High-Speed Stick Pack Packaging Technician

CPS, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS, Inc. is seeking an Operator (Stick Pack) in Fremont, CA to set up and operate Stick Pack and Bartelt packaging equipment for single-serve powder packets.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to quality, and the ability to follow instructions and safety procedures. You will perform setup, operation, maintenance, and documentation across production runs, aiming to meet targets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two to four years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with Stick Pack equipment (Viking/Masek/Sankos) preferred.
• Prior machine operation experience required; high-speed packaging or stick pack/Bartelt experience strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Commitment to quality, accuracy, and high standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, sanitize, operate, and perform routine maintenance on Stick Pack and Bartelt equipment.
• Continuously monitor product quality and operational procedures throughout production runs.
• Monitor production lines to ensure equipment is operating properly, efficiently, and safely. Identify issues and promptly elevate problems if unresolved.
• Review packaging specifications and configure equipment according to product requirements.
• Inspect production line and surroundings for cleanliness and to prevent obstruction to flow.
• Inspect packaging materials, film, and powder and communicate quality concerns to supervisor.
• Develop understanding of equipment functions, capabilities, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Complete all required production documentation at end of production run and workday.
• Meet or exceed production targets and operating standards.
• Clean and sanitize equipment after each run; coordinate with QC for hygiene swabs and sanitation docs.
• Utilize manuals and documentation for operation, troubleshooting, or maintenance.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Math skills

Quality focus

Multi-tasking

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Viking 10-Lane Stick Pack Equipment

Mespack

Viking Masek

Turpack

Sanko

Matrix

Syntegon/Bosch Sachet Equipment

Job description

CPS, Inc. is seeking an Operator (Stick Pack) in Fremont, CA to set up and operate Stick Pack and Bartelt packaging equipment for single-serve powder packets.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to quality, and the ability to follow instructions and safety procedures. You will perform setup, operation, maintenance, and documentation across production runs, aiming to meet targets.