Packaging Technician: Crate & Skid Assembly

Atlas Copco North America LLC; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life & Disability insurance

Generous 401(k) plan

Maternity & Paternity leave

Gym membership reimbursement

Educational assistance

$1,500 referral bonus

Job summary

Atlas Copco North America LLC in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a Crater to assemble skids and crates, inspect components, and ensure secure, transport-ready packaging for our portable power and flow equipment.

You will work with the production team, operate forklifts with your certification, read blueprints, measure materials, and follow SHE procedures to support safe, efficient shipments and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read blueprints, technical diagrams, and sketches.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. occasionally and perform manual tasks throughout the shift.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Construct robust skids and crates according to detailed blueprints, ensuring equipment security and safe transport.
• Operate forklifts safely, leveraging certification to move heavy components efficiently within the production environment.
• Measure materials accurately using tape measures and other tools to adhere strictly to design specifications.
• Use woodworking tools, including saws and air nailers, competently and safely to assemble packaging structures.
• Manage the breakdown and environmentally responsible disposal of packaging waste, maintaining a tidy and efficient workspace.
• Proactively report supply needs, equipment issues, or maintenance concerns to facilitate uninterrupted operations.
• Contribute ideas toward continuous improvement initiatives such as Kaizen projects, aiming at waste reduction, process optimization, and enhanced safety.
• Adhere strictly to Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) procedures, fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes well-being and compliance.
• Engage courteously and transparently with colleagues and management, reflecting our core values of respect, commitment, and innovation.
• Stand and work in variable temperature conditions, demonstrating physical stamina and a focus on ergonomic best practices.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Tape measures

Woodworking tools

Job description

Atlas Copco North America LLC in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a Crater to assemble skids and crates, inspect components, and ensure secure, transport-ready packaging for our portable power and flow equipment.

You will work with the production team, operate forklifts with your certification, read blueprints, measure materials, and follow SHE procedures to support safe, efficient shipments and continuous improvement initiatives.