Production Packaging Associate- 12hr nights

Altium Packaging•New Castle, PA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Packaging Associate is an entry-level position responsible for properly packaging materials and finished products, moving materials, and operating packaging equipment. The associate follows Good Manufacturing Practices and company manufacturing policies while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area. Duties may vary by plant according to its equipment and layout, and other duties may be assigned by management. The role follows a 12-hour rotating 2-2-3 schedule from 7:50 p.m. to 8:20 a.m. Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs. Pay is $16.25 per hour, with a $1.00 shift differential. The production environment includes moving mechanical parts, usually loud noise, and temperatures that fluctuate with seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment is required in production and other designated areas. The position frequently involves standing, walking, handling materials, and lifting, pushing, pulling, or moving up to 50 pounds.

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 personal protective equipment in production and other designated areas.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and follow safety policies.
Be punctual and adhere to the work schedule.
Work effectively with others as part of a team.
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.
Perform bottle inspections, including drop tests on designated lines.
Immediately escalate bottle abnormalities, defects, and quality issues.
Monitor packaging-material supplies and replenish them as needed.
Ensure product labeling, bottle descriptions, and packaging meet specific customer requirements.
Move finished goods to designated areas.
Set up and organize workstations efficiently; maintain inventory and restock supplies to support smooth shift transitions.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.