Packaging Operator | Days

Akro-Mills•Wadsworth, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Packaging Operators are responsible for sorting, assembling, inspecting, and packing products according to company and customer specifications. This role ensures all finished goods meet quality standards and are properly prepared for shipment. Employees at Akro-Mils are responsible for making a quality product to exceed customer expectations and have the authority to initiate recommendations to resolve problems and continuously improve the Quality Management system. Total Quality Management involves all employees in improving processes, products, and culture. Quality product starts and ends with the employee, taking pride in work by providing a clean & functioning product for customers.

Requirements

Ability to follow basic instructions and safety guidelines.
Comfortable performing repetitive tasks and standing for extended periods.
Understands how one’s job contributes to the success of the organization as a whole.
Work in teams and independently to color sort, visually inspect product.
Work in teams to solve problems, complete tasks, and meet shipping schedule.
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Perform related duties as assigned.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
No prior manufacturing experience required.

Responsibilities

Obtain, sort, trim, clean, assemble, and pack products efficiently according to specifications.
Utilize computer systems to locate information and print labels.
Ensure packaging meets shipment and customer requirements.
Inspect parts and cartons at each stage of the packing process to ensure quality.
Stack cartons on pallets by hand, secure with banding, and label skids.
Notify supervisors of any required repairs or issues with packaging machinery.
Accurately record information such as quantities, dates, and initials for tracking purposes.
Assemble cabinets, KeepBox lids, and operate single-part stations independently.
Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety guidelines.
Perform other related duties as assigned.