Packager ACS
Houston, TX, US, 77066
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Packaging Operator packages materials and products manually for shipment.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Prepare product for packaging per work order instructions.
- Coordinate the packing process, set up packing equipment and obtain the proper packaging container(s) per the work order list.
- Pour product and/or fill containers from spout or chute per packaging instructions.
- Starts, stops, and regulates speed of conveyor.
- Monitor container weight during and after the fulfillment process to ensure the proper weight requirements have been met, adjusting product quantity as necessary.
- Close and seal finished product container(s).
- Label containers, container tags, and/or product containers in preparation for shipment.
- Sort and package filled containers per packaging instructions, packing special arrangements or selections of product as necessary.
- Record information such as weight, time, date packaged and lot number.
- Assist in monitoring inventory of packaging materials in order to maintain the proper levels of stock to meet production demands.
- Provide Laboratory Department with packaged product samples as requested.
- Monitor quality of product through constant visual check to ensure no discoloration and/or debris is in the finished product.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
- One (1) to three (3) months related packaging experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Competence in math computation necessary (add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure).
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written and/or oral instructions, and to resolve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to communicate in English: read, write and speak.
- Ability to read and interpret technical directions.
- Ability to use basic hand held measuring tools.
- Competence in math computation necessary (add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure).
- Forklift Certification required (or ability to attain certification).
Physical Demands
- Standing or walking.
- Using hands & fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms to reach, grasp, and bend, flexing arms and wrist; turning torso and head.
- Verbal communication, talk and hear.
- Regular lifting, moving and/or carrying of material between eighty (80) and one hundred (100) lbs.
- Close distance and long-range vision
- Stoop, kneel, or crouch
Work Environment
- A manufacturing area with limited heat or air conditioning. Conditions may be cold or extremely hot and humid.
- Exposure to the hazards of moving equipment, high voltage, and moving mechanical parts that require use of Personal Protective Safety Equipment (PPE’s) including steel toed shoes, safety goggles, back brace. Occasional use of a respirator required.
- Exposure to fumes and/or airborne particles.
Nearest Major Market: Houston