Packer

Hendrickson; Crest Hill (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Hendrickson in Crest Hill, IL is seeking a packaging associate responsible for assembling, inspecting, installing brackets as needed, and securely packaging products per customer specifications.

The role requires following the QAD schedule, using hand tools, building boxes, and ensuring product quality in alignment with IATF and ISO14001 environmental practices. The position offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing safety training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer skills to operate peripherals and downtime spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, inspect, and package product per customer specs.
• Follow the schedule as outlined in QAD.
• Build boxes and prepare items for shipping.
• Operate hand tools safely and maintain quality per IATF/ISO14001.
• Record downtime and participate in continuous improvement programs.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

QAD system

Job description

Position Purpose

The packaging position has the responsibility for assembly, inspection, installing brackets as necessary, and packaging product dictated by the customers’ specifications.

Essential Functions

• Follow the schedule as outlined in QAD.
• Clean, polish and inspect the product.
• Wrap and secure the product for shipping.
• Build boxes.
• Box and/or skid the product.
• Use of various hand tools such as beam cutter, buffer, etc.
• Utilize the manipulator as necessary or if specified.
• Ensure quality by properly inspecting and packaging bumpers.
• Ensuring quality by following policies and control plans located in IATF.
• Participate in quality programs, SMED, kaizen, 6S, etc.
• Enter production into QAD system.
• Records all downtime in the computer.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Follow all Safety rules and practices such as wearing PPE, reporting unsafe hazards immediately, reporting accidents and near misses.
• Operate tools and equipment safely.
• Follow environmental procedures as outlined in ISO14001.
• Recycling of plastics, cardboard, paint cans, etc.

Education

• High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Qualifications

• Minor computer skills (For example: operate computer peripherals and navigate the downtime spreadsheet).

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

We offer a full complement of benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance; life, travel, and disability insurance; a flexible spending account; 401K plans; a pension plan; paid holidays and vacation. We also offer financial assistance programs if you decide to adopt a child or want to pursue further education. We have a comprehensive wellness program and an Employee Assistance Program, that supports individuals in the proactive management of their overall health and wellness.

$18.56 - $20.06