Packaging Engineer jobs in Rock Island, IL

Packaging Engineer designs product packaging to ensure product integrity and appeal under varying shipping and display conditions. Tests, analyzes, and selects materials for packaging based on durability and cost effectiveness. Being a Packaging Engineer helps ensure packaging complies with all regulations. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Packaging Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Packaging Engineer works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Packaging Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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2nd Shift Forklift Operator
  • Liberty Packaging - Illinois
  • Rock Island, IL FULL_TIME
  • Description



    POSITION SUMMARY

    As a Forklift Operator with Liberty Packaging, you will contribute to the growth of our business by being a key player in safely moving goods and materials around a high traffic industrial environment. As a Forklift Operator you will help maximize efficiency of the production process by safely operating mobile equipment to move product, accurately scanning inventory in and out of the business, operating shrink wrap machines, and preparing shipments for transportation.

    This full-time position reports directly to a Warehouse Supervisor and is located at our Rock Island, IL manufacturing facility.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Safely operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, lift trucks, hoists, or other material handling equipment in a high traffic industrial environment.
    • Accurately utilize an electronic scanning system to include a touch screen monitor located on the forklift, to track inventory levels and product location.
    • Responsible for regularly completing pre-operation inspection and reporting equipment faults or damages to leadership or maintenance.
    • Prepare shipments for transport, consolidate partial pallets, and operate the shrink wrap machine as needed.
    • Move product and/or materials throughout the facility, including loading and unloading trailers.
    • Follow safety regulations and company guidelines.
    • Other duties, as assigned.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

    • High School diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution AND 1 year experience operating mobile equipment or comparable experience in place of education.
    • Previous experience with computer skills such as typing, printing, and data entry.
    • Previous experience applying math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
    • Previous experience reading, following, and/or completing detailed work instructions.
    • Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.

    PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

    • Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks.
    • Knowledge of distribution documentation: pick lists, packing slips, and bills of lading.
    • Knowledge of warehouse organization, workflow as well as basic inventory control (I.e.: Amtech).
    • Previous experience with reading a tape measure.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds
    • Must be able to work in hot, humid, and cold warehouse/manufacturing environment
    • Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4 hours per shift
    • Must be able to sit/stand for 6 hours per shift
    • Must be able to walk for 3 hours per shift
    • Must be able to reach / grasp for 4 hours per shift

    about our company:

    Comprised of multiple companies with headquarters in New Hope, Minnesota,Liberty Diversified International (LDI)is a privately held company employing more than 1,900 individuals across our manufacturing facilities, production facilities and core business operations in Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Illinois, Georgia, Mississippi, Texas, Arizona, California, and Mexico. With deep roots in the corrugated box manufacturing industry, we operate in the core markets of paper, packaging, workplace products, corrugated plastics and building products.

    Since 1918, our values - Caring, Innovation, Trust, and Excellence - have guided our day-to-day activities. We believe that when our employees are aligned with these values, we create superior solutions and service for our customers. The LDI family of companies includesLiberty Packaging, Liberty Paper, Liberty Plastics (Custom SolutionsandQuarrix Building Products) and Safco.

    Liberty Diversified International is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.


    Liberty Diversified International (LDI), and our family of companies, is committed to hiring, promoting and compensating all employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform their job responsibilities. LDI provides equal employment opportunity to all employees, applicants and other covered persons and complies with all applicable federal, state and local fair employment practices laws. LDI strictly prohibits any form of discrimination where ever we conduct business. Equal employment opportunity extends to all terms and conditions of employment, including, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, benefits and termination of employment.

     

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Quality Manager
  • Liberty Packaging - Illinois
  • Rock Island, IL FULL_TIME
  • Description POSITION SUMMARYOur Quality Manager is a critical piece of our production teams. This role leads the development and implementation of systems, procedures, processes, methods, and forms th...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Warehouse Coordinator
  • Liberty Packaging - Illinois
  • Rock Island, IL FULL_TIME
  • Description POSITION SUMMARYThe Warehouse Coordinator is responsible for planning shipments based on product availability and customer requests; tracking orders to ensure timely deliveries; preparing ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Printing Press Operator
  • Doran & Ward Packaging
  • Burlington, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Printing Press Operator Location: Burlington, IA, 52601 Company: Doran & Ward Packaging Job Type: Full-time Job Category: Manufacturing/Printing Job Description: At Doran & Ward Packa...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Finishing Machine Adjuster
  • Doran & Ward Packaging
  • Burlington, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Finishing Machine Adjuster- 2nd Shift Location: Burlington, IA, 52601 We are seeking a skilled Finishing Machine Adjuster to join our 2nd Shift team in Burlington, IA. The successful candid...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Finishing Machine Adjustor
  • Doran & Ward Packaging
  • Burlington, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Finishing Machine Adjustor- 2nd Shift Location: Burlington, IA, 52601 We are seeking a skilled Finishing Machine Adjustor to join our 2nd Shift team in Burlington, IA. The successful candid...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Automation Engineer
  • Novelis
  • Davenport, IA
  • Automation Engineer Job LocationsUS-IA-Davenport ID2024-45632 ScheduleFull Time CityDavenport State/ProvinceIowa Country...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer
  • The Judge Group
  • Davenport, IA
  • Our client is currently seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer for their manufacturing facility near Waterloo,...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Engineer (Project Engineer)
  • The Judge Group
  • Davenport, IA
  • We re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our as...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Manager, Engineering
  • The Judge Group
  • Davenport, IA
  • We re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our as...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Design Engineer
  • The Lincoln Electric Company
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, au...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Automated Controls Engineer
  • Venanpri Group
  • Rock Island, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Utilize your innovative mindset and automation experience in a rewarding, high impact en...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Engineer - Water Resources
  • Crawford, Murphy & Tilly
  • Moline, IL
  • Vacancy Name Project Engineer - Water Resources Vacancy No VN513 Employment Type Full-Time Office Location Moline, IL Jo...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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National Field Service Engineer, Automation - Remote - 80% Travel
  • Danaher Corporation
  • Davenport, IA
  • Wondering what's within Beckman Coulter Diagnostics? Take a closer look. At first glance, you'll see that for more than ...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Rock Island is a city in and the county seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The original Rock Island, from which the city name is derived, is the largest island on the Mississippi River. It is now called Arsenal Island. The population was 39,018 at the 2010 census. Located on the Mississippi River, it is one of the Quad Cities, along with neighboring Moline, East Moline, and the Iowa cities of Davenport and Bettendorf. The Quad Cities has a population of about 380,000. The city is home to Rock Island Arsenal, the largest government-owned weapons manufacturing arsenal in the U...
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Income Estimation for Packaging Engineer jobs
$64,187 to $79,494
Rock Island, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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