Packaging Systems Trainer and Maintenance Specialist

Bonduelle; Irwindale (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonduelle Americas is seeking a Packaging Specialist to serve as the technical expert between Packaging Operations and Maintenance. You will train operators, develop standardized work, and drive equipment reliability.

Join a mission-driven team focusing on safe, efficient production and continuous improvement. You will lead the development of training materials, establish performance metrics, and work closely with QA and HR trainers to maintain compliant documentation and operator

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of packaging equipment and machine operations.
• Experience in manufacturing or food processing environments.
• Familiarity with TPM, Autonomous Maintenance, Lean Manufacturing and CI principles.
• Proven training, coaching, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deliver, and continuously improve training programs for packaging operators on equipment operation, setup, changeovers, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance activities.
• Create and maintain training documentation, including job aids and visual controls, startup and shutdown procedures.
• Support operator qualification and certification processes and assess operator proficiency.
• Collaborate with Packaging Team Leads to close skill gaps and improve workforce capability, and maintain skills matrices.
• Support AM program, develop daily/weekly/monthly tasks, and drive maintenance standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Packaging equipment

Troubleshooting

Training development

Documentation

Lean manufacturing

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bonduelle Americas is seeking a Packaging Specialist to serve as the technical expert between Packaging Operations and Maintenance. You will train operators, develop standardized work, and drive equipment reliability.

Join a mission-driven team focusing on safe, efficient production and continuous improvement. You will lead the development of training materials, establish performance metrics, and work closely with QA and HR trainers to maintain compliant documentation and operator