Packaging Operator

Packaging Operators are responsible for the daily operation of the machinery involved in packaging. They must have an acute understanding of the normal function of their machinery as well as a good understanding of basic troubleshooting. Packaging Operators tend to work in shifts, these depend entirely on the set-up of their particular facility. While the specific tasks of each job may also differ based on the product being manufactured and the type of packaging involved, general tasks can include: Startup and close down of their machine as necessary Routine checks and preventative maintenance of equipment Efficient completion of final assembly and then packaging processes (such as applying fastenings or ties) if required Product labeling and inspection of final product Completion of distribution documentation may also be a responsibility of packaging operators May be required to move completed boxes of products - operation of a forklift would not be an uncommon preferred skill for these roles Maintaining cleanliness of equipment and work area Reporting issues when they arise - this should be done quickly to minimize any impact on the efficiency of production Quality checks of their equipment, process or product in accordance with the site's quality requirements Maintaining all relevant documentation for their equipment and/or process. This documentation is likely to include quality documentation, ensuring adherence to internal procedures as well as external regulations

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off

Experience:

Manufacturing:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person