Packaging Technician – Growth & 1st-Shift Role

Zoetis; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoetis in Atlanta/Douglasville is seeking a Packaging Technician to operate and maintain packaging lines, ensuring cGMP compliance and accurate documentation. The role supports startup style growth, process improvements, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years in packaging/manufacturing, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team within a fast-paced environment. Some overtime and safety compliance are required.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of packaging/manufacturing experience required.
• Experience with GMPs/SOPs and regulatory requirements preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and record-keeping abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain packaging equipment (PLC controlled lines, vision systems).
• Record keeping, batch records, logs in accordance with cGMP; document deviations.
• Set up/disassemble packaging equipment and perform basic maintenance.
• Handle material handling aids, perform troubleshooting and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, safety policies, and PPE protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication skills

Documentation accuracy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certification preferred

Tools

SAP

PAS-X

Vision systems

Robotic pick and place machines

Job description

Zoetis in Atlanta/Douglasville is seeking a Packaging Technician to operate and maintain packaging lines, ensuring cGMP compliance and accurate documentation. The role supports startup style growth, process improvements, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years in packaging/manufacturing, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team within a fast-paced environment. Some overtime and safety compliance are required.