Autoline Technician

Huhtamaki; Kentucky; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki in Kentucky is hiring for a packaging operator on a 12-hour shift. You'll set up and adjust equipment on the packaging line, load labels, and prepare materials to meet product specs. You must have a high school diploma or GED and experience in industrial machinery.

Safety, GMP, and PPE policies guide every task, with opportunities to learn and grow within a global sustainability leader. Join a team that protects food, people and the planet while delivering high-quality packaging

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in an industrial machine operation or assembly line preferred.
• Ability to read and write, follow directions, and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust equipment on packaging line.
• Load pre-printed labels and align properly.
• Prepare packaging materials per specifications.
• Construct and stage boxes for use.
• Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel, and carton sealer.
• Move finished goods pallets and store them.
• Keep the workstation clean and safe from hazards.
• Follow GMP and PPE policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial machine operation

Communication skills

Reading and writing

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

**Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet**

We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.

You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.

We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and adjust equipment on packaging line.
• Loads pre-printed labels and make adjustments for proper alignment.
• Prepares a variety of packaging materials, i.e., bundles, bags, boxes, shrink wrap, etc. according to product packaging specifications.
• Construct and assemble boxes and stage them for use.
• Load and maintain wrapper and shrink tunnel.
• Load and maintain carton (box) sealer.
• Pull finished goods pallets, wrap and place into finished goods storage with fork truck.
• Keep workstation, tables and work area clean and free of tripping hazards
• Work safely and follow all GMP and PPE policies.
• Sort, repack, clean and perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or GED required.

Experience in an industrial machine operation, assembly line, or related type work preferred. Knowledge of printed finished goods a plus. Ability to communicate; reading and writing comprehension. Ability to follow directions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing, stooping, kneeling, twisting, bending, reaching, pulling for 10+ hours during 12 hour shift. Lifting required up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the day. Tasks are performed in a production or warehouse environment which includes noise and moving equipment. Ability to safety operate powered industrial equipment, e.g., forklift.

Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.