Quality Engineer Join a legacy of excellence at Curtis Packaging. Since 1845, we have combined craftsmanship, advanced technology, and innovation to produce premium, sustainable paperboard packaging. Our commitment to quality and responsible manufacturing has made us a trusted packaging partner for many of the world's most prestigious brands. We are seeking a motivated Quality Engineer who values precision, continuous improvement, and collaboration. This is an opportunity to contribute in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment while helping maintain the high standards our customers expect. Why Work at Curtis Packaging?

Established Industry Leader:

Build your career with a company that has delivered premium packaging since 1845.

Sustainability Focus:

Contribute to environmentally responsible manufacturing and packaging solutions.

Advanced Technology:

Work with modern press-control systems, including KBA, GMI, AMS, Logotronic, and Colortronic.

Global Brand Exposure:

Help produce luxury packaging for leading brands.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

Receive comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) matching, health and dental insurance, and paid time off. What truly distinguishes Curtis Packaging is a culture that encourages collaboration, accountability, and growth. But what truly makes Curtis special is our culture which fosters collaboration and growth amongst all of our employees.

We believe in:

Staying true to our word Being eager to grow and learn Driving excellence and innovation Rolling up our sleeves to get things done Fostering a respectful and positive work environment As our CEO explains, " When you find yourself in the position as a steward of a 175+ year-old company, you understand the core values we bring to our clients through the expertise and craftsmanship of our people. " If these values resonate with you, we invite you to learn more about the role.

Work Schedule Four-day workweek:

Monday-Thursday, 6:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Curtis Packaging is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer who will report directly to the Director of Quality and collaborate with employees at all levels of the organization. This role supports and continually improves the Quality Management System, contributes to internal and external audit readiness, and helps ensure that products consistently meet customer, regulatory, and company requirements. Essential Responsibilities Collect, analyze, interpret, and report quality and process-performance data using appropriate statistical methods and quality tools. Support the maintenance and continual improvement of the Quality Management System, including

ISO 9001

compliance, controlled documentation, quality records, and departmental procedures. Plan, conduct, document, and follow up on internal quality-system, supplier, and Good Manufacturing Practice audits; support external and customer audits as required. Support new product launches through quality planning, risk assessments, validation activities, and process controls from development through production. Review test results, inspection data, and quality records to verify compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements. Lead or facilitate corrective and preventive actions, including containment, root-cause analysis, FMEA, effectiveness verification, and control of nonconforming material. Administer the calibration program by scheduling and performing calibration checks and maintaining accurate records and equipment-status labels. Apply quality and continuous-improvement principles, including cost of quality, basic Six Sigma methods, and team-based problem solving. Support the Director of Quality and provide backup coverage for key Quality Management System activities as needed. Promote a safe work environment by following company policies and regulatory requirements, reinforcing safe practices, addressing unsafe conditions, and promptly escalating concerns. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering, quality, manufacturing, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. At least three years of quality assurance or quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems and experience supporting or conducting audits. Practical experience with root-cause analysis, corrective action, and problem-solving methods. Ability to analyze quality and process data using statistical methods and communicate findings clearly.

Pay:

$85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person