Quality Lab Technician (Contract)

Plastipak Packaging Inc. (US)

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Plastipak GBTC - Plymouth, MI Until 9/22/2026 1+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

As a Corporate Quality Lab Technician, you are safely conducting important tests in a timely manner to insure the consistent quality of Plastipak products.  You are a key contributor to the Quality Lab operations and have the opportunity to be involved in projects within the Corporate Quality function.

You Will

  • Receive incoming samples and log the data accordingly

  • Accurately perform tests on samples, using a variety of tools and methods

  • Compile data regarding test outcomes

  • Track the supply of raw materials needed for testing in the lab

  • Operate all lab equipment within the safety requirements outlined

  • Participate on projects, gaining visibility into Quality Analyst and Quality Engineer roles

You Have

  • Bachelor’s degree, with a preference for a STEM discipline

  • At least one year of experience using analytical and testing equipment.  This can be via paid work, unpaid work, or school projects

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications

  • Ability to work effectively in both in a team environment and on individual projects

  • Familiarity with testing and lab environments

  • A high attention to detail and accuracy-orientation

Pay Rate:

  • Starting hourly pay is $18/hour.

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
  • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Insurance:  Short-Term & Long-Term
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
  • Paid Time Off    - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Caregiving via Care.com
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
  • Travel Assistance
  • Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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About this role

Summary

Conduct tests, compile data, operate lab equipment, and support quality projects.

Job title

Quality Lab Technician (Contract)

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Plymouth, MI; on-site; no remote work

Salary

Starting hourly pay is $18/hour.

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

analytical equipmentlab environmentattention to detailteamworkMicrosoft Office

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

testinglab environment
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Plymouth, MI 48170, USA

On-site City
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