1st Shift Packaging Set-Up Operator starting at 23.27, then 1 year 26.81

Job Description

Job Description

Packaging Set-Up Operator – 1st Shift (High-Growth Opportunity!)

Schedule: Monday–Friday + Every Other Weekend
Pay: Starting at $23.27/hour → $26.81/hour after 1 year

We’re looking for an experienced packaging Machine Operator or Set-up Tech to join our growing team

Why Join Our Team?
We offer more than just a job we provide a stable, growth-focused career in a collaborative and fast-paced manufacturing environment. As a Packaging Set-Up Operator, you’ll play a key role in keeping production running efficiently while working with modern equipment and cross-functional teams.

What makes this opportunity stand out:

• ✅ Competitive pay with guaranteed increase after 6 months and 1 year
• ✅ Consistent 1st shift schedule for work-life balance
• ✅ Hands-on technical role with opportunities to expand your skills
• ✅ Team-oriented culture where your input and ideas matter
• ✅ Career growth potential in maintenance, engineering, or leadership
• ✅ Exposure to advanced packaging technology and new product development

If you enjoy troubleshooting, working with machinery, and being part of a team that values quality and efficiency this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively to maintain a positive, team-focused environment
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and comply with all GMP requirements
• Review production schedules to prepare equipment setup and cleaning
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues efficiently
• Ensure proper coding, setup, and operation of all packaging equipment
• Inspect wrappers, conveyors, and equipment for optimal performance
• Identify and implement waste reduction opportunities
• Complete daily logs and required documentation accurately
• Monitor equipment for maintenance needs and report issues promptly
• Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) as required
• Maintain and manage equipment setup, storage, and program updates
• Support packaging line efficiency and maintain established speeds
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product Development on new products
• Assist in training new Set-Up Mechanics
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and line mechanics

Experience Required

• Minimum 3 years of experience in packaging

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Frequent standing, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 lbs (up to 100 lbs with assistance)
• Exposure to dust, humidity, and temperature variations
• Reasonable accommodations available as needed

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