.

 

The QI will work closely with the plant management staff, their crew team members, as well as working independently when required. The QI will be a resource for trials, process improvement, and product improvement activities.

 

Essential Responsibilities & Duties:

• Maintain safe working environment for team members and equipment.
• Perform quality checks and inspections per standard work.
• Achieve and sustain competency on all gauges and quality checks.
• Perform visual inspections of work in process and finished product at each manufacturing process and/or production equipment.
• Review inspection results using control charts and other SPC tools.
• React to the quality check results according to company guidelines.
• Ensure all quality checks are completed and documented correctly as per requirements.
• Sample, re-inspect, and rework off-quality product as necessary.
• Prepare, store, and replenish quality test ends for cameras and testers.
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