Packaging Operations Lead

ALPLA Group; Lima, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness Care Program

Child Care Benefits

Dependent Care Cost Savings

401K Matching Plan

Education assistance/tuition

Insurance: short/long term & life

Paid vacation & holidays

Promotional opportunities

Job summary

ALPLA Group’s Lima Plant in Ohio is seeking a Packaging Operator to coordinate production workflows and packaging tasks. You will support the Shift Supervisor to ensure packaging needs are met and equipment is used efficiently.

Responsibilities include material supply (foil, cartons, trays, etc.), assisting operators for smooth workflow, setting up multiple packaging equipments, and ensuring accurate labeling where needed. Safety and quality are central to the role.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED.
• Experience in manufacturing, preferably plastics.
• Strong health and safety practices.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Technical understanding of manufacturing and IT.
• Knowledge sharing and training skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate job assignments and workflow of Packaging Operators.
• Coordinate packaging needs with Shift Supervisor on production equipment.
• Ensure lines are supplied with materials (foil, cartons, trays, etc.).
• Assist operators to maintain smooth workflow.
• Set up and operate multiple packaging equipment types (erectors, inserters, closers, palletizers).
• Ensure labels match product where manual labeling is required.

Skills

Health and Safety understanding

Excellent communication

Leadership

Technical understanding (Manufacturing

Training/knowledge sharing

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

ALPLA Group’s Lima Plant in Ohio is seeking a Packaging Operator to coordinate production workflows and packaging tasks. You will support the Shift Supervisor to ensure packaging needs are met and equipment is used efficiently.

Responsibilities include material supply (foil, cartons, trays, etc.), assisting operators for smooth workflow, setting up multiple packaging equipments, and ensuring accurate labeling where needed. Safety and quality are central to the role.