Packer Inspector - 2nd Shift - Full Time
About The Position
The Packer Inspector packs and inspects bottles according to customer specifications and company policies. The position involves preparing and labeling cartons, packing and closing cartons, grinding clean scrap and rejected bottles, and performing assigned duties in grinding, re-inspection, and quarantine areas. The employee completes production reports, enters production information into the Plant Star system when applicable, reports quality or equipment concerns, and communicates production issues to the upcoming shift. The role also requires maintaining a clean and organized work area and following safety guidelines, company policies, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). This is a full-time, second-shift position. Work is performed indoors in a factory environment, with exposure to moving mechanical parts and forklifts and moderate to moderately loud noise.
Requirements
- Good mathematical skills, including basic addition and subtraction.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to read effectively while performing job duties and assessing whether products meet quality standards.
- Ability to make well-thought-out decisions and take appropriate action.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
- Vision correctable to 20/20 to read work-related materials and visually identify product defects.
- Ability to perceive and accurately identify differences in colors and shadings.
- Hearing acuity sufficient to understand spoken instructions or phone conversations in a factory environment.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- Manual dexterity and ability to use hands repetitively.
- Ability to talk and hear while performing job responsibilities.
- Ability to walk and stand for most of the job.
- Good motor skills and ability to continuously lift 5 pounds and occasionally lift and carry 55 pounds.
- Ability to occasionally bend, squat, reach above shoulder level, turn, twist, pull, and push.
- Close vision.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Experience in the plastics industry is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Obtain empty cartons and prepare them for stack-packed or tumble-packed products.
- Apply carton labels according to DPG Policy #002.
- Inspect bottles according to company policy, the PQS form, and customer specifications.
- Pack products and remove, close, and handle full cartons according to company procedures and the PQS sheet.
- Grind clean scrap and rejected bottles generated by assigned machines.
- Complete and provide required daily production reports to the supervisor.
- Immediately notify Process Mechanics and/or the supervisor of suspected or discovered product quality problems or equipment malfunctions.
- Enter production information into the Plant Star automated system at shift completion when applicable.
- Communicate machine-operation or production issues to the Packer/Inspector on the upcoming shift.
- Perform assigned responsibilities in grinding, re-inspection, and quarantine areas according to relevant policies.
- Keep equipment and work areas clean and organized.
- Maintain qualification for all aspects of the position as outlined in the Job Competencies for the Position of Packer/Inspector.
- Follow safety guidelines, company policies, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
