Packaging & Assembly Technician – Food Safety & Production

Albanese Confectionery Group; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Albanese Confectionery Group is seeking a full-time team member in Merrillville, IN to support production operations and ensure compliance with food safety standards. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and maintaining sanitary working conditions.

You will operate and maintain production support equipment, assist with startup and changeovers, and help document materials and quality checks. A High School Diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must maintain sanitary conditions for Food Safety.
• Must be able to lift up-to 25 pounds consistently and 50 pounds on occasion.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support to maintain production flow of operational work areas.
• Works cooperatively and effectively with fellow team members.
• Operate and maintain production support equipment.
• Complete daily paperwork as required applying proper documentation practices.
• Confirms and documents materials used in manufacturing processes.
• Perform inspections of products for non-conforming conditions.
• Correctly identify and label products.
• Understand and adhere quality requirements.
• Communicate effectively with team members, leaders, and supervisors.
• Support and perform tasks related to startup, changeover, cleaning, and shutdown of work areas and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and ensure proper sanitation procedures are adhered to.
• Interpret and adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures.
• Comply with all company Quality, HACCP, GMP and Food Safety Standards.
• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Production equipment

Job description

Albanese Confectionery Group is seeking a full-time team member in Merrillville, IN to support production operations and ensure compliance with food safety standards. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and maintaining sanitary working conditions.

You will operate and maintain production support equipment, assist with startup and changeovers, and help document materials and quality checks. A High School Diploma or GED is required.