Lead Inspector Packer

TOPPAN Packaging Americas • Huntley, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Inspector Packer is responsible for inspecting thermoformed products, packaging finished goods according to customer specifications, and leading Packer/Inspector activities throughout the production process. This role provides training, guidance, and support to team members while ensuring quality, safety, and productivity standards are met.

Requirements

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• At least 1 year of Packer/Inspector experience
• Strong leadership and training abilities
• Solid understanding of quality control procedures
• Ability to read and interpret job specification sheets
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math calculations
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to continuously stand, walk, reach, and lift throughout the shift
• Self-motivated and willing to support team success

Nice To Haves

• Experience with IQMS is preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and direct Packer/Inspectors and daily production activities
• Monitor production processes and complete production reports
• Track and report scrap and production data as required
• Remove completed thermoformed sheets from thermoforming machines
• Visually inspect products and separate non-conforming materials according to quality standards
• Report quality concerns and non-conforming products to operators and Quality personnel
• Assemble cartons and packaging materials
• Remove individual parts from thermoformed sheets and stack according to specifications
• Pack finished products into cartons and seal boxes according to customer requirements
• Maintain accurate part counts and production records
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Train new Packer/Inspectors on procedures, quality standards, and packing methods
• Coordinate secondary operations and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Use calipers and measuring instruments to verify specifications when required
• Recommend improvements to specification sheets and packing procedures
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed