About this role
Packer / Quality Control - 1st
Bethlehem, PA
Hours: 7am to 3:30pm
Pay: $16.65
Job Summary
Growing Bethlehem company needs a packer to move product off machines, perform quality checks and palatize product. The machine packer ensures safety, quality, and production standards are met or exceeded.
### Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Pack products off machines into cartons according to stacking diagrams and customer specifications without deforming product. Ensure correct carton quantities, verify accurate labeling, and set up/operate case sealing machinery. Perform quality checks, measure/test products, identify defects, and halt machinery or clear overflow areas when necessary. Maintain production throughput pace, remove start-up defectives, and become proficient across required core product types. Operate emergency stops (E-stops) safely and adhere to safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and reporting near misses. Assist operators and team members with tasks like stacking, area cleanup, and supporting nearby lines during downtime. Maintain a clean, orderly work area and work overtime or perform additional duties as required by production needs.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
### Qualifications
Must be capable of reading work instructions and safety rules. Must be capable of reading a ruler and operating a calculator. Must be able to adapt and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Must be capable of maintaining good attendance. Ability to work as a member of a team. At least six (6) months of manufacturing work history desired.
### Physical Demands
Stands, bends, reaches, twists, pushes, pulls, squats Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist on a regular basis. Must be capable of lifting up to 20 lbs. overhead on occasion. requires awareness of moving parts and operational hazards. Required equipment: wear steel/composite safety shoes, safety glasses, ear protection
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