Packer

Færch Plast Group; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Færch Plast Group in Portage, IN is seeking a Manufacturing Packaging Technician to inspect and package trays according to specifications and to load rolls onto thermoforming equipment.

You will maintain supplies, keep a clean area, observe safety rules, communicate defects promptly, and collaborate with teammates to ensure timely production.

Qualifications

• Must have attention to detail and a sense of urgency.
• Must be able to read and interpret safety rules and procedures.
• Must communicate well and work with others.
• Minimum of 2 years manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and package trays according to specifications.
• Load rolls onto thermoforming equipment.
• Maintain packaging supplies for the product being produced.
• Keep the work area clean and safe.
• Identify product defects and notify supervision promptly.
• Dispose of defective products appropriately.
• Wear required PPE and maintain a safe workspace.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Self-directed

Organizational skills

Job description

Essential Duties

• Inspect and package trays according to manufacturing
  specifications.
• Load rolls onto thermoforming equipment.
• Maintain necessary packaging supplies for the product
  being produced.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Recognizes product defects and notifies supervisory staff in
  a timely fashion.
• Dispose of defective products appropriately.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment properly
  at all times.
• Works to maintain a safe work environment for co-workers.
• Ability to work closely with team members and assist
  others in interrelated tasks as needed or as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Plastic industry experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety
  rules and procedure manuals.
• Must have attention to detail, a sense of urgency, be selfdirected
  and display strong organizational skills.
• Must be able to communicate and work well with others.
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience.