Our client is located on the west side of town with easy access to the freeway!

Position: Packaging Technician/Temp to hire

Pay: $11.00-$12.00 hr

The successful candidate will:

• Operate semi and fully automatic packaging machines, and package products for storage or shipment.

• Operate and observe machine to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to product specifications and SOP’s. Machines would include but not limited to, Main front filling systems, Bottom coders, labelers, cappers, neck bander / full body sealers, and induction sealers.

• Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to Packaging Lead or Packaging Manager.

• Maintain consistent production quality, checking measurements when bottling.

• Clean equipment or machinery properly for each product switch to avoid cross contamination.

• Sort product for packaging or filling machine operation making sure that packaging components are available and at the proper location.

• Assemble cartons/boxes to prepare for product packing.

• Pack finished products in proper boxes.

• Keep work area clean.

• Maintain appropriate hygiene. • Clean equipment or machinery properly for each product switch to avoid cross contamination.

• Attach or mark identification onto products or containers per SOP.

• Fill out appropriate paper work legibly and correctly per SOP.

• At the end of the day be sure that machines and equipment are properly turned off.

• Take directions from Packaging Tech 3, Packaging Manager, QA, or upper management.

• Fulfill quotas and goals.

• Performs other related duties as required

• Maintain visitor-ready work environment keeping department area organized, safe and clean-as- you-work.

• Understand and routinely adhere to Standard Operating Procedures

• Participate in the development and improvement of Standard Operating Procedures and Quality programming.

Requirements:

• Basic math and how to use a calculator.

• How to work in a team.

• How to meet quotas.

• Understanding written and spoken information in English in work related documents, trainings and ructions.

• Background and drug screen

• High School Diploma or GED

• Dress code requirements