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• 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 5:00am - 3:30pm. 4 Day Work Week
• Located in Maple Grove, MN. Brand new, state of the art facility.

Position Summary:

This position works to ensure the quality of manufactured products at Illume through inspections of in-process manufacturing and finished goods. This position requires attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform in-process line audits to ensure manufactured product meets all quality standards and production has all required documentation filled out completely and accurately

• Assist in training and coaching of production personnel

• Report any deviations from standards to QC Supervisor
• Participate in pilot candle runs.
• Ensure all safe working procedures are followed and observed

When quality issues are discovered, work with the Production Line Lead(s) and Supervisor(s) to arrive at corrective action(s) to resolve

• Assist with problem solving, root cause identification, and corrective actions to resolve any quality issues discovered on the production line(s)

Pull all required retains from production during the in-process inspection

• Pull all company retains, safety burn samples, and any retains required by the Account Managers

• Maintain, file, and archive production paperwork and retains

Perform inspections on finished goods as well as any reworked or sorted product as required to ensure quality standards are met

• Place product on hold
• Assist production with any rework
• Report any deviations from standards to QC Supervisor

Ensure that all inspection paperwork is filled out completely and accurately

• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping as part of normal operations

Skills & Knowledge

• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, compounding batch sheets, etc. is required
• Previous quality control experience preferred. Experience working in a manufacturing setting is required.
• Ability to write routine reports and electronic correspondence
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to apply reasoning and critical thinking to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management skills
• Knowledge of basic database software, spreadsheet, and word processing software

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to hear, speak, and use hands for fine manipulation.
• The employee is regularly required to stand for extended periods. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 30 pounds, bend, stoop, reach, carry, push, and/or walk.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The employee must be able to work in a highly fragranced environment
• This role operates in a manufacturing environment where the noise level is moderate

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

WHAT MAKES US GREAT:

• Each Other - Talented and Committed colleagues
• Values-based company
• Growing company = Opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Challenging and casual work environment
• Medical, dental, life, disability, 401k plan, great PTO plan + holiday pay
• Anniversary program, department and company-wide celebrations

ILLUME is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are not accepting candidate profiles from agencies at this time and this role is not open for relocation assistance. Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without sponsorship.

ILLUME participates in E-Verify. Through participation in the E-Verify program, ILLUME electronically verifies the employment eligibility and Social Security Number of all new hires.