Banding Operator & Finishing Technician

Packaging Corporation of America; Woodway (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k with match

Life and disability coverages

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking a qualified operator to support our corrugated packaging and finishing operations. You will operate pallet centering devices, banding equipment, conveyors, and inspect finished goods while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include inputting data, adhering to customer specifications, and coordinating with maintenance to ensure smooth production. A forklift license and willingness to work overtime are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate pallet centering device, auto banding software (hot key system), two stage banding units, conveying system and stretch wrapping equipment.
• Perform basic computer functions to input and retrieve information from system.
• Operate equipment at a pace to avoid gridlock of upstream production equipment.
• Read factory card and execute customer requirement/specification for finishing units for delivery.
• Add proper dunnage to protect customer product and load tags per customer specs.
• Program auto banding software (hot keys) for large orders.
• Maintain inventories of dunnage in various sizes, tapes, load tags and stretch wrap.
• Understand control to safely position unitized for clearing jams and loading strapping reels.

Skills

Overtime readiness

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift license

Banding equipment operation

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking a qualified operator to support our corrugated packaging and finishing operations. You will operate pallet centering devices, banding equipment, conveyors, and inspect finished goods while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include inputting data, adhering to customer specifications, and coordinating with maintenance to ensure smooth production. A forklift license and willingness to work overtime are required.