Thermoforming Packaging Specialist

genpakinternalcareersite; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpak in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Packaging Associate to operate thermoforming lines with independent work, ensuring packaging quality and proper documentation. The role involves communicating issues to the shift supervisor and packing on all thermoforming machines, including the auto packer.

You will be responsible for matching materials to quality docket requirements, maintaining packing area cleanliness, and performing basic machine procedures in the operator's absence.

Responsibilities

• Pack on all thermoforming machines including auto packer.
• Ensure product meets quality standards.
• Ensure correct quantity is packed.
• Confirm packaging material matches quality docket requirements.
• Feed sheet through trim press as required.
• Help remove scrap from around former to disposal buggy.
• Clear packing table from end of roll/start of new roll debris to get count mark for new roll.
• Perform simple machine procedures while operator away from area.
• Break line (cut the sheet) at un-winder if needed.
• Understand the basic operation of the machine.
• Understand the safety features of the machine including E-stops and when to use them.
• Well rounded knowledge of quality of all products.
• Perform Grinding duties to ensure scrap material is properly recycled.
• Make and stage "boxes" for packing product throughout shift cons is tent with demands.
• Communicate equipment or material issues that arises on the shift to Packer and Supervisor.
• Perform all end of shift duties, IE. Sweeping, cleaning packing table, assisting co-worker's with this task, grinding.

Job description

Genpak in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Packaging Associate to operate thermoforming lines with independent work, ensuring packaging quality and proper documentation. The role involves communicating issues to the shift supervisor and packing on all thermoforming machines, including the auto packer.

You will be responsible for matching materials to quality docket requirements, maintaining packing area cleanliness, and performing basic machine procedures in the operator's absence.