Production Worker - Day and Swing shift available

Lignetics • Shelton, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The packaging operator works to prevent downtime for Baler Operators by ensuring the baler station has a full supply of bags, removing completed bales that do not meet QA/QC standards, and filling in for Baler Operators during breaks. This role also involves assisting Baler Operators with minor maintenance and performing other duties as assigned. The Bagging Operation is responsible for operating a variety of machinery, primarily bagging and baler machines, shrink wrapping machines, and forklifts. This includes putting covers on completed pallets and stretch-wrapping finished goods. Perform QA/QC by comparing completed pallets of product against weight, height, and visual guides, reporting issues to shift lead. Must operate machinery in a safe and productive manner using the established guidelines and procedures. Responsible for assisting other production areas, as needed. Move and wrap completed products. Will be lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for a minimum of 9 hours per day. Maintain a clean workstation. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Good eye, hand, and foot coordination.
• Must pass the company forklift training.
• Required to read and interpret scales.
• Requires mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to adjust the weight and timing of baler and various other simple maintenance problems.
• Requires the ability to do simple math calculations.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Standing for a minimum of 9 hours per day.

Nice To Haves

• Prior forklift and production line experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prevent downtime for Baler Operators by ensuring the baler station has a full supply of bags.
• Remove completed bales that do not meet QA/QC standards.
• Fill in for Baler Operators during breaks.
• Assist Baler Operators with minor maintenance.
• Operate machinery in a safe and productive manner using established guidelines and procedures.
• Perform QA/QC by comparing completed pallets of product against weight, height, and visual guides, reporting issues to shift lead.
• Assist other production areas as needed.
• Move and wrap completed products.
• Maintain a clean workstation.

Benefits

• Employee referral bonus program
• 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
• Educational assistance
• Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
• Employee heating pellet program
• Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed