Packaging Technician (12-Hour Shift) – GMP & Quality Focus

Altium Packaging; Montague (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Altium Packaging in Turners Falls, MA is seeking a Production Packaging Associate. This entry level role focuses on proper packaging of materials and finished products, loading, moving material, and operating packaging equipment while following GMP.

Candidates should demonstrate basic math and computer skills, be able to stand for long periods, and commit to safety, accuracy, and teamwork. Training provided within 90 days; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Basic mathematical skills are required.
• Basic computer experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies.
• Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule.
• Demonstrates a Teamwork attitude by working well and effectively with others.
• Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies.
• Keeps the work area neat, clean, and organized.
• Monitor conveyor belts and clear bottle jams from lines.
• Pick up dropped bottles from production floor and place into designated bins.
• Place discarded bottles into grinder, if applicable.
• Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging, and labeling.
• Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines.
• Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found.
• Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed.
• Ensure correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements.
• Move finished goods to designated area.
• Ensure efficient set up and organization of workstations. Maintain inventory levels and restock supplies as needed to facilitate smooth transitions between shifts
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design.
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Altium Packaging in Turners Falls, MA is seeking a Production Packaging Associate. This entry level role focuses on proper packaging of materials and finished products, loading, moving material, and operating packaging equipment while following GMP.

Candidates should demonstrate basic math and computer skills, be able to stand for long periods, and commit to safety, accuracy, and teamwork. Training provided within 90 days; overtime may be required.