Bottle Packer / Inspector - 3rd Shift

Parker Plastics Inc; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you will play a crucial role in ensuring product quality and efficient packaging processes. As a key member of the production team, you will inspect containers, assist in packaging, and help maintain a clean work environment. This position offers the chance to work collaboratively with others while gaining valuable experience in a manufacturing setting. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Inspect bottles for defects to ensure high quality.
• Package bottles according to customer specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness in the production area.

Skills

Visual Inspection

Packaging Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

This person will perform the inspection and packing of all types of containers, which are manufactured at the facility under the direction of the Production Supervisor or an assigned person. You may also operate other downstream equipment under the direction of the Production Supervisor or an assigned person (see below for specific job duties). Assist in the coaching of lower level Bottle Packers regarding good company/packing practices (see below for specific job duties).

Schedule: 11pm - 706am - Monday through Friday
Some Mandatory Weekend Work, based on production volume

Responsibilities and Duties

• Ensure a high-quality bottle by visually inspecting bottles for defects, in accordance with plant quality improvement procedures.
• Package bottle according to customer’s specifications.
• Make cartons for the packaging of the finished bottles, or assist other co-workers in the making of cartons.
• Ensure that glue or tape is applied properly to the cartons.
• Grind bottles not meeting minimum quality standards (if applicable).
• Remove contaminates from bottles before grinding (if applicable).
• Maintain a high degree of cleanliness in the production area.
• Clear jams on downstream equipment and restart.
• Housekeeping requirements in accordance with Third Party regulations.
• Perform rework where needed.
• Assist co-workers where needed.

Experience Requirements

• High-school graduate or equivalent GED
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow verbal andwritten instructions in the English language.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to lift up to 30 - 35 pounds above head frequently, and 35 - 40 pounds occasionally.