Production Packaging Associate

Altium Packaging•Sherman, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Packaging Associate is an entry-level position responsible for packaging materials and finished products, moving materials, and operating packaging equipment. The associate follows Good Manufacturing Practices, company manufacturing policies, and safety requirements, including wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). The role involves monitoring production lines and packaging supplies, inspecting bottles and finished packaging for quality, replenishing materials, and moving finished goods to designated areas. Work assignments may differ by plant according to its equipment and layout. Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs. The position is based at Altium Packaging’s Sherman, Texas location, on a 12-hour C shift from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. The work takes place in a production environment with moving mechanical parts, usually loud noise, and temperatures that vary with the seasons. PPE is required in the production department and other designated areas.

Requirements

Basic mathematical skills.
Basic computer experience.
Complete Altium Production/Packaging Associate I training within 90 days of hire.
Frequently stand, walk, use hands to grasp, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Frequently lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Wear required PPE in the production department and other designated areas.
Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow safe work practices, wear appropriate PPE, and comply with safety policies.
Be punctual and adhere to the work schedule.
Work effectively with others and demonstrate teamwork.
Follow company General Manufacturing Policies and Good Manufacturing Practices.
Keep the work area neat, clean, and organized.
Monitor conveyor belts and clear bottle jams from production lines.
Pick up dropped bottles from the production floor and place them in designated bins.
Place discarded bottles into a grinder when applicable.
Inspect bottle quality during production, packaging, and labeling, including conducting drop tests on designated lines.
Immediately report bottle abnormalities, defects, and other quality issues.
Monitor packaging-material supplies and replenish them as needed.
Ensure products have the correct labels, bottle descriptions, and packaging according to customer requirements.
Move finished goods to designated areas.
Set up and organize workstations efficiently, maintain inventory levels, and restock supplies to support smooth shift transitions.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.