What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Technician II position at SK Food Group Inc?
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Imagine...working for a company that knows that its people are the key to its success in the marketplace. A company in which achieving extraordinary results and having stimulating work experience are part of the same process.
We cultivate and embrace a diverse employee population. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our growth and enrich our global culture. We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, likes to be challenged, and values the opportunity to make a difference.
We are looking for a Packaging Technician II that operates production machinery and troubleshoot when needed. Responsible for coaching and developing Packaging Technician I on safety practices, quality procedures and equipment operations.
We are not looking to start hiring for this role until beginning of April 2025.
Responsibilities
All Packaging Technician I Responsibilities:
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent; Certificate from accredited college or technical school in Mechanical studies is preferred. Minimum of 2 years of professional experience operating and troubleshooting with packaging and/or other mechanical machinery; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
SK Food Group provides competitive salaries and a wide variety of benefits including programs that provide for your health and welfare, help you prepare for retirement and truly enable you to balance your work and family life.
Established in 1943, the SK Food Group is a leader in the food manufacturing and wholesale food sales industry. We produce a complete line of products for many different market segments including retail, convenience stores, vending and the transportation industry. In addition, we pride ourselves on the sub-contract manufacturing and private labeling capabilities our company offers to customers throughout the United States. Please visit http://www.skfoodgroup.com for more information.
Imagine...working for a company that knows that its people are the key to its success in the marketplace. A company in which achieving extraordinary results and having stimulating work experience are part of the same process.
We cultivate and embrace a diverse employee population. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our growth and enrich our global culture. We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, likes to be challenged, and values the opportunity to make a difference.
We are looking for a Packaging Technician II that operates production machinery and troubleshoot when needed. Responsible for coaching and developing Packaging Technician I on safety practices, quality procedures and equipment operations.
We are not looking to start hiring for this role until beginning of April 2025.
Responsibilities
All Packaging Technician I Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the set up and operation of the machine within accepted safety practices and the allotted time frame.
- Properly perform necessary setting adjustments.
- Properly perform film changes and ribbon changes including changeover from one dye to another.
- Ensure the products have the correct components before packing them.
- Continuously check the label, seals and date placement throughout the shift to ensure that every package label and date is correct.
- Fill out and sign all required documentation before each run.
- Monitor equipment operation to prevent unscheduled downtime.
- Communicate effectively with Production Supervisors, Production Leads and other Packaging Technicians on any situations arising during their shift.
- Responsible for the coordination of complex events within a production/manufacturing machinery.
- Start the shift in RedZone on assigned line.
- Properly assign problem codes that cause downtime.
- Understand how to send RedZone “Chats” to include photos to outline issues.
- Communicate effectively with technicians to explain any machine related problems.
- Perform mild equipment trouble shooting tasks with minimal supervision.
- Describe the wrapping process in detail.
- Perform mechanical and temperature adjustments to create ideal package.
- Differentiate between mechanical and operator problems.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent; Certificate from accredited college or technical school in Mechanical studies is preferred. Minimum of 2 years of professional experience operating and troubleshooting with packaging and/or other mechanical machinery; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proficient at reading equipment operator’s manuals and diagrams.
- Good understanding and ability to practice basic troubleshooting skills.
- Must have fundamental knowledge of mathematics. geometry and metric system.
- Proficient at using hand tools.
- Must have intermediate understanding of mechanical principles.
- Able to work in a fast-paced production environment.
- Able to set-up a finished-good product, all parameters on overwrap and printer efficiently.
SK Food Group provides competitive salaries and a wide variety of benefits including programs that provide for your health and welfare, help you prepare for retirement and truly enable you to balance your work and family life.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Associate Bonus Programs
- Family & Friends Referral Bonuses
- DailyPay – Access Earned Pay Sooner
- 401k Retirement Plan with company match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Health & Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
- Dependent scholarship opportunities
- Educational Tuition Assistance
Established in 1943, the SK Food Group is a leader in the food manufacturing and wholesale food sales industry. We produce a complete line of products for many different market segments including retail, convenience stores, vending and the transportation industry. In addition, we pride ourselves on the sub-contract manufacturing and private labeling capabilities our company offers to customers throughout the United States. Please visit http://www.skfoodgroup.com for more information.
Salary : $24 - $27
