Packer

IPG; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG in Cornwall, ON is seeking a Packer to support production by packaging finished tape products for shipment. The role requires identifying defects, monitoring equipment, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

It offers rotating shifts and a physically demanding environment with opportunities for growth within a global packaging leader. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and may have 1 year of manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and machine setup manuals.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Rotating shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Set up film and packaging equipment for production runs.
• Monitor machines to ensure proper operation and product quality.
• Remove finished products from conveyors and pack into containers.
• Identify, mark, and report defective products.
• Assist with changeovers, blade changes, core handling, and box stamping.
• Support operators and lead hands to meet production, safety, and quality goals.
• Help lift shafts and handle materials as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the shift.
• Follow manufacturing and inspection procedures.
• Report equipment or quality issues to supervisors and support teams.
• Participate in plant-wide cleaning, including racking and shared spaces.
• Perform cycle counts and assist in training new employees.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reading instructions

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join the IPG Team!
Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions-we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Join the IPG Team!
Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions-we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Position Description

Title: Packer
Department: Converting/Slitting
Location: Cornwall, ON
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Position Overview: The Packer plays a key role in supporting production by efficiently packaging finished tape products for shipment. This position ensures that all packaged goods meet quality standards and production timelines while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. As a frontline contributor, the Packer helps minimize downtime and supports smooth operations by identifying product defects, monitoring equipment, and collaborating with team members across departments.

Principle Accountabilities

• Set up film and packaging equipment for production runs
• Monitor machines to ensure proper operation and product quality
• Remove finished products from conveyors and pack into containers
• Identify, mark, and report defective products
• Assist with changeovers, blade changes, core handling, and box stamping
• Support operators and lead hands to meet production, safety, and quality goals
• Help lift shafts and handle materials as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the shift
• Follow manufacturing and inspection procedures
• Report equipment or quality issues to supervisors and support teams
• Participate in plant-wide cleaning, including racking and shared spaces
• Perform cycle counts and assist in training new employees
• Promote a positive, team-oriented work environment
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications And Work Conditions

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and machine setup manuals.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with production procedures and safety regulations.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Rotating shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Repetitive tasks involving lifting, moving, and manipulating materials up to 55 lbs.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality required.

Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.
Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.
With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!
We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.
You belong here. Join us today!