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Guided by our core values -\"We Care. We Work. We Win.”- we create a culture where every voice matters, and every idea drives progress.\nTogether with our global employees, customers, and partners, we’re turning bold sustainability goals into reality and shaping a future we can all be proud of.\nCreate a new future. Apply Today.\nPosition Overview:\nAs a Quality Technician, you will be a member of the Quality Assurance Team, reporting to a Quality Supervisor or Manager. You will contribute to the success of Ball by inspecting in-process or finished products for quality; based on Ball internal specifications and will advise production on results.\nThe Fairfield plant is a high-volume, fast-paced 24/7-365 days/year manufacturing environment. Our crews work 4 days on 4 days off, rotating from days to nights every 7 weeks (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am).\nYour Key Responsibilities Include:\nFollow all job safety practices and policies including but not limited to: food safety; personal protective equipment; emergency procedures, etc. \nPerform troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on inspection equipment, as needed. \nRoutinely use measuring tools (such as: calliper gauges, micrometres). \nAdvise production when inspection results do not meet customer specifications. \nMaintain a safe and clean workspace according to 5S standards. \nBuild positive relationships across designated team by effectively collaborating, communicating, and upholding ethical integrity. \nRequired Experience and Skills:\nHigh School Diploma or education equivalent required. \nMinimum one (1) year of experience in a production/manufacturing role. \nExperience maintaining production or quality control equipment. \nProficiency with computer applications (such as: Microsoft: Excel, Word, Outlook) \nStrong attention to detail and experience reviewing and understanding graphs and trends. \nMust be able to match colors. \nDemonstrated ability to provide clear and concise communication (verbal and written) in a respectful manner to all levels of personnel. \nPreferred Experience and Skills:\n1+ years of experience as a Quality Technician in a manufacturing environment. \nExperience working with depth gauges, dial callipers, and/or automated gauges. \nPhysical Environment & Working Conditions:\nMay be subject to all of the following, but not limited to: Hot/Cold working conditions. \nLoud /Noisy environment. \nStanding and walking for prolonged periods of time. \nClimbing (stairs, and other equipment as necessary). \n\nThe preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this position. It may not contain a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this position. All are subject to change at the discretion of Ball Corporation.\nCompensation & Benefits:\nExpected Hiring Salary Range: $32.40/hr\nThis role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan. \nPlease visit our \"Total Rewards\" page to learn more about Ball’s comprehensive benefits structure. \nOnsite Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site. Travel and local commute between Ball locations and other possible non-Ball locations may be required. \nWhen submitting your application to Ball, we encourage you to emphasize your skills, experience, and qualifications that align with the role.\nBall Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. 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