What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Operator position at Metal Products Company?
Metal Products Company provides a high-volume, low-cost source for gauge metal stampings to serve the requirements of the plumbing, electrical, masonry and general construction trades.
We provide retailers and distributors with a variety of custom packaging services and options. Our custom packaging department has the ability to apply custom labels, that can include logos, part numbers and bar codes. Labels can be applied to boxes, bags or individual parts, to satisfy specific marketing and display requirements.
Job Summary
The Packaging Operators are responsible for taking the finished metal product and ensuring it's packaged in line with company and industry standards. As an employee in the packaging department, you will need to be able to perform repetitive tasks competently and efficiently.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Use automated equipment to count and package finished parts
- Physically count parts accurately and efficiently
- Apply appropriate labels to boxes, bags and/or individual parts
- Set up and maintain automated equipment
- Accurately follow oral and written instructions
- Report to supervisor any necessary information if problems arise or if machines are not in good working order
- Responsible for clean up of work area at the end of each workday
- Perform various other tasks when required
Packaging employees will maintain applicable paper flow and will be responsible for following all company policies and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook. Packaging employees will also comply with all company general safety rules as specifically outlined in the employee handbook and meet the mental and physical specifications out lined in the job’s selection description.
Qualification
- High school diploma or equivalent is a plus
- Experience in packaging or assembly process
- Adherence to health and safety regulations
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Strong Communication and Teamwork
- Understanding of lockout/tagout procedures
Physical Demands
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the day
- Recurring bending, and squatting
- Use hands for simple grasping, push/pull, and fine manipulation
Mental Demands
Continuous mental and/or visual attention; the work is either repetitive or diversified requiring constant alertness to monitor the production process and/or identify defects.
Benefits
Company sponsored health insurance (Health, Vision, and Dental)
6 paid holidays
PTO
401k profit sharing plan
Schedule
6:00 am – 2:30 pm Monday - Friday
Pay
$16.00 per hour
*Metal Products Company is a drug-free workplace. All employment offers are contingent upon passing a drug screening*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Basic math: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Springfield, OR 97478 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Springfield, OR 97478: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16