We are looking for Packaging Technician II for our client in Gainesville, GA
Job Title: Packaging Technician II
Job Location: Gainesville, GA
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
- 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.