Packager - 1st Shift

Avalign Job Opportunity

Avalign produces innovative, high-performance, and cost-effective medical devices with a particular focus on high growth and ingenuity. Our team is growing quickly and proud of the fact that our custom-made devices continue to make a huge difference in the lives of medical professionals and their patients. Our employees are actively involved in the design, engineering and manufacture of technologically advanced medical devices that ensure that we meet our customer's quality specifications for each product we produce.

The Packager will apply strong fundamentals of Packaging in the Medical Industry to ensure that the customer demands are met in a timely fashion.

What You'll Do:

• Verify part count, laser etch #, label and packaging specifications on incoming orders prior to packaging
• Prep jobs using correct packaging spec
• Clean and package parts for shipment
• Satisfactorily run an impulse and heat sealing machine
• Ensure that all paperwork is correct and that all counts are accurate prior to clocking off job
• Daily and monthly cleaning of the packaging area
• Maintain standard sanitary procedures while working in the packaging area
• Cross train in shipping/receiving
• Train as the backup of creating labels for orders with Packaging Lead
• Drive company vehicle to make deliveries as needed
• Comply with all policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able read and count in order to do the paperwork necessary
• Good math and computer skills
• Self-starter and ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Must be able to work overtime as needed. This could occur at either end of the shift or on weekends
• Previous experience with Job Boss, Bar Tender, Microsoft Office Suite are a plus

What You Won't Do:

• Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
• Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same
• Feel like a number – we're a close-knit bunch and always have each other's backs

Who You Are:

• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
• A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
• Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
• Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
• An effective communicator, both written and verbal

What You'll Enjoy:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
• Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Great 401(k) with company match
• Generous employee referral bonus program
• Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
• Temperature controlled environment
• Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
• Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

Avalign conducts a comprehensive background, drug testing, highest level of education completion verification, and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.