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Inovar Packaging

QUALITY CONTROL

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Quality Control Inspector - Flexographic & Digital Printing 2nd Shift, 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday - Friday (Training on 1st shift) The Kennedy Group is an Inovar Packaging Group company, and proud to be ...

Inovar Packaging Group

QUALITY CONTROL

Willoughby, OH

$22 - $26/hr

Quality ControlInspector - Flexographic & Digital Printing **2nd Shift, 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday ... Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company Job Summary The Quality Control (QC) ...

MRA Recruiting Services

Quality Control

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

If you have experience in the printing or die-cutting industry, you'll be able to put your skills ... Quality Control Department will check run every 20 minutes. * The day after the job has been run, Q ...

Vomela

Quality Control Technician

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$29 - $33/hr

Inspect large-format digital prints at various production stages to ensure compliance with job ... Experience in quality control, digital printing, large-format printing, signage, or a related ...

Vomela

Quality Control Technician

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$29 - $33/hr

Inspect large-format digital prints at various production stages to ensure compliance with job ... Experience in quality control, digital printing, large-format printing, signage, or a related ...

Vomela

Quality Control Technician

Jersey City, NJ

$29 - $33/hr

Inspect large-format digital prints at various production stages to ensure compliance with job ... Experience in quality control, digital printing, large-format printing, signage, or a related ...

sg360

Quality Control Clerk

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

We are seeking a Quality Control Clerk who will work with the production department in the printing and distribution of direct mail marketing campaigns to meet the quality standards that have ...

Challenger Sports

Quality Control

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$11/hr

Print Shop Quality Control The main role for the QC is to double check all orders being printed and to check for spiffs on jerseys. Responsibilities * Read paperwork and check for printing mistakes

Eurostampa

QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

Napa, CA

$18 - $20/hr

Quality Control is responsible for ensuring that all printed products meet our high standards of quality and compliance with customer specifications. You will play a vital role in monitoring the ...

UFP Industries

Quality Control

Newnan, GA · On-site

Job Summary The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for the measurement and visual inspection ... Uses prints, checklists, and various measuring devices. Relies on instructions and pre-established ...

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QUALITY CONTROL

QUALITY CONTROL

Inovar Packaging

Willoughby, OH • On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 hours ago

Job description

Quality Control Inspector - Flexographic & Digital Printing

2nd Shift, 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday - Friday (Training on 1st shift)

The Kennedy Group is an Inovar Packaging Group company, and proud to be one of North America’s premier flexographic and digital printing companies, dedicated to the success of our employees and customers. We invest in the latest equipment and technology, continually seeking the best strategies and solutions to deliver cutting-edge, top-quality products. Our culture is built on Safety, Quality, Customer-focus, Continuous improvement, and Team engagement.

Why join us?

  • Competitive pay and a bonus program
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company

Job Summary

The Quality Control (QC) inspector is responsible for ensuring printed products meet customer specifications and internal quality standards across flexographic and digital printing processes. This role focuses on color accuracy, print consistency, material compliance, and defect prevention throughout production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect printed materials for quality, accuracy, and consistency during setup, run, and post-production

  • Verify color accuracy using spectrophotometers, densitometers, and visual standards (e.g., Delta E, density, dot gain)

  • Approve press set-ups for flexographic and digital presses prior to production runs

  • Monitor and document print quality, defects, and corrective actions

  • Identify issues such as color variation, registration errors, banding, streaking, ghosting, and plate or substrate defects

  • Collaborate with press operators, prepress, and production teams to resolve quality issues quickly

  • Ensure compliance with customer specifications, GMP standards, and internal SOPs

  • Maintain accurate quality records, inspection logs, and reports

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and root-cause analysis

  • Assist with calibration and maintenance of quality measurement equipment

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or quality-related certifications are a plus.

  • Strong attention to detail with solid problem-solving skills.

  • Previous experience with light equipment operation or inspection tools is highly preferred.

  • Ability to read and interpret order specifications, drawings, and quality standards.

  • Experience using measuring tools such as rulers.

  • Coachable, punctual, and reliable with a strong willingness to learn.

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a production environment with exposure to noise and machinery.

  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

  • Ability to lift and carry materials as needed to support production and quality processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical or printing-related education preferred

  • 2+ years of experience in quality control within a flexographic and/or digital printing environment

  • Strong understanding of printing processes, substrates, inks, coatings, and finishing

  • Proficiency with color measurement tools and quality standards

  • Ability to read job tickets, artwork, and specifications

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced production environment

  • Good communication and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with label, packaging, or commercial printing

  • Knowledge of GMP or FDA-regulated printing environments

  • Familiarity with variable data printing and digital workflows

  • Basic understanding of color management systems and profiles

Work Environment

  • Manufacturing/production floor setting

  • Exposure to inks, solvents, and machinery

  • Standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs


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If you are passionate about quality and want to contribute to a growing company, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become a part of Inovar Packaging Group!