Packer

QPS Employment Group; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Des Plaines, IL, is seeking a Packer to ensure product quality and maintain flow during the extrusion process. The role involves operating packing equipment, adhering to safety policies, and requires bilingual skills in Spanish. Ideal candidates will have a keen attention to detail and previous experience in manufacturing.

Benefits

Access to sought-after positions

Dedicated placement specialists

100% free services to job seekers

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment preferred.
• Ability to read technical documents and follow detailed instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain product flow during the extrusion process and ensure quality standards.
• Read blueprints and specifications to determine packaging requirements.
• Operate and maintain packing automation equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Bilingual in Spanish

Basic math skills

Job description

Position Title: Packer



Wage: $19.50/Hour



Shift: 3rd Shift



Hours: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Monday - Friday



QPS Employment Group is hiring a Packer for a company in Des Plaines, IL. As a Production Packer/Inspector, you'll be responsible for maintaining product flow during the extrusion process, ensuring all finished goods meet strict quality standards, and preparing them for shipment. You'll also operate and maintain packing automation equipment while supporting multiple production lines. Apply today!



Packer Responsibilities:

- Able to read blueprint drawings, specification sheet and shop orders to determine package requirements, product specification and dimensions and material requirements

- Must understand packing methods and carton sizes including the location of boxes within manufacturing area as well as assembling of boxes or cartons, counting and placing only inspected finished products which meet specifications into the appropriate box or carton, closing and labeling boxes and stacking boxes onto skid

- Use calipers (inside and outside), gauges, other measuring devices and "samples" to ensure quality- finished product meets specifications

- Notify Extruder Operator and/or Cell Lead when product is not within specifications

- Maintains a clean and orderly work environment

- Strictly adheres to Company and Plant safety policies and procedures

- Other duties as assigned by cell lead

- Work on more than one production line

- Adheres to company's safety, environmental, and quality policies and procedures

- Actively speaks up and reports safety, environmental or quality concerns



Requirements For Packer:

- Bilingual in Spanish required

- Previous experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment preferred

- Ability to read technical documents and follow detailed instructions

- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

- Basic math and measuring skills

- Ability to lift up to [35 lbs], stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced setting



QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!



Why Work with QPS?

- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers

- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process



Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!



We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.



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