Schedule: Wednesday–Saturday | 4:00 AM–4:00 PM

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Technician I to join our manufacturing team. This position works closely with Production to inspect products, perform measurements and testing, identify quality concerns, and ensure products meet established specifications.

What You'll Do

• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections of cans, components, and packaging products.
• Measure and test manufactured products to verify conformance to specifications.
• Identify defects and communicate quality concerns to Production and plant leadership.
• Perform dimensional studies and document results.
• Perform calibrations of measuring and testing equipment.
• Maintain accurate quality inspection and testing records.
• Assist with quality, GMP, and process audits.
• Review quality records and help identify recurring quality issues.
• Assist with employee training related to quality procedures, GMPs, and measurement techniques.
• Prepare Certificates of Conformance and maintain required documentation.
• Support Production with troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities.
• What We're Looking For
• Previous experience with measuring or testing is required.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, scales, optical measurement equipment, or similar inspection/testing tools is preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or quality inspection experience is strongly preferred.
• Good basic math skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to accurately read measurements and compare results against specifications.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and communicate quality concerns when identified.
• Ability to work a 12-hour day shift.

If you have hands-on experience measuring, inspecting, or testing products and enjoy working in a manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.

Independent Can Company has experienced outstanding growth since inception in 1929. We are the largest independent manufacturer of specialty cans in the country. Our organization takes great pride in our employees who work daily to provide the best customer support and service in our industry.