Quality Technician - Day Shift

Poly-America, Lp

Privately‑held polyethylene manufacturer of construction films, trash bags, recycling, and geomembrane liners.

Perform quality audits on plastic products, analyze data, and ensure specifications are met.

5 days ago

$18

Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level

Full Time

Cottage Grove, Minnesota, United States

Onsite

Company Size

942 Employees

Service Specialisms

Plastic film manufacturing

Trash bag manufacturing

Plastic recycling services

Vapor barrier production

Shrink film production

Agricultural film production

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Construction

Mining

Agriculture

Consumer Packaged Goods

Plastic Manufacturing

Polyethylene Film

Geomembrane Liners

Role

Description

quality audits

data analysis

corrective solutions

Conduct quality audits on finished products to verify specifications
Analyze audit data and develop corrective solutions

Requirements

computer skills

detail oriented

manufacturing

quality

Strong computer skills
Strong attention to detail
Prior manufacturing experience (a plus)
Prior quality experience (a plus)

Benefits

The role offers comprehensive on‑the‑job training, opportunities for growth, and the possibility of overtime and paid breaks. Compensation includes medical/dental benefits, paid vacation and holidays, ESST, and a 401(k) plan.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1976

Year of Incorporation

The company was established in 1976 and has since grown into a major player in polyethylene manufacturing.

Revenues in mid-hundreds of millions

Annual Revenue

The company generates hundreds of millions in revenue annually, showcasing its large-scale operations and diverse product lines.

Operates multiple facilities across the US, including trash bag production and construction film plants.
Leading in construction film, trash bags, and geomembrane liners worldwide.
Specializes in recycling and transforming scrap into high-value plastic products.
Supplies products like vapor barriers, agricultural sheeting, and geomembrane liners for landfills and reservoirs.
Holds numerous patents, showcasing a strong commitment to innovation in products like drawstring bags and textured film.

Culture + Values

Operate with integrity, honesty, and transparency.
Committed to delivering quality products and exceptional service.
Value teamwork, mutual respect, and open communication.
Encourage continuous improvement and innovation.
Strive to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target

Net-Zero Emissions

Aiming to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.

Millions Diverted

Plastic Recycling Impact

Millions of pounds of plastic are diverted from landfills through recycling programs.

Committed to reducing environmental footprint.
Investing in energy-efficient processes and renewable energy.

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