Packaging Operator: Precision Packaging & Safety

ICL; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision, and life

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

ICL Specialty Products Inc. is seeking a Packaging Operator in Lawrence, KS. The role covers packaging of paper bags, fiber drums and supersacks with correct weight, ensuring containers are clean, labeled, and correctly marked with batch numbers.

You will operate PSI Packager machines and the SAPP Packaging system, weighing and palletizing products, and perform related packing duties. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years in manufacturing, and the ability to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work in a team environment with minimal supervision, rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Must successfully complete new employee orientation and all job specific training.
• Ability to safely exit the plant in the event of an emergency.

Responsibilities

• Package material as required by production plan, at or above budgeted rates.
• Fill specialty containers, supersacks and fiber drums to order.
• Dump rework bags.
• Rework and repackage products to reduce waste.
• Operate PSI Packager machines and SAPP Packaging system.
• Operate packaging and blending system.
• Operate dust collectors from Wonderware controller.
• Adjust packages to maintain desired bag weight.
• Label bags and other containers as required.
• Packager operates the conveying system and palletizer.
• Blending Operator in addition to general packaging responsibilities also operates packaging and conveying system in the blending area.
• Keep written records of all packaging of products per SOPs.
• Make clean outs of bins and equipment for product changes.
• Ensure that production and housekeeping in assigned areas meet cGMP standards.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety system requirements.
• Comply with the requirements of the Lawrence Quality System.
• Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns.
• Generate maintenance work notifications in SAP for needed repairs.
• Clean magnetic separators.
• Computer entry into SAP and database.
• Perform daily housekeeping and sanitation requirements.
• Comply with plant HACCP Program.
• Perform tasks as assigned by BUL.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

ICL Specialty Products Inc. is seeking a Packaging Operator in Lawrence, KS. The role covers packaging of paper bags, fiber drums and supersacks with correct weight, ensuring containers are clean, labeled, and correctly marked with batch numbers.

You will operate PSI Packager machines and the SAPP Packaging system, weighing and palletizing products, and perform related packing duties. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years in manufacturing, and the ability to