Automation Packer

710 Durcon; United States; On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilsonart is seeking an Automation Packer to support the fabrication line by cleaning, painting, inspecting, and packing piece parts in accordance with tickets and specifications.

This role operates in a fast-paced production environment, uses basic tools such as nail/staple guns, follows pack sequences, performs quality checks, and maintains a clean, safe workspace with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: minimum 3 months in a similar role.
• Basic PC knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Pack and label piece parts per ticket requirements.
• Select packing materials (skids, paper, corner boards).
• Perform final inspection for dimensions and quality.
• Follow correct packing sequence on each line.
• Maintain output and safety/quality standards.
• Keep work area clean and follow prescribed safety procedures.

Skills

Tape measure usage

Forklift certified

Team communication

Data collection

Automation software

Overtime availability

Nail/staple gun operation

Ability to learn software

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Automation Software

Measuring Tools

Forklift basics

Job description

Win at Wilsonart

At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care. You’ll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You’ll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you’ll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life. Here, you’ll win with: Support that keeps you well Medical, dental, and life insurance Company-paid short- and long-term disability FSAs and dependent care options Vision and legal benefits Gym discounts and wellness clinics Tuition reimbursement—for you and your dependents Opportunities to grow Clear paths to promotion and internal mobility Training, coaching, and mentorship Development programs to support your goals Time for what matters Paid vacation and holidays in your first year A culture that respects work-life balance.

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: The Automation Packer is responsible for cleaning, painting, inspecting, and packaging fabricated piece parts in accordance with the specifications and requirements outlined on each piece ticket as the parts are processed through and discharged from the automation line.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Packer: Pack and label all piece parts in accordance with requirements on piece ticket
• Select the correct packing materials such as skids, paper, corner boards, license plate
• Conduct a final inspection on each piece for dimensional and visual quality before packing
• Understands the correct pack sequence per job order on each packing line.
• Maintain or exceed expected output on pieces per hour
• Follow all safety and quality standards
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures
• Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to demonstrate comprehension of positional work instructions
• Ability to use a calibrated tape measure and identify standard and metric units based on ticket requirements
• Able to operate nail/Staple guns correctly
• Ability to work in a fast- paced environment
• Capable of becoming forklift certified
• Able to work overtime including weekends
• Ability to learn AUTOMATION Software and perform basic computer functions
• Ability to effectively communicate within a team
• Ability to collect and document all needed data at assigned workstation using the appropriate forms

Minimum Requirements

• EDUCATION: High School Graduate or GED
• EXPERIENCE: Minimum 3 months experience
• Basic PC knowledge

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand for a minimum of 8 hours
• Ability to walk and move between workstations for extended periods throughout the shift
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials, tooling, and parts up to 40-50 lbs on a regular basis
• Sufficient hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate controls. Handle precision tools, and load/unload parts
• Adequate vision-corrected or uncorrected- to read measurement tools and inspect parts (including close- up and depth perception)
• Ability to tolerate working near running machinery, coolant systems, and moderate noise levels, with proper PPE
• Ability to remain focused and attentive while performing repetitive tasks in a fast- paced production environment

We’re looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.

Wilsonart is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

At Wilsonart, we believe in the power of possibilities. Making surfaces that combine form and function. Flexibility and durability. Practicality and possibility. With our engineered surfaces, we can replicate the surfaces of nature. We can create new, inspired looks with more durable, sustainable materials. If it can be imagined, we can make it happen. We manufacture and distribute High Pressure Laminate, Coordinated TFL and Edgeband, Quartz, Solid Surface, Epoxy, and other decorative engineered surfaces for use in the office, education, healthcare, residential, hospitality, and retail markets.