Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is searching for a Quality Lab Technician to support the Consumer Products operation at the Savannah River Mill in Rincon, GA. The quality lab technician will support converting, paper and pulp departments. A successful candidate in this role will be a highly motivated, safety-orientated individual, with an attention to detail, and can problem solve and make decisions in a team environment.
Our Savannah River Mill manufactures Sparkle paper towel, Quilted Northern & Angel Soft bath tissue, Vanity Fair napkins and enMotion. The employees at this facility combine a dedication to safety and a commitment to the environment to produce high quality products for our customers.
$18 per hour
Day Shift - 5am-5pm (No overnights currently)
Our Team
Our Savannah River Mill in Rincon, GA began operations in October 1986 and is considered a world-class operation in the industry. Five of the world's 12 largest tissue paper machines reside at the facility. Our operation is designed to produce products primarily from recycled fiber. We have over 50 converting lines that make the tissue, towel, and napkin products in our retail and away from home markets. We strive to be a valued member of our community and we've built strong partnerships over the years as part of those efforts.
Benefits Overview
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Educational assistance program
- Infertility support and Adoption/Surrogacy assistance
- Paid time off and Paid Holidays
- Mental Health Coverage and Support for you and your family
- 401k matching + Fixed Contribution Based on years of service.
- Short term and long-term disability
- Legal and Financial advice
- Discounts for being Koch GP Employee
What You Will Do
*Conducting quality audits in converting and supplying feedback to converting operations
*Being an on-shift resource for quality and product safety related operation training
*Preparing and testing samples using lab equipment and established procedures
*Reviewing data for accuracy and entering the data into the quality database
*Performing Measurement Control Testing on lab equipment and analyzing data
*Supporting product safety initiatives and assisting special testing or studies
*Troubleshooting lab equipment problems
*Work in a hot, humid, noisy, and high-volume machine production area
*Work rotating 12-hour shifts, overtime, and weekends/holidays
*Lift and pull up to 40 lbs.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
*High school diploma or GED
*Experience reading a ruler and doing simple math (addition and subtraction)
*Experience using a computer for basic recording keeping analysis and documentation functions
What Will Put You Ahead
*One (1) or more years of experience working in a quality related position in a manufacturing industry
*Associates degree or higher
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf