Quality Control Technician

Posting Start Date: Apr 22, 2024

Location: ASHLAND, VA, US, 23005

Company: Cascades


Welcome home! 

  

At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first: 

 

 

  • Profit sharing plan
  • Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions 
  • Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people) 
  • Salary range for Quality Control Technician  between $43000 to 48000 USD/year

 

 

At our facility in Ashland you can develop your full potential, sustainably, by applying your expertise within the Speciality Product division of our team as the Quality Control Technician :

 

The primary location will be at the Bear Island paper mill complex, a 13-minute drive from the town of Ashland. Travel between 20% up to 50% will be required within Southeastern USA primarily.

 

  • Perform recycled fibre bale inspections according to established standard operating procedures and audit schedules
  • Perform verification and calibration of measuring devices
  • Operate high value drill and industry leading optical sensing probe 
  • Data entry of probe results from audits into Cascades reporting software accurately and timely
  • Communicate audit schedules to operations and logistics management
  • Communicate non-conformance and low quality to supply teams 
  • Conduct work in accordance with all established healthy and safety protocols, including wearing work boots, high visibility clothing, hard hats/bump caps, glasses, and a mask.

 

 

Bring out the best in yourself! Every day, our green-blooded colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission. 
  


You too, put forward your strengths: 

 

 

  • Must be fluent English, both written and verbal
  • Must have a full valid Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle
  • Must be able to travel on a plane within the USA and to Canada
  • Completed college/university level education in quality engineering, environmental technical studies, or similar
  • Ability to handle and operate high value equipment
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to learn and/or apply quality concepts and quality processes, including statistical basics
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with managers, supervisors, and production floor employees
  • Rigor in data entry from auditing equipment to data management software
  • Experience in the recycling or paper industry is considered an asset, but not required

 

 

We look forward to meeting you! 

 

 

#respectyourtruenature #revealyourpotential #LifeAtCascades

Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner. 

 

 

About Cascades
To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 75 operating units located in North America. 

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