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As an S. Walter Packaging Group Company, LPI provides: Offset printing, Foil Stamping, Embossing, Digital Enhancement, Die Cutting, Folding and Gluing, Rigid Box manufacturing, and Fulfillment. This is an On-Site position at our New Berlin, WI facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and perform daily quality checks on the shop floor to ensure product compliance with customer and company standards.
- Inspect materials and finished products at various stages of production, including print, die-cutting, gluing, and fulfillment.
- Document and communicate non-conformances, lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
- Support press approvals, color standards, and first-piece inspections.
- Track, document, and trend quality issues using real-time data from the production floor.
- Maintain calibration of inspection equipment and tools.
- Train production team members on quality standards and procedures.
- Assist in writing and maintaining SOPs, work instructions, and inspection criteria.
- Collaborate with production, design, and customer service to ensure quality expectations are met.
- Help prepare for customer audits and internal quality reviews.
- Become a SQF Practitioner and lead our SQF Program and food packaging safety compliance.
Qualifications
We are seeking a proactive, detail-driven Quality Lead to oversee and support quality operations within our print, packaging, and fulfillment facility. This is a hands-on role on the shop floor, focused on ensuring product quality, investigating issues, writing SOPs, and supporting compliance efforts—especially in food-safe environments. The ideal candidate has a strong background in print, finishing, and fulfillment, along with knowledge of SQF, GMPs, and FDA requirements for food packaging.
- Solid understanding of printing, finishing (die-cutting, gluing), and fulfillment operations.
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret customer specifications, print proofs, and job tickets.
- Demonstrated experience writing SOPs and maintaining documentation.
- Familiarity with quality tools and techniques (e.g., root cause analysis, CAPA, 5 Whys).
- Comfortable working independently and on the production floor in a fast-paced environment.
- Organized, data-driven, and solutions-focused
- Bonus: Knowledge of SQF standards, FDA food packaging regulations, or GMP.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of quality experience in a print and packaging manufacturing environment.
- SQF Practitioner Certification or experience managing SQF programs
- GMP / HACCP certification or experience in food-safe environments
- Experience with quality management systems (QMS)
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma practices, or other quality improvement methodologies.
To Apply:
Send resumes to Sheryl Kelliher, LPI HR Manager, at sherylk@lpipossibilities.com
About LPI
LPI is a recognized leader in providing customer packaging and graphic finishing solutions. The company’s service and solutions-based approach is supported by an extensive design and manufacturing platform combined with advanced technology that offers unique, innovative results and assures a speed to market that accommodates even the most complex projects. www.lpipossibilities.com
About S.Walter Packaging Group
SWPG is a leading provider of custom packaging solutions across North America, specializing in brand engagement and consumer impact. We collaborate with brands of all sizes to create exceptional packaging, incorporating custom finishes and specialty papers. With decades of expertise, we help transform ideas into captivating brand experiences, offering innovative solutions and outstanding customer service to retailers, manufacturers and global brands alike. www.swpackaginggroup.com
LPI has an excellent benefits package to offer which includes Company matched 401K, vacation and an on-site fitness room.
To apply for this job email your details to SherylK@lpipossibilities.com
