Shift Packager - Immediate Hire

Packer
On Site - M-F 6:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Packer supports the machine/operator by ensuring materials, tools, and workflow are properly prepared and maintained throughout the shift. This role is critical to keeping production running efficiently by minimizing downtime, maintaining organization, and assisting with safe, high-quality output.
Key Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance

Follow all safety procedures, including PPE requirements
Maintain clean and organized work areas (6S standards)
Identify and report unsafe conditions immediately
Participate in safety meetings and incident investigations
Support a goal of zero incidents
Keep walkways, workstations, and staging areas clear of hazards
Always operate equipment in a safe manner
Production Support

Assist the machine operator with daily production activities
Stage raw materials and components at the line prior to production
Remove finished goods and transfer to designated areas
Support changeovers by preparing materials, tools, and setup needs
Keep the line supplied to prevent downtime
Material Handling & Flow

Move materials to and from production lines using pallet jacks or forklifts (if certified)
Ensure correct materials are staged per job/work order
Remove scrap and excess materials from the line
Maintain clear, organized staging areas
Quality Support

Assist operator with visual inspections of finished products
Identify and report defects or inconsistencies
Ensure proper labeling and identification of materials and finished goods
Support first-piece and in-process checks as directed
Documentation & System Awareness

Assist with basic production paperwork and job tracking
Verify part numbers, quantities, and job requirements
Ensure materials and finished goods are properly identified with labels and tracked
Team Support

Work closely with the operator and production lead to maintain workflow
Communicate material shortages or issues proactively
Assist other lines or departments as needed
Key Success Metrics
Minimal production downtime due to material shortages
Accurate staging of materials (right material, right place, right time)
Clean and organized work area
Adherence to safety standards
Support of production output goals
Qualifications
1+ year experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment (preferred but not required)
Ability to follow instructions and standard work
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Experience in building materials or metal manufacturing
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities