Packaging Technician – Evening/Night Shift, Growth

Placon Corporation; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Safe work environment

Training and development

Job summary

Placon Corporation is seeking a dependable Packaging Technician to join our manufacturing team in Plymouth, MN. You will inspect, package, and label thermoformed products, operate packaging equipment, and ensure quality and traceability throughout the process.

The role requires ability to read drawings, basic math, and good communication in English. Prior manufacturing or packaging experience is preferred, with training provided in GMP and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing, packaging, warehouse, production, or quality inspection experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read product drawings and perform product measurements.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn Oracle or other manufacturing software systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and package thermoformed products according to customer specifications and quality standards.
• Perform product inspections, measurements, and quality checks using measuring equipment and product drawings.
• Apply labels and ensure proper product identification and traceability.
• Verify materials for disposal, recycling, and regrind processes.
• Operate packaging, finishing, and support equipment following work instructions and process control plans.
• Complete Oracle system transactions and production documentation as required.
• Identify, communicate, and elevate quality concerns or nonconforming products.
• Maintain compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Follow all established safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support Packaging Technician II responsibilities as directed by leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

English communication

Math skills

Problem solving

Reading drawings

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Placon Corporation is seeking a dependable Packaging Technician to join our manufacturing team in Plymouth, MN. You will inspect, package, and label thermoformed products, operate packaging equipment, and ensure quality and traceability throughout the process.

The role requires ability to read drawings, basic math, and good communication in English. Prior manufacturing or packaging experience is preferred, with training provided in GMP and safety procedures.