Packaging Technician

Job Description Job Description Packaging Technician - Manufacturing (Full-Time)Join Placon Corporation as a Full-Time Packaging Technician and become part of a fast-paced manufacturing team focused on quality packaging, safety, and operational excellence. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in production, packaging operations, or manufacturing environments who are eager to grow their career.CompensationStarting pay of $17.21 per hour. Team Members working 2nd shift qualify for .50 cents per hour. Team members working 3rd shift quality for .75 cents per hour. Work Schedule1st shift 7am-3pm (Mon - Fri)2nd Shift 3pm-11pm (Mon - Fri)3rd Shift 11pm-7am (Sun - Thurs)Why Placon - You'll Love it HereAt Placon, we value integrity, innovation, and customer focus. As a Packaging Technician, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality packaging solutions working in a collaborative, team-oriented manufacturing environment.What You'll DoSet up and operate packaging equipment and machinery in a manufacturing environmentPerform product inspection and quality control to ensure all packaging meets company standardsFollow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelinesMaintain production efficiency to meet daily output and performance goalsTroubleshoot equipment issues and support continuous improvement initiativesCollaborate with team members to ensure smooth production and packaging operationsKeep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulationsWhat You BringPrevious experience in manufacturing, packaging, or production environments preferredStrong attention to detail and ability to perform quality inspectionsAbility to operate or learn packaging machines and production equipmentGood communication and teamwork skillsBasic troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production goalsDoes this sound like you?If you're ready to start or grow your career in manufacturing and packaging, apply now and join a company committed to excellence and employee success.Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable).Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, Placon does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.This role requires the ability to work through differing perspectives and resolve conflict in a respectful and professional manner consistent with The Placon Way.