Technician, Quality- 2nd Shift

D&W Fine Pack

  • Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    Perform quality testing using laboratory measuring equipment Supports the Plant’s Food Safety initiatives by completing plant required Food Safety training and by implementing / complying with the required practices. D&W Fine Pack, a Mid Oaks Investments portfolio company, provides a wide range of products serving the food service and food packaging industry.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFort Wayne, Indiana
    Websitehttp://www.dwfinepack.com

    Description

    D&W Fine Pack, a Mid Oaks Investments portfolio company, provides a wide range of products serving the food service and food packaging industry.

    We have an immediate opportunity for a Quality Technician -1. In this function you will inspect manufactured products to ensure compliance and conformance to Quality standards.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines
    • Know emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.
    • Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
    • Understand and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
    • Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately
    • Actively participates in the D&W safety improvement process/activities, e.g. Hazard Identification, Safety Suggestions, Safety Teams, etc.
    • Inspects products for defects as described by quality standards. Focus is on distinguishing major/minor defect levels within regards to product fit/form/function.
    • Identifies and determines products as Pass or Fail based on Quality standards
    • Alerts and advises supervision of potentially defective products
    • Provides Pass/No-Pass samples for machine sample boards; provides sample parts for shift production meetings
    • Communicates daily with supervision to stay informed of current quality concerns
    • Follows plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
    • Conducts product quality audits per shift per machine; quality audits are performed in accordance to procedures.
    • Assists with ongoing re-inspections.
    • Departmental instructions may exist in which case expectations will be described in further detail.
    • Works with manufacturing to improve efficiency of inspection duties.
    • Enters data accurately into Excel or SPC software
    • Perform quality testing using laboratory measuring equipment Supports the Plant’s Food Safety initiatives by completing plant required Food Safety training and by implementing / complying with the required practices.

     

    More than a job.  Grow, belong, and make a difference. 

    At D&W Fine Pack, we don’t just make packaging, we build purpose, pride, and strong teams. Whether you’re launching your career or bringing years of experience, this is a place where you can grow, be supported, and make a real impact. Our culture is built on four core values that guide everything we do: 

    • Dedicated to Excellence– We hold ourselves to high standards in safety, sustainability, quality, and service.
    • Winning with Success– We keep improving to deliver more for our customers and community.
    • Focused on Service– We listen, act fast, and support both our customers and each other.
    • People with Purpose– We work as one team, showing respect, integrity, and care for all.

    Benefits That Matter 

    Taking care of our team is a priority. Our benefits include: 

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
    • 401k with company match
    • Short and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
    • Company-paid Life Insurance
    • FSA’s for Medical & Dependent Care
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) –counseling, financial tools, legal help & more
    • Wellness program
    • Cancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance
    • And more!

    If this sounds like the kind of company and team you want to grow with, we’d love to hear from you.

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