PACKER C

Inteplast Group; Tennessee; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Inteplast Group seeks a Packer C to identify slit rolls, pack and label per customer specifications, and ensure proper use of packaging equipment. The role includes preventive maintenance, housekeeping, and collaboration with packers, supervisors, and technicians in a manufacturing setting.

Applicants should have mechanical aptitude, good communication, teamwork, and reliability. Forklift certification is a plus, with flexibility for non-standard hours in a busy production area.

Qualifications

• Good oral/written communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to read specs.
• Basic computing and data entry abilities.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Self-motivated with the ability to plan ahead.
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work non-standard hours.
• Capable of managing work-related stress and fostering productive interactions.

Responsibilities

• Verify customer requirements by reviewing specifications book.
• Identify exception codes and use proper packing supplies.
• Print labels at the Packing Station and verify roll data.
• Troubleshoot the Bonfanti crane and conveying system.
• Operate the crane safely and in a controlled manner.
• Enter data into the computer at the Packing Station.
• Weigh finished pallets and apply labels verifying data.
• Maintain housekeeping and a safe working environment.
• Interact with fellow packers, supervisors, and technicians as required.
• Operate and stack material with a forklift and be forklift-certified.
• Assist in any function of the Slitting Department as needed.
• Review Job Description and Safety rules.

Skills

Good communication

Mechanical aptitude

Computing skills

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Attendance reliability

Stress management

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

TITLE: Packer C

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

The Packaging Technician is responsible for the proper identification of slit rolls and to ensure each roll is packed and labeled according to the customer specifications. They are also responsible for the proper use of packaging equipment, the preventive maintenance, and housekeeping of the equipment and the area.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good oral/written communication skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Computing skills
• Ability to work as a team member
• Self-motivated and have the ability to plan ahead
• Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
• Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Verify customer requirements by reviewing specifications book
• Having the ability to identify Exception codes and use the proper packing supplies
• Must be able to print labels at the Packaging Station and how to verify the roll data for each finished roll coming off the conveyors
• Troubleshoot the Bonfanti crane and conveying system
• Operate the crane in a safe and controlled manner
• Enter data into the computer at the Packing Station
• Must be able to weigh the finished pallet and to properly apply label to pallet verifying data
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe working environment
• Interact and communicate with fellow packers, production supervisor, lead technician, and slitting technicians as required
• Ability to operate a forklift and to stack material using a forklift
• Be certified to drive to Forklift
• Assist in any function of the Slitting Department as requested by your lead operator and/or supervisor
• Review Job Description / Safety rules and practices
• Understand basic principles of packaging
• How to use the packaging crane
• Understands Packaging Codes
• Understands Exception codes
• Understands how to read the Set-up
• Understands where Packaging Supplies are located
• How to print tickets
• Learn basic functions of the Wrappers
• Loading and Unloading the Wrappers of Finished Product
• Keep area in compliance with Housekeeping Standards
• Learn basic quality checks for roll fitness
• Understand basic troubleshooting skills on packaging equipment

WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION:

• Manufacturing Environment
• Ability to work in varying temperatures (cold and hot)
• Loud noise