Overview
About Berry
Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit our website , or connect with us on LinkedIn or X.
Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary duties and responsibilities of the Quality Assurance Analyst consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
- Exemplifies the Berry Behaviors and Values at all times. Leads by example and exhibits professionalism in all areas when representing Berry inside and outside of the plant.
- Work in a professional manner with other associates to ensure only quality product being released to the customer.
- Begin each shift by conducting a thorough walk-through of each department to access the overall status of plant quality.
- Assist the Quality Assurance Manager with the Quality Department document filing and retention programs.
- Oversee the Product “Hold” area documenting applicable information and with the assistance of Production, ensuring product is promptly sorted / reworked.
- Assist the Quality Assurance Manager in managing the overall plant resin program.
- Monitor plant quality processes to confirm they are being handled promptly and properly. Notify the Quality Assurance Manager of any deviations and assist with corrective actions.
- Conduct capability studies as required and identify capability deficiencies.
- Customer samples - Evaluate attributes / test performance / confirm dimensions of sample parts for Production Support. Quality must approve parts prior to shipment.
- Conduct Mold Concentricity inspections and documentation.
- Complete all “Certificates of Analysis” as required.
- Assist the Quality Assurance Manager in identifying quality deficiency trends and in finding solutions to improve plant quality standards.
- Assist with incoming inspections and dock audits as necessary.
- Compile and report data on Quality scrap to the Assistant Plant Manager / General Supervisor.
- Assist the Quality Assurance Manager with the processing of any required Deviation Requests.
- Various other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATIONAL, SKILL, & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience in fast-paced manufacturing environment; plastic manufacturing highly preferred.
- Technical background and/or experience in Quality Assurance highly preferred.
- Regularly required to sit, stand or walk for long periods; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms.
- Good computer skills required.
- Skilled in the use of measuring devices, such as height gages and calipers.
- Good mathematics skills required.
- Frequent exposure to production floor; required use of PPE including but not limited to: Bump Cap, Safety Eyewear or Prescription Safety Eyewear, Safety Shoes, Hair/beard nets, Hearing Protection and Disposable Mask.
- Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Frequently exposed to fumes, or airborne particles.
- Frequently works near moving mechanical parts.
- Good communication skills--verbal and written; must effectively communicate with employees, vendors, and customers.
- Independent in working effectively with little supervision; self-starter, displaying ability to work and deliver results in a fast-paced, performance driven environment.
- Good attention to detail, time management skills, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work as a cross-functional team member.