Packaging Test Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We exist to make lives better. From the products we test that are used by global consumers, to the people and communities we invest in, our purpose is to improve the lives of those around us. For over 40 years, we has been a trusted testing partner for a diverse industry. Sustaining that level of consistency requires a core ingredient, our great people. From the tenured employees who value the lasting bonds and share their wealth of knowledge, to our new employees who bring in new perspectives and opportunities; we continue to evolve our employee-owned company with stewardship and integrity while continuing to make lives better. It is the responsibility of every employee to contribute to a positive work environment through cooperative and professional interactions with co-workers, customers, and vendors.

We are seeking a Packaging Test Technician to support our testing operations.

Under the supervision of a Lead Engineer, a Packaging Test Technician will:

• Ensure project accuracy and quality through document control, standard operating procedures, and good documentation practices (GDP).
• Perform testing duties within the designated workday hours according to WESTPAK requirements to ensure customer objectives are met through proactive communication, documentation, and customer service.
• Conduct testing with a high degree of integrity and data accuracy.
• Record, collect, and organize all necessary documentation (equipment list, instrumentation, data) for each test conducted.
• Maintain company 5S and various site standards and expectations.
• Assist on various duties and projects assigned by the Lead Engineer, Production Manager, and/or Lab Manager.
• Maintain company 5S and various site standards and expectations.

Requirements for Eligibility

• High school education or GED equivalent.
• 1-3 years of working experience in a testing laboratory, manufacturing, or production environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as protocols, industry specifications, and procedures.
• Experience working within a documentation and process-based environment.
• Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite and general computer literacy.
• Math skills: Basic algebra, statistics, and geometry

Personal / Professional Attributes

• Fast learner with the ability to communicate clearly.
• Demonstrate strong accountability and integrity.
• High focus on customer service.
• Organized and impeccable follow-through skills.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the employee assigned to this position. There are no exhaustive lists of all duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, physical job demand, and working conditions associated with this position.