Packaging Automation Operator — Build Impact Daily

Campbell Soup Company; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Campbell Soup Company in Hanover, PA is seeking a Salty Packaging Machine Operator to run packaging machinery safely and efficiently, maintain product flow, perform minor adjustments, and document activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (preferred) and about one year of production experience; reading production schedules with MicroStrategy is a plus. Starting rate is $25.50 per hour, with full-time hourly employment and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred, but not required.
• One year of production experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain shift documentation, including metal detector and batch order verifications.
• Read and interpret production schedules using MicroStrategy.
• Print labels using various printers and programs; clean and adjust printers as needed.
• Perform nitrogen testing.
• Monitor packaging machinery for correct codes, dates, and prices.
• Ensure adequate supply of roll stock and packaging materials.
• Set up and write new programs for bag makers.
• Edit machine micro logic to maintain efficient, low-waste operations.
• Create and modify code dates.
• Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
• Calibrate and adjust scales and linkages; make minor adjustments to formers.
• Operate packaging equipment including case sealers and robot cells.
• Plan and execute efficient machine changeovers.
• Monitor and adjust machines for proper film cut-off and seal quality.
• Ensure machines run at standard speeds.
• Monitor product appearance and adhere to weight control standards.
• Perform bag weight checks every 20 minutes and inspect for quality issues.
• Operate auxiliary equipment such as baggers, scales, conveyors, seal checkers, and case packers.
• Identify and resolve packaged product quality issues.
• Sort and rework good product from run-off.
• Clean machines and work areas regularly.
• Report maintenance issues promptly to technicians or supervisors.
• Follow safety and hygiene procedures for housekeeping and personal protection.
• Store supplies in designated areas.
• Keep aisles and exits clear; remove trash from work area.
• Follow safe lifting and carrying procedures; report equipment issues and injuries.
• May provide leadership to packers.
• May serve as Back-up Packaging Coordinator or other skilled roles.
• If applicable, monitor and replenish seasoning to ensure proper coverage.
• Mandatory overtime may be required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Production experience

Safety procedures

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Campbell Soup Company in Hanover, PA is seeking a Salty Packaging Machine Operator to run packaging machinery safely and efficiently, maintain product flow, perform minor adjustments, and document activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (preferred) and about one year of production experience; reading production schedules with MicroStrategy is a plus. Starting rate is $25.50 per hour, with full-time hourly employment and benefits.