What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automated Packaging Operator position at JM Huber Corporation?
Date: Oct 6, 2026
Location: Aiken, SC, US
Company: JM Huber Corporation
Portfolio Business: Huber Engineered Materials
J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest privately held, family-owned companies in the United States. Established in 1883, we are a diversified, global supplier of specialty and commodity chemicals, hydrocolloid solutions, engineered wood products and natural resources to customers spanning a wide variety of industries. With approximately $3 billion in sales and 4,000 employees worldwide, we have a material presence in more than 20 countries.
Position Summary
JM Huber is seeking an Automated Packaging Operator at Active Minerals International, a Kaolin Clay production facility in Aiken SC.
Automated Packaging Operator: This position will be responsible for operating the Automatic Bagger in a safe and efficient manner.
Huber offers an excellent total compensation package which includes:
- Benefits for physical, financial and emotional health
- Affordable medical plans: wellness credit and company funded HSA choices.
- 401k with 125% company match up to 5% of eligible pay, 100% vested at hire.
- Bonus yearly 401k company contribution of 5%; 5-year vesting schedule
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Entry Rate: $20.63
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate and run the automatic bagger machine, make adjustments if necessary.
- Perform the safe and efficient operation of equipment.
- Identify, troubleshoot and repair problems.
- Perform minor maintenance to equipment.
- Complete all paperwork relating to maintenance, downtime, and orders in a timely and accurate manner.
- Maintain proper bag weights, feed and change bags.
- Conduct pre-shift inspection and preventative maintenance of equipment.
- Maintain clean work area.
- Adhere to all QMS procedures and documentation as applicable to position and department, and as required by ISO.
Specialized/Technical Knowledge or Required Skills
- High School graduate or GED.
- Effective communication, both written and verbal.
- Must be able to work individually and in a team atmosphere.
- Strong moral and ethical standards.
- Must be able to operate forklift.
- General working knowledge of MSHA Safety requirements.
Physical Requirements
Work is performed in a production environment. Position requires lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying up to 55 lbs. on a regular basis. Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop and climb up to 70 feet. Able to operate hand and foot controls simultaneously. Manual dexterity required for operation of hand controls and/or computer keyboard. Vision and a sense of hearing are also required.
Total Rewards
J.M. Huber Corporation complies with all local/state regulations requiring salary range transparency.
Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as an applicant's skills, performance, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations.
U.S. Market-Based Salary Range
Automated Packaging Operator
[$20.63 - $22.19]
In addition to base compensation, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and profit-sharing payout.
Huber also offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package as detailed on the Huber Benefits Hub
Our employees are our strongest asset, and their safety, health, and well-being is our highest priority. We respect the individual by providing opportunities for professional and personal development. Our Principles drive us to create an inclusive workplace where employees share core values, show dignity and respect toward others, and work hard to achieve their best performance.
J.M. Huber Corporation is an EEO employer. Pre-employment drug screening is required
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $21 - $22