Packaging/Labeling Technician I

Packaging/Labeling Technician I | Rockford, Illinois, United States [About the Role]
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Packaging/Labeling Technician I in Rockford, IL. This entry-level, contract position offers hands-on experience in an ISO-certified environment, supporting the processing and packaging of OEM antibodies and immunoassay products. Grow your career while working alongside a dedicated team focused on quality, continuous improvement, and on-time delivery.

[Responsibilities]

- Perform product receiving, packaging, labeling, and inventory management with high accuracy
- Maintain meticulous documentation in compliance with ISO requirements and company standards
- Follow safe laboratory practices and good documentation protocols
- Collaborate with integrated manufacturing and quality teams to meet production goals
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as 5S, Lean, and Practical Process Improvement
- Ensure traceability of products, paperwork, and vendor information to prevent mix-ups
- Print, verify, and apply finished good labels; relabel and package antibody products for distribution
- Support inventory accuracy through proper transaction documentation and stock placement

[Required Skills and Experience]

- High school diploma or GED
- 2-5 years of relevant experience in packaging or receiving within a manufacturing environment
- Basic scientific calculation ability
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficient with PC applications (inventory management, receiving, and label software)
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Capable of regular standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs as needed
- Willingness to wear PPE as required

[Preferred Skills]

- Experience in ISO-certified or regulated laboratory settings
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or 5S practices

[Benefits]

- Opportunity to develop expertise in biotechnology manufacturing and quality systems
- Access to comprehensive training and professional growth pathways
- Supportive, safety-first workplace with a strong focus on teamwork
- Gain experience with cutting-edge inventory and labeling technology

[How to Apply]
Ready to launch your manufacturing career in a growing and innovative company? Submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and skills. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.