General Labor - 1st Shift

Welch Packaging; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company is seeking Production Workers for a full-time position in Aurora, Illinois. The role involves working in a production environment while adhering to all safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include ensuring product accuracy, maintaining productivity, and collaborating with team members. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long hours.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Ability to work safely adhering to all safety processes and policies.

Responsibilities

• Follow proper safety procedures and processes.
• Responsible for ensuring the product being built is built to spec and 100% accurate.
• Maintain the highest level of productivity to ensure 100% on time delivery to customers.
• Maintain the housekeeping standards of the plant.
• Work as a team with all team members of the facility.
• Daily responsibilities may include assembling, stacking, wrapping, and taping boxes.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Organization and attention to detail

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Time management

Mathematical and deductive reasoning

Critical thinking

Active learning

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Work in a production environment following all safety procedures, quality processes and hitting our targeted build rates.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Work in a production environment following all safety procedures, quality processes and hitting our targeted build rates.

Hours

Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Essential Functions

• Follow proper safety procedures and processes
• Responsible for ensuring the product being built is built to spec and 100% accurate
• Responsible for maintaining the highest level of productivity to ensure 100% on time delivery to our customers.
• Responsible for maintaining the housekeeping standards of the plant
• Responsible for working as a team with all team members of the facility.
• Day to day responsibilities may include some or all of the following: assembling, stacking, wrapping, stapling, gluing, stickering, and taping boxes.

Requirements/Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience

• 1+ years in a manufacturing/production environment
• Ability to work safely adhering to all safety processes and policies.

Specific Knowledge, Skills Or Abilities

• Strong written and oral communication.
• Organization and attention to detail.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Time management.
• Systems analysis.
• Mathematical and deductive reasoning.
• Critical thinking.
• Active learning.

Physical Demands / Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a repeated regular basis.
• Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours a day.
• Bend, stand, squat, twist repeatedly.

Work Environment

• Loud Environment that requires hearing protection
• Exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• Manufacturing facility with machinery and equipment
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat; and risk of electrical shock
• Fast paced environment

Disclaimer

Welch Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran.