Thermoforming Packaging Specialist – Quality & Safety

genpakexternalcareersite; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpak is seeking a Packaging Associate to operate thermoforming lines with independent work, report quality issues, and document packaging requirements. The role includes handling machine procedures in operator absence, maintaining clean packing areas, and communicating equipment or material issues to supervisors.

Responsibilities cover packing accuracy, material checks, and end-of-shift duties such as sweeping and cleaning, while following all safety rules and PPE guidelines.

Qualifications

• None is required for this position.

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.

Education

None is required for this position.

Job description

Genpak is seeking a Packaging Associate to operate thermoforming lines with independent work, report quality issues, and document packaging requirements. The role includes handling machine procedures in operator absence, maintaining clean packing areas, and communicating equipment or material issues to supervisors.

Responsibilities cover packing accuracy, material checks, and end-of-shift duties such as sweeping and cleaning, while following all safety rules and PPE guidelines.