Packaging Technician: Hands-On Operator at a Global Leader

ALPLA Group; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ALPLA Group is seeking a Manufacturing Operator in Salt Lake City to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot packaging equipment. You will load and package products, document specifications, and perform routine maintenance.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 55 pounds, and focus on safety and quality. Reporting to the production team, you will handle materials, ensure accurate labeling, and support a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Min. 6 months of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Capable of lifting up to 55 pounds and standing for long periods.
• Able to work with multiple types of equipment simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot packaging equipment (carton erectors, inserters, labelers, etc.).
• Load, build, and package products for shipment.
• Document finished goods, packaging specs, and quality checks.
• Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist with material handling and labeling tasks.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ALPLA Group is seeking a Manufacturing Operator in Salt Lake City to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot packaging equipment. You will load and package products, document specifications, and perform routine maintenance.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 55 pounds, and focus on safety and quality. Reporting to the production team, you will handle materials, ensure accurate labeling, and support a clean, organized work environment.