Packaging Operator -Night Shift - Immediate Hire!

Lignetics•Youngsville, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging Operator is responsible for performing both bagging and baler functions, operating machinery productively and safely. This role involves assisting other production areas as needed, moving and wrapping completed products, and requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for at least 7 hours per day. The operator will also assist Shift Leads with starting and stopping pellet mills, communicate material issues, and maintain a clean workstation. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Good eye, hand, and foot coordination.
Ability to pass company forklift training.
Ability to read and interpret scales.
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to adjust weight and timing of baler and perform simple maintenance.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for a minimum of 7 hours per day.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED preferred.
Prior forklift experience preferred.
Prior production line experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate bagging and baler machines, shrink wrapping machines, forklifts, pallet jacks, and bag sealers.
Stack bags on pallets, cover pallets, and place finished goods in the correct warehouse location.
Accurately complete the Bagger production report.
Fill pellet sample cups every ton for quality control.
Tag pallets with Quality Control tags including initials, date, ton number, and shift.
Stack bales on pallets, seal bales with an iron, and wrap pallets.
Accurately complete the Baler Operator production report.
Check bale weight and record information on various reports and quality control tags.
Assist other production areas as needed.
Move and wrap completed products.
Assist Shift Leads to start and stop pellet mills.
Communicate any moisture or material problems to Shift Lead.
Maintain a clean workstation.