Husky Material Handler (C-shift)

Pretium Packaging; Paris (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pretium Packaging in Illinois is seeking a Maintenance/Packaging Technician to support daily manufacturing operations. You will manage material inventory, produce boxes for lines, and help keep equipment running smoothly.

The role emphasizes safety, SOP adherence, data recording, and teamwork with maintenance and production staff. Independent work and proactive problem solving are highly valued, with a focus on quality and organized workspaces.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Ability to follow SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail for production data.
• Effective communication and teamwork with staff.
• Self-motivated with clean, organized work areas.

Responsibilities

• Manage material inventory to ensure supplies are available for production.
• Produce boxes for assigned lines and prepare them for shipment.
• Assist in troubleshooting mechanical issues promptly.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas to meet safety standards.
• Follow SOPs to ensure high-quality output.
• Monitor and record process parameters of auxiliary equipment.
• Change and document filters as scheduled or as needed.
• Coordinate with Production Scheduler on resin inventories.
• Report anomalies to maintenance leadership.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Follow SOPs and safety guidelines

Attention to detail

Communication and teamwork

Independent work

Job description

Job Details

Description

• Manage material inventory, ensuring that all supplies are readily available for production processes.
• Responsible for making boxes for assigned lines and preparing them for shipment once they are packed.
• Support team members in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area to comply with safety standards.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure high-quality production output.
• manage the resin rail cars and bulk trucks per procedure. Keeps accurate records while working with the Production Scheduler as it relates to managing resin inventories.
• responsible for grinding clear or color scrap/material in the grinding room while keeping the grinding area clean and orderly in a safe manner.
• monitor and document key process parameters of all auxiliary equipment. Reporting any anomalies to maintenance leadership.
• monitor and change all auxiliary equipment filters and filter elements in accordance with schedule, as well as, on an “as needed basis”.

Participate in safety training sessions and adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Basic mechanical aptitude with ability to assist in troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines consistently.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to accurately monitor, record, and maintain production data.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to support production staff and maintenance personnel.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas.