Assembly 1
About The Position
Premier Packaging is hiring an Assembly 1 team member for its Louisville, Kentucky location. This is a full-time, first-shift manufacturing position, Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with 40 expected hours per week and overtime when needed. Pay is $16.83–$18.73 per hour, paid biweekly. The role assembles packaging products according to established procedures and performance standards. It involves operating hand and power tools, checking product quality, handling corrugated materials, and keeping the workstation and assigned common areas clean. Team members work with colleagues and material handlers to meet production targets and maintain an efficient workflow. Premier Packaging describes itself as a provider of corrugated packaging, warehouse solutions, design and engineering, and packaging supplies. Its mission is to provide innovative packaging solutions through curiosity, collaboration, excellence, and an entrepreneurial spirit; respond to customer needs; reduce its environmental impact; and continually improve processes to deliver quality products in a safe working environment.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds alone and up to 50 pounds with assistance.
- Manual dexterity and ability to use hand tools and power tools.
- Ability to read and interpret assembly instructions, technical drawings, and specifications.
- Physical stamina and ability to stand for extended periods.
- Team player with good communication skills.
- Basic math skills for counting and measuring.
Responsibilities
- Comply with established performance standards for each job, including time-study or pieces-per-hour standards.
- Operate a stitch gun, glue gun, hand bander, heat gun, and bundler.
- Follow assembly procedures and guidelines to ensure products are assembled correctly.
- Perform general housekeeping in the workstation and assigned common area, including sweeping and disposing of trash.
- Conduct quality checks on assembled products to ensure they meet specified standards.
- Handle and transport corrugated materials within the assembly area.
- Collaborate with forklift operators or other material handlers as needed.
- Work efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account (H.S.A.)
- Paid Time Off
- 24/7 virtual care, including primary care, urgent care, behavioral care, and dermatology
- Attendance bonus
- Career growth opportunities
- 401(k) savings plan with company match
- Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
