Packaging Technician 3rd Shift

Placon Corporation; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Placon Corporation is seeking a Full-Time Packaging Technician in West Springfield, MA. This role offers a competitive starting pay of $17.00 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Responsibilities include preparing and operating packaging equipment, inspecting products for quality, and collaborating with team members to enhance production processes. Ideal candidates should have strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Join us to contribute to innovative packaging solutions!

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail to identify defects and ensure product quality.
• Good hand-eye coordination for operating packaging machinery.
• Effective communication skills for team collaboration.
• Problem-solving abilities to navigate challenges swiftly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up packaging equipment for operation.
• Operate machinery while following standard operating procedures.
• Inspect packaged products for defects and ensure quality.
• Communicate with the team to troubleshoot and suggest improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Join Placon Corporation as a Full-Time Packaging Technician and immerse yourself in a thrilling environment where innovation meets excellence! This onsite role in West Springfield, MA, offers you the chance to contribute to cutting‑edge packaging solutions in the dynamic manufacturing industry. You'll become an essential part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional products that embody our core values of integrity and customer‑centricity. With a competitive starting pay rate of $17.00 per hour, not including shift differential, this position not only rewards your hard work but also fosters professional growth in a high‑performance culture. Your problem‑solving skills and forward‑thinking mindset will thrive here as you collaborate with talented colleagues in a fun and energetic atmosphere.

You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. Seize the opportunity to make a real impact and elevate your career with Placon Corporation!

What would you do as a Packaging Technician

As a Packaging Technician at Placon Corporation, your day‑to‑day responsibilities will involve executing various tasks essential to the packaging process. You'll begin your day by preparing and setting up packaging equipment, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently. Following standard operating procedures, you'll operate machinery with precision, focusing on quality and safety to meet production targets. Attention to detail is crucial as you'll inspect packaged products for defects and ensure that all items meet our stringent quality standards.

Collaboration is key; you'll communicate effectively with your team to troubleshoot issues and suggest improvements. Additionally, you'll keep your workspace clean and organized, promoting a culture of safety and excellence. As you adapt to the fast‑paced environment, your proactive problem‑solving skills will help contribute to our commitment to customer satisfaction and innovation.

What you need to be successful

To be successful as a Packaging Technician at Placon Corporation, you'll need a blend of technical skills and personal attributes that align with our core values. Strong attention to detail is essential for identifying defects and ensuring product quality, while good hand‑eye coordination will aid in the efficient operation of packaging machinery. Effective communication skills are vital, allowing you to collaborate seamlessly with team members and troubleshoot any issue that may arise during production. Problem‑solving abilities will enable you to navigate challenges swiftly and propose innovative solutions, reflecting our commitment to excellence.

Additionally, a customer‑centric mindset will help you prioritize our clients' needs, ensuring that every packaged product meets their expectations. Being an empathetic and humble team player will further enhance your contributions to our high‑performance culture, fostering a supportive work environment that thrives on collective success.

Your next step

If you think this Full‑Time job is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!

Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre‑employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable).

Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, Placon does not sponsor candidates for non‑immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.

Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.