Quality Technician Trainee
Company: Kaufman Container
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Quality Technician Trainee
Reports to Quality Manager Job Description The Quality Technician
Trainee will learn and assist with ensuring that products received
and manufactured meet company and customer quality standards. This
is a hands-on training role ideal for someone with strong computer
skills, attention to detail, and an interest in developing a career
in quality assurance and manufacturing processes. Essential
Functions Learn to perform receiving, in-process, and final
inspections on materials and finished products. Assist with
first-piece approvals prior to production start-up. Participate in
dock audits and other quality checks as assigned. Learn to review
control charts and inspection data to ensure product quality
remains within control limits. Help identify and document
non-conforming materials and support corrective action efforts.
Support quality documentation, recordkeeping, and data entry within
Epicor (training provided). Assist with new product qualifications
and verification that customer requirements are met. Maintain
quality files and records in an organized manner. Perform other
duties as instructed by the Quality Manager. Additional
Responsibilities Participate in training related to process
capability studies, AQP, and continuous improvement. Support the
Quality team in developing cause and corrective actions for
customers, suppliers, or internal rejections. Attend team meetings
and contribute ideas for improving quality and efficiency.
Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; some
technical or college coursework preferred. Must be comfortable
using computers and learning new software systems (Epicor training
provided). Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Basic math
skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Reliable, self-motivated, and willing to learn. Ability to read
small print and distinguish colors accurately
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