Plant / Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at

Avery Dennison is seeking a Quality Engineer that is a highly motivated problem solver to lead supplier improvement and critical ISO systems.

 In this role, the successful candidate will bring passion, determination and a sense of urgency to drive a world class quality culture to Graphics operations. You will work closely with the site operations and broader divisional quality organization in Graphics, , engineering and supply chain to ensure business success in a leading company where individual and team success are recognized and rewarded.  

Activities may include, but are not limited to:

• Lead Supplier Quality Improvement initiatives driving corrective action and managing the raw material rejection process to minimize internal losses and impact to HOLD accrual

• Maintain and improve reporting tools for critical quality metrics 

• Lead quality projects to support the operations quality strategy improving reduction in customer claims in the market and/ or reducing internal losses 

• Participate in daily and weekly Management for Daily Improvement process and support quality related actions

• Lead customer and  internal corrective action requests implementing countermeasures to prevent recurrence 

• Establish and assess quality testing standards and required frequencies based on risk and product requirements.

• Analyze data trends to understand capability of critical to quality attributes measured in testing 

• Site Calibration Quality lead and review of inspection equipment adequacy and needs

• Perform other tasks or project work as assigned 

Safety:

• Practice all health and safety procedures, policies and practices.

• Practice excellent housekeeping. Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Participate in all required safety training and initiatives.  

• Minimum 2 years industry experience required

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science or equivalent

• Strong verbal and written communication skills  

• Actively seeks knowledge, skills and experience in order to grow and develop

• Good trouble-shooting/problem-solving and mechanical ability

• Demonstrated problem-solving experience

• Must be able to actively contribute in a team based environment; encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management to effectively reach a common goal. 

• Schedule flexibility to support operations as needed 

• Proficient in Google and Microsoft Office 

• Previous Quality or Process Engineering experience preferred

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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