Production Packer Inspector

Drug Plastics Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

401k match

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Drug Plastics is seeking a Packer Inspector to join our manufacturing team. You will pack finished product into cartons and ensure quality standards are met on every item.

This hourly position offers 2nd and 3rd shift availability in a clean, temperature-controlled environment with opportunities for overtime and future career growth. We value accuracy, speed, and attention to detail, with a focus on GMP compliance and proper labeling.

Qualifications

• Basic math calculations (addition/subtraction).
• Ability to read and interpret work materials and quality standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
• Vision correctable to 20/20 to identify defects and colors/shades.

Responsibilities

• Follow GMPs and safety guidelines in production areas.
• Prepare cartons for packing and place products accordingly.
• Apply carton labels as defined and inspect bottles per policy.
• Handle finished cartons from packing area and close cartons per procedure.
• Grind scrap and rejected bottles generated by machines.
• Complete daily production reports and inform supervisors of issues.

Skills

Math skills

Reading comprehension

Attention to detail

Overtime readiness

Color vision

Job description

Join our team as a Packer Inspector! Drug Plastics is a competitive, growing company that wants people who are eager to share their knowledge, talent, and experiences. We are a premier manufacturer of bottles and closures for medicinal, wellness, and lifestyle products! This is an hourly position with 2nd and 3rd shift availability. Packer Inspectors are responsible for packing finished product into cartons and to assure that the product meets the quality standards.

Employee Toolbox (Employee Advantages):

Safety First!

A clean, safe, and temperature-controlled work environment.

Mark Your Calendar!

Paid time off plans to include vacation, sick, and holidays.

Benefits Galore!

Eligible to choose 1 of our 3 medical benefits through Highmark along with Dental, Vision, Accident Insurance, Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account.

Employee Rewards!

Eligible employees receive paid Life and AD&D Insurance. We offer Company Match on 401k contributions AND will contribute to H.S.A and F.S.A. accounts if enrolled in those plans.

Commitment to Sustainability:

• All plants 100% renewable/carbon-free sourced energy.
• Voluntarily disclose our environmental data through CDP’s platform
• Reduced scope 1 and scope 2 emissions by over 90% since 2015.
• Committed to net-zero emissions by 2050.

Major Areas of Responsibility Include:

• Follow safety guidelines, Company policies and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Prepare the carton to receive the “stack packed” or “tumble packed” product and place the cartons as necessary.
• Apply carton labels as defined.
• Inspect bottles in accordance with DPG policy and the PQS form. Products are stack or tumble packed, and inspected based upon customer specifications and requirements.
• Remove full cartons from packing stand or from tumble pack area, then close the carton in accordance with DPG procedure and PQS sheet.
• Grind all clean scrap and rejected bottles generated by the machines for which they are responsible.
• Complete and provide to supervisor all required daily production reports.
• Immediately notify Process Mechanics and/or supervisor of any discovered, or suspected product quality problems or mechanical malfunctioning of equipment for which they are responsible.

Job Requirements:

• Good mathematical skills to perform basic math calculations, to include addition and subtraction.
• Ability to read effectively while performing job duties, as well as in determining whether the product meets quality standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced working environment and under pressure.
• Vision must be correctable to ’20-20’ to read all necessary work-related materials and visually identify defects in products being produced. Must be able to perceive and accurately identify differences in colors and shadings.
• Ability to work overtime (OT) as required.

Physical Demands:

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

• The work performed by the employee is indoors.
• The employee is required to walk and stand for the majority of the job.
• The employee must have good motor skills and be able to continuously lift 5lbs. The employee must be able to occasionally lift and carry 55 lbs.
• The employee is required to occasionally bend, squat and reach above shoulder level, as well as turn, twist, pull, and push.
• Vision abilities for this job include close vision.

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