Senior Quality Engineer

Job Description

Senior Quality Engineer

Lester Prairie

Requisition ID:


55537

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Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance - a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit

Job Description

Monday - Friday - 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Annual Salary Range: $65,700 - $113,045

The range disclosed complies with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Offers within this range will be determined by considering relevant factors including education, experience, and internal alignment.

Position Overview
The Senior Quality Engineering Technician will help Quality Department with day-to-day activities, lead improvement projects and drive customer satisfaction. Senior Quality Engineering Technician will work very closely with Quality Inspectors and Technicians as well as cross functional team members like operators, Mold Technicians, Process Technicians and Engineers. The position will report directly to Plant Quality Manager.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities
* Attend daily production meeting and resolve quality issues to reduce nonconforming product.
* Review inspection data and implement improvements as needed.
* Lead cross functional Team to investigate root cause for Quality Issues and create CAPA.
* Read customer prints and understand design tolerances, GD&T.
* Create and update inspection documents, ECR/ECO, PQCT, PFMEA.
* Participate in product development teams.
* Perform Gage R&R studies.
* Follow up with Supplier on Quality issues with incoming products.
* Other responsibilities and projects as assigned including resolving quality issues for products that are produced at other SEE facilities.
* Travel to customer, supplier and other SEE facilities to resolve Quality issues.
* Senior Quality Engineering Technician will be assigned other responsibilities and tasks as deemed appropriate by Quality Manager to facilitate incumbent professional development and growth..

Competency Statements
* Act: Safely, Responsibly and Ethically.
* Develop: Positive, Collaborative Teams and Healthy Work Environments.
* Deliver: Timely, Innovative and Sustainable Focused Solutions.
* Drive: Quality in Products, Service, and Attainment of Professional Goals.
* Integrate: Core Values of Commitment, Responsibility, and Innovation into all aspects of work.
* Business Acumen- Communication
* Judgment- Critical Thinking - Decision Making- Planning and Strategy
* Leadership-Coaching and Development - Ability to coach and lead others
* Change Management- Accountability

Qualifications

• Education :
  
  
  • Bachelor's Degree. Prefer some additional courses in Mechanical, Industrial or Plastics.
  
  
  
• Experience :
  • 5+ years' experience in Industrial, quality or manufacturing setting
  • Molding experience required
  • Injection Molding experience preferred
  
  
  
• Specific Skills :
  • Good hands-on skill and ability to work on the shop floor with Engineers and Technicians. Ability to analyze data, identify root cause and corrective actions with competence to follow through. Ability to lead Quality improvement projects.
  
  
  
• Equipment & Machinery :
  • Basic handheld measuring equipment's like CMM, caliper, pin gauges, micro-meter, optical comparator, etc
  
  
  
• Computer Experience & Software :
  • Microsoft Office Suite, Visual Basic, statistical software preferably Minitab.
  
  
  
  
  

Work Environment
Manufacturing Plant. Climate Controlled.

Benefits and Perks

* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discounts
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid elder care
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance

Requisition id:55537

Relocation:No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

*Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at View email address on click.appcast.io.

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Information at a Glance

WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?

It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise.

Corporate sustainability - it's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.

Customer Success - meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.

Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.