Technician - Production - Lock Haven - rate + night shift diff

First Quality is seeking a Converting Technician for its Tissue division located in Lock Haven, PA.

• Load and unload raw materials (poly, corrugate, chemical and glue totes, pallets, etc.).
• Check each raw material and finished‑good tag for accuracy and scan into the system for tracking and quality.
• Perform machine housekeeping.
• Efficiently and safely operate machines, responding to all issues with a sense of urgency and attention to detail.
• Investigate and troubleshoot all machine, quality and process inefficiencies and defects.
• Continuously improve and demonstrate job skill depth and knowledge.
• Manage and attend to raw material demands.
• Learn and abide by First Quality and the department's work standards, safety standards and company policy.
• Take initiative to continuously improve the manufacturing process and machines' efficiency.
• Conduct product grade line and machine changeovers.
• Interface with the machines via computers and HMI control panels.
• Perform routine quality checks of the process and product and record results in the software system.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical aptitude, including the ability to operate a forklift.
• Mathematical skills to operate and understand laboratory testing.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team‑oriented environment.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot problems.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Basic computer skills.

• Work 12‑hour shifts.
• Ability to work night shift (6:42pm–7:00am).
• Constant standing during a 12‑hour shift.
• Occasional lifting/carrying boxes and items up to 50lb.
• Constant light grasping and occasional strong grasping.
• Constant repetitive use of foot and hand controls.
• Daily housekeeping and organizing work areas.

• Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities.
• Paid time off (three‑week minimum).
• Medical, dental and vision coverage starting day one.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid parental leave.
• Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2,500).
• Bundle of joy benefit (year’s worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby).
• Tuition assistance.
• Wellness program with savings up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums.
• And more.

First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected veteran status.