Production Operator – Packaging & Assembly

Joliet, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

The Production Operator Packaging and Assembly is a key member of EKIs manufacturing team
responsible for supporting the preparation filling labeling and packaging of finished goods according to
written batch instructions and safety procedures.

Operators perform hands-on work throughout the production process handling materials assembling
packaging components and ensuring all products meet strict quality and labeling standards. Depending
on the production schedule assignments may include filling and labeling containers assembling
packaging material or preparing finished goods for shipment.

This role requires attention to detail physical activity and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices
(GMP). Candidates must be able to stand for extended periods routinely lift up to 50 pounds and
maintain reliable attendance and transportation.

Qualifications :

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.

One to two years of manufacturing packaging or production experience preferred (chemical or
regulated industry experience a plus).

Forklift experience preferred; training provided.

Basic math reading and documentation skills required.

Dependable safety-conscious and detail-oriented.

Reliable transportation required.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for an 8-hour shift.

Must be comfortable working with chemicals using personal protective equipment (PPE).

Key Responsibilities

Perform production and packaging activities in accordance with batch records work instructions
and safety procedures.

Accurately weigh measure and handle materials to ensure proper fill levels and packaging
integrity.

Operate semi-automatic filling capping and labeling equipment performing each step of the
process to ensure containers are properly filled sealed and identified.

Assemble and prepare packaging components (such as containers labels and outer cartons) for
production use.

Inspect filled containers and assembled products for cleanliness proper labeling and accurate
identification before final packaging.

Safely handle and move materials using pallet jacks or forklifts.

Maintain clean organized work areas in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
and company safety policies.

Record batch and material data accurately for traceability.

Assist with equipment setup changeovers and cleaning between production runs.

Collaborate with Production Quality Control and Shipping teams to meet daily output and
quality objectives.

Additional Information :

Compensation and benefits

Full-time hourly position (40 hours per week).

Paid time off (vacation holiday pay sick pay)

Medical/Dental insurance benefit

Retirement plan benefit

Additional Information

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and E-Verify
confirmation.

EKI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race
color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability or veteran status.

NO IN-PERSON APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED - APPLY ONLINE ONLY

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

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