Packaging Operator

Globalchannelmanagement; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company is seeking a Packaging Operator in Indianapolis, IN. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience on automated packaging lines and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include operating packaging equipment, monitoring production lines for quality, and maintaining safety standards. Strong multitasking and communication skills are essential. This position may require overtime, weekends, and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in packaging.
• Experience on an automated packaging line.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and off shifts.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate equipment in packaging areas.
• Monitor packaging line for quality and efficiency.
• Conduct inventory counts on packaged items.

Skills

Multitasking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Troubleshooting

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Packaging Operator needs 2 years Packaging experience.

Packaging Operator requires:

• Experience on an automated Packaging line.
• Must be in good standing with local attendance policies Additional Preferences:
• Strong ability to multitask.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Curiosity and technical abilities/troubleshooting. Education Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to wear safety equipment (safety glasses, safety shoes, protective gloves etc.).
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and off shifts.
• Basic computer skills, with the capability to learn in more details
• Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely and accountable for supporting all HSE Corporate and Site Goals.
• Knows cGMP
• Adhere to Site safety policies and procedures and contribute to a safe work environment.
• Setup and operations of equipment in packaging areas.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and current Good Manufacturing Practices to ensure quality of product.
• Document process steps on appropriate batch documentation. Attain and maintain qualification for the operation of assigned process equipment and duties in the area.
• Identify opportunities for operational improvements. Proactively monitor documentation and product quality, properly documenting all activity and reporting issues to supervision.
• Setup, operate, and clear packaging line equipment and/or ancillary support equipment to meet efficiency expectations.
• Replenish packaging materials like wrapping paper, plastic sheets, boxes, cartons, and labeling systems to include ink, glue and paper. Inspect in-process packaging to endure consistent quality and remove defective products and packaging material in the process. Segregate finished packaged items from machine that conform to specification and separate rejected items.
• Conduct inventory count on finished and rejected packaged items.
• Monitor packaging and filling operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products in accordance to standards. Monitor the packaging production line to forestall potential bottlenecks, pile-ups, jams, glue not sticking properly or labels being stamp in the wrong location
• . Place daily emphasis on meeting production standards, achieving product quality standards and maintaining a safe and sanitary environment.