Job Description – Quality Control (QC) Executive
Department: Quality Control
Industry: Flexible Packaging Manufacturing
Reporting To: QC Manager / Quality Head
Location: Manufacturing Plant
Key Responsibilities
Raw Material Inspection
- Inspect incoming raw materials such as films, inks, adhesives, solvents, granules, and packaging materials.
- Verify supplier quality documents and test reports.
- Approve or reject materials based on quality parameters.
In-Process Quality Control
- Monitor quality during Printing, Lamination, Slitting, Pouching, and other production processes.
- Conduct routine quality checks as per approved specifications.
- Ensure adherence to SOPs and quality standards.
Finished Goods Inspection
- Inspect finished products for dimensions, sealing strength, bond strength, print quality, appearance, and other customer requirements.
- Approve finished goods for dispatch.
- Maintain inspection and testing records.
Testing & Analysis
- Perform laboratory tests including:
- GSM
- COF (Coefficient of Friction)
- Bond Strength
- Seal Strength
- Thickness Measurement
- Dart Impact Test
- Ink Adhesion Test
- Visual and Functional Testing
- Prepare and maintain test reports.
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain quality records, reports, and inspection logs.
- Assist in internal audits and customer audits.
- Ensure compliance with ISO, BRC, HACCP, GMP, and company quality systems (as applicable).
Non-Conformance Management
- Identify quality defects and deviations.
- Raise NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports).
- Support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Coordinate with Production, Maintenance, and Stores departments for quality improvements.
Continuous Improvement
- Analyze quality trends and rejection data.
- Recommend process improvements to reduce waste and customer complaints.
- Participate in quality improvement projects.
Qualifications
- Diploma/B.Sc./B.Tech in Polymer Technology, Packaging Technology, Chemistry, Quality Management, or related field.
- Additional certification in Quality Management will be an advantage.
Experience
- 2–5 years of experience in Quality Control within the Flexible Packaging industry.
- Knowledge of Printing, Lamination, Slitting, and Pouching processes preferred.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of quality testing equipment and laboratory procedures.
- Understanding of flexible packaging materials and processes.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and report preparation.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Reduction in customer complaints.
- Reduction in internal rejection and rework.
- Timely completion of quality inspections and reports.
- Compliance with quality standards and audit requirements.
- Improvement in process quality and product consistency.
Designation Options: QC Officer, QC Executive, Quality Inspector, Quality Assurance Executive.
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person