Packager I (Part-time)

Custom metal fabrication shop looking for an experienced part-time packager. Competitive wage and benefits package with room to grow, based on experience and performance. Must have construction experience to be able to build crates. CDL license preferred.

Pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screen required for all new hires*

Experience:

Some construction experience using table saw, drill, and other woodworking tools required.

Description

Packagers are responsible for understanding and adhering to LEM’s Quality Management System and customer expectations to properly examine, assemble, inventory, crate, and load completed products prior to delivery; ensuring that product outputs meet customer requirements before product is released. Requiring a strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship, this position is responsible for a variety of maintenance and production tasks that promote a safe, efficient production environment delivering high-quality products and reports to the Logistics Manager.

Requirements

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for this position.

- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

- Ability to learn and comply with necessary safety techniques and terminology

- Ability to learn and comply with basic manufacturing processes, concepts, and procedures

- Ability to work in a team environment

- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

- Ability to read, interpret, evaluate, and respond to procedures, specifications, drawings, and requirements

- Understand basic mathematical principles and have knowledge of measurement processes such as length, diameter, and counts

- Read and operate a tape measure and caliper

- Strong attention to detail

- Solid work ethic and pride in workmanship

- Effective verbal, written, and communication skills

- Ability to learn and apply construction skills including but not limited to measuring, sawing, hammering, and drilling, to properly build shipping crates for completed products to be safely shipped to customers according to procedures

- Ability to learn and apply inventory skills including but not limited to counting, matching, and reading a packing list to ensure all pieces/parts are packaged according to procedures

- Good organizational and time management skills

- Basic computer skills

Duties and Responsibilities

This position requires an individual to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

- Comply with all quality system requirements and specifications

- Comply with all safety system requirements and wear proper PPE and uniforms

- Perform tasks in a safe, responsible, and efficient manner

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including outside delivery area and back bay

- Follow oral instructions to perform necessary processes

- Conduct equipment inspections for proper operation and mechanical integrity

- Maintain all assigned or department equipment according to procedures

- Maintain correct time keeping throughout project by tracking in project management software

- Ability to learn to setup and safely operate overhead crane

- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

- Properly setup and safely operate a variety of assigned equipment such as a tape measure, hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, miter box, and table saw according to all procedures

- Ensure all products scheduled for delivery are accounted for and packaged according to procedures; including printing correct packing lists for customer delivery

- Build packaging crates to ensure completed products are safely transported to customer according to procedures

- Assist the delivery driver with loading all packages for delivery according to procedures

- Maintain overall product aesthetics after final inspection during packaging and loading, ensuring product outputs meet the specified requirements before product is released

- Assist in other areas of the facility as needed or assigned, including overtime when necessary

Note: All employees are subject to performing, but not limited to the responsibilities given under their job description.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

Education:

- High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

- construction: 1 year (Required)

Language:

- English (Required)

License/Certification:

- CDL (Preferred)

Work Location: In person