Film Quality Technician

Film Quality Technician At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and, in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world. Every day, Aptar creates \"a-ha moments\" for its customers and their consumers and patients by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess and patients connected technologies that help them more easily adhere to treatment. We have manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and over 13,000 dedicated employees in 18 different countries. We have an exciting position open in North America: Film Quality Technician, reporting to the Film Quality Supervisor. This position will be based in Auburn, AL.Responsibilities Include but are not limited to the following: Verifying raw materials used for mixing prior to adding to the extrusion machine. Verifying extrusion set point targets are set according to product type (batch records).Verifying extrusion station line clearance performed. Verifying conversion machine is set to correct length and width for each lane. Verifying converting station line clearance performed. Verifying packaging of product is per packaging packaging document is a clear reflection of which product is in which box. Communicate with production operators to ensure paperwork is completed and accurate in real time. Performing hourly checks of extrusion to ensure thickness of material is meeting hourly checks of converting to ensure product is meeting hourly checks of packaging to ensure the correct method is being used. Signing off in the batch record at various check points to ensure product is being made according to the calibration of the scale each day and log the batch record, collecting various samples for retains and testing. Weighing film samples for total moisture capacity on a daily basis until testing is discontinued by QE.Completing various tasks (Ex. Ingress Study, Comparison Studies) upon request. Working in other departments on an as-needed basis. Working with Film Quality Engineer on creating and learning new quality procedures for the continual improvement of the Film Department.