Packaging Machinery Technician – Mailer Bags

Mondi AG; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

401k plan

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Mondi AG in Michigan is seeking a hands-on Production Operator to set up the mailer bag line, monitor flow, and ensure safety and quality. You will coordinate with Assistants and Inspectors, handle changeovers, and maintain production reports.

The role requires forklift ability, basic math, and attention to detail, with training provided on safety, ISO procedures, and SQF standards. Competitive hourly wages and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Manufacturing or production environment experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to coordinate team activities and communicate effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret job orders, production documents, and instructions.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Ability to complete production reports accurately and on time.
• Understanding of safety procedures, including OSHA standards and lockout/tagout practices.
• Willingness to complete training programs, including: Plant and safety orientation, Quality procedures and ISO standards, On-the-job production training, SQF food safety training.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up the mailer bag production line according to job specifications and customer requirements.
• Monitor production flow to ensure quality standards and productivity targets are consistently met.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and assist with repairs as needed.
• Manage product changeovers efficiently to minimize downtime.
• Ensure all materials are prepared and available prior to production runs.
• Coordinate activities of Assistant Operators and Inspectors to drive safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Perform general machine maintenance and support upkeep of production equipment.
• Complete and maintain accurate production reports for management.
• Load and unload trucks as required to support operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
• Operate a forklift safely when necessary.
• Follow all company quality standards, safety policies, and procedural requirements.
• Wear appropriate PPE and adhere to dress and safety guidelines.
• Assist in identifying and resolving production or quality issues.
• Learn and apply production processes, machine capabilities, and operational documentation.
• Support continuous improvement in production efficiency and product quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor consistent with the role.

Skills

Forklift operation

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Team coordination

Attention to detail

Read job orders

Basic math

Safety procedures

Willingness to train

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mondi AG in Michigan is seeking a hands-on Production Operator to set up the mailer bag line, monitor flow, and ensure safety and quality. You will coordinate with Assistants and Inspectors, handle changeovers, and maintain production reports.

The role requires forklift ability, basic math, and attention to detail, with training provided on safety, ISO procedures, and SQF standards. Competitive hourly wages and benefits are offered.