Line Packer 1st shift

Orotex Corporation; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

80 hours PTO the year you begin

COVID sick pay 24 hours

Medical plans (company typically 85-95

Vision & Dental

Flex spending/dependent care

Employee Assistance Program

Company matched 401K

9 paid Holidays

Company BBQs & Holiday parties

Job summary

Orotex Corporation, a global manufacturing company with roots from Japan, is seeking a Packaging Associate in Novi, MI. You will package finished products for shipment and support the machine operator to meet production needs.

The role requires basic math, safety awareness, and the ability to operate forklifts and hand tools as needed. Orotex offers a team-oriented environment with comprehensive benefits after 30 days, including multiple medical plans, PTO, and a 401K plan with company matching.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills required for quantity checks and packing.
• Ability to use common hand tools (calipers, scales, drivers) per instructions.
• Detail-oriented, organized and motivated with good time management.
• Excellent verbal and written English comprehension.
• Overtime availability as needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor materials on moving conveyor belt and remove excess materials.
• Assemble boxes and package and weigh products to customer specs.
• Assist the machine operator to run equipment.
• Safely operate forklift to move materials as required.
• Read and follow instructions and established procedures.
• Keep workstation clean and organized; cross-train as needed.

Skills

Basic math skills

Hand tools usage

Time management

English comprehension

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Digital scales

Screwdrivers

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: NOVI MICHIGAN - NOVI, MI 48375, Position Type: Full Time, Job Category: Manufacturing, Orotex is a successful global manufacturing company originating from Japan with roots in the U.S. for over 20 years. We specialize in cutting-edge noise and vibration control components for Tier 1 Automotive manufacturers.

In recent years we have almost doubled our operations and continue to successfully grow. The Orotex team takes great pride in our ability to produce and manufacture high quality parts while staying committed to environmental efforts. Orotex provides a team atmosphere and treats every member of the team like family. Join the Orotex Team, Join the Orotex Family!

Purpose of the Position

Package finished products for shipment and assist the Machine Operator to meet production needs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor materials on moving conveyor belt, remove excess materials from product using hand tools
• Assembly boxes for shipment as needed, package and weigh products for shipment according to customer requirements
• Assist the machine operator in operating the machine
• Safely operate forklift as needed to move material
• Read and comprehend instructions and following established procedures
• Keep workstation clean and organized
• Cross train in other areas as needed and other duties as assigned or required

Qualifications

• Basic math skills
• Ability to use hand tools (i.e. calipers, digital scales, screw driver, blades etc.)
• Detailed oriented, organized, and motivated
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to understand spoken and written English
• Previous Forklift experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work overtime and needed
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• High School Diploma or GED

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for 12 plus hours daily
• Ability to use both hand, wrists, and arms with continual motion
• Ability to push, pull, grasp, and reach objects
• Ability to lift 30 plus pounds repeatedly and up to 50 occasionally
• Ability to bend, stoop and walk frequently

Working Conditions

Temperature controlled facility, loud machinery

Personal Protective Equipment Required

Safety glasses at all times, safety gloves, Steel-toe safety shoes or boots, ear plus as necessary

Direct Reports

No direct reports

We offer a competitive benefits package starting after just 30 days of employment!

• Flexible schedules
• 80 hours PTO the year you begin
• 24 hours COVID sick pay
• 4 different medical plans (company typically covers 85-95% costs)
• Vision & Dental
• Flex spending/dependent care accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company sponsored Life Insurance, Accidental death, short-term & long-term
• 401K with company match
• 9 paid Holidays
• Company BBQs & Holiday parties
• Employee engagement: Employee of the Month, Safety Bingo, Anniversary Awards and much more!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a drug screen, background check, and physical.