Job Description

Winpak Division is seeking a Quality Control Inspector Summer Student to join their Quality and Food Safety Department based out of Winnipeg on an 8-hour rotating shift. In this role you will be responsible for performing and documenting quality inspections and tests and reporting quality issues to the Production and Quality Supervisors. This position works closely with production to effectively communicate (oral and written) problems to maximize quality and minimize the effects of poor quality.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Inspection and testing of production samples based on established inspection plans and procedures


Report non-conforming product to production operators and Quality and Production supervisors (oral and written). Change inventory status of non-conforming material to prevent its unintended use. Inspect products from raw material, customer returns and hold material if required Perform additional testing such as air monitoring, temperature and humidity monitoring, ozone testing, etc., and report issues to Production and Quality supervisors. Inspect Trial products based on R&D requirements Perform and document calibration and verification of inspection and test equipment based on established schedule and standard operating procedures Receive direction from Production Supervisors and report to this position as required during off shifts Perform duties and responsibilities in compliance with established safety procedures and policies Develop and revise standard operating procedures and forms as directed by Quality Supervisor Training of other Quality Control Inspectors as required Assist Quality Technicians as directed by Quality Supervisor Complete, process and file inspection and testing reports Promote teamwork, cooperation, and effective communication within the department and Company Perform duties and responsibilities in a manner compliant with ISO 9001 and SQF standards Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Post-secondary education in either a Biochemical or Quality Control course. Intermediate computer skills with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Access. Ability to learn new software applications related to the Winpak quality department Accurate report writing skills Knowledge of WHMIS Familiar with calibration of inspection and test equipment Able to work rotating shifts Able to work within tight deadlines Able to work under minimal supervision Possess analytical ability and demonstrated judgment and decisiveness Good interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills Other combinations of education, experience, knowledge, and skills will be considered

Preferred Qualifications:

1+ years' experience in a laboratory manufacturing environment preferred

Additional Details:

The Summer Student term will be from May 2025 to End of August 2025. Students must be available for the entire term. This position is 100% onsite, working on the production floor. We are located in Murray Industrial Park. There are limited bus services to this location.

8-Hour Shift Rotation:

Week 1 - Monday to Friday 11:00pm - 7:00am (nights) Week 2 (option1) - Saturday and Sunday 7:00am - 7:00pm Week 2 (option 2) - Saturday and Sunday 11:00pm - 11:00am Week 3 - Monday to Friday 3:00pm - 11:00pm (afternoons) Week 4 - Saturday and Sunday 11:00am - 11:00pm Week 5 - Monday to Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm (days)

Why Winpak?

Winpak is a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, known for providing high-quality products that meet the needs of a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products. With a commitment to sustainability, safety, and excellence, Winpak continues to grow as a global leader in the packaging industry.

At Winpak, inclusion is one of our core values.

We believe that an inclusive culture fosters a sense of belonging, drives innovation, and provides our brand a competitive advantage. Our goal is to create an environment free from harassment and discrimination, and where every individual feels respected, valued, and appreciated.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer

, we are committed to an equitable and inclusive recruitment process, evaluating applicants based on merit, capability, and qualifications related to the job - never on identity factors such as race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, national origin, or any other protected status. To support this commitment, if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.



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