Quality Control Technican-Rome, GA

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Georgia-Pacific is now hiring Night Shift Quality Control Technician for our Rome Lumber Operation in Rome, GA . This role is essential in ensuring all lumber meets specified quality standards by utilizing precision measuring tools, monitoring product quality, and promptly escalating concerns to maintain production efficiency.

Shift: Night Shift

• Only candidates who are flexible and available to work any shift will be considered. This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends based on production needs.
  
  

Pay Rate : $24.00-$30.00 / hour

• Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards
  
  

What You Will Do

• Understand of the sawmill and planer mill processes with the ability to troubleshoot lumber quality issues and make appropriate recommendations to operations team.
• Adhere to a structured quality schedule to ensure the mill runs smoothly and produces quality products.
• Complete quality control documentation and store/maintain on website and/or local folders.
• Understand machine centers on the saw line and planer mill sides. Ability to make necessary and appropriate offsets/adjustments to improve quality.
• Work well on a team and communicate amongst teammates, production, and/or supervisor when issues arise that need to be addressed.
• Must be available and willing to work additional days or stay late if calibrations or additional quality checks are deemed necessary.
• Working with HMIs and PLCs
• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Apply problem solving methods to identify root causes and eliminate failures
  
  

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• One year experience as a Quality Control Technician within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating and interpreting HMIs.
• Experience working with optimization software.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment.
  
  

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience within the lumber industry as a Quality Control Technician.
  
  

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).