Packaging Technician II

Packaging Technician II

The Packaging Technician II is responsible for operating, setting up, troubleshooting, and maintaining packaging equipment while ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards. This role supports daily packaging operations, maintains accurate documentation, and contributes to continuous production efficiency in a manufacturing environment.

Requirement/Must Have:

• Minimum 12 months of manufacturing experience.
• Experience operating and supporting packaging equipment.
• Equipment troubleshooting knowledge and skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to operate a reach truck forklift.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Commitment to workplace safety and compliance.

Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of relevant experience.
• 3 years of relevant manufacturing or packaging experience preferred.
• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with packaging equipment operation and maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Operate packaging equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Assist with the setup and configuration of packaging equipment.
• Maintain waste materials in designated storage locations.
• Complete documentation required to request products, materials, components, and operational supplies.
• Perform accurate reconciliations of products, materials, and components used during packaging operations.
• Troubleshoot packaging equipment to ensure quality production standards are maintained.
• Report and document process deviations and operational issues.
• Train team members as assigned.
• Support teammates in following company policies and procedures.
• Communicate process, equipment, and operational needs effectively.
• Perform data entry related to packaging activities, downtime tracking, and production yields.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Maintain facilities and equipment according to standard operating procedures.
• Support continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.

Should Have:

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with automated packaging systems preferred.
• Ability to adapt to changing production requirements.

Skills:

• Packaging equipment operation.
• Equipment setup and troubleshooting.
• Data entry and documentation.
• Batch record reconciliation.
• Forklift operation.
• Manufacturing processes.
• Quality control and compliance.
• Safety and environmental compliance.
• Computer and basic math skills.
• Team collaboration and communication.

Qualification And Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Relevant manufacturing, packaging, or production experience preferred.