Packaging Machine Operator jobs in Duluth, MN

Packaging Machine Operator sets up and operates a packaging machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Fills, secures, and labels containers according to company and/or customer specifications. Being a Packaging Machine Operator verifies goods packaged against package invoices. Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery. Additionally, Packaging Machine Operator adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion. Documents inventory number and weight, and organizes packages. May make minor repairs to packaging equipment as needed. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Packaging Machine Operator works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Packaging Operator (Day Shift)
  • Lignetics
  • Hayward, WI FULL_TIME
  • Lignetics, Inc. offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly​essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter.  Each of our products has unique features and benefits but is all linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon-neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products.

    **This position will work Monday - Friday, 6am - 2:30pm (or) 8am - 4:30pm**

     
     
    Job Description
     
     
    Responsibilities:
     
    • The packaging operator is required to perform two functions: the bagging operation and the baler operation. The packaging operator must maintain the ability to perform both bagging and baler functions as determined by the Shift Leads.
    • Operate machinery in a productive manner using the established safety guidelines and procedures.
    • Responsible for assisting other production areas, as needed.
    • Move and wrap completed products.
    • Assist the Shift Leads to start and stop the pellet mills.
    • Communicate any moisture or material problems to Shift Lead.
    • Maintain a clean workstation.
    • Other duties as assigned.
     
    The Bagging Operation:
     
    • Responsible for operating a variety of machinery, primarily bagging and baler machines, shrink wrapping machines, forklifts, pallet jack, and bag sealer.
    • Stacking bags on pallets, putting covers on pallets and placing finished goods in the correct warehouse location.
    • Position requires accurate completion of the Bagger production report, filling pellet sample cups every ton for quality control information, and tagging pallet with Quality Control tag with initials, date, ton number, and the shift the pallet was completed.
     
    The Baler Operation: 
     
    • Stacking bales on pallets, sealing bales with an iron, and wrapping pallets
    • Position requires accurate completion of the Baler Operator production report, checking bale weight, and recording information on various reports and quality control tags
     
    Qualifications/Education:
     
    • High School diploma or GED preferred
    • Prior forklift and production line experience preferred
    • Must have a good eye, hand, and foot coordination
    • Must be able to pass the company forklift training
    • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for a minimum of 7 hours per day
    • Required to read and interpret scales
    • Requires mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to adjust the weight and timing of baler and various other simple maintenance problems
    • Requires the ability to do simple math calculations
     
    Benefits:
     
    • Annual bonus
    • Pellet purchase program
    • 2 weeks paid time off
    • Full benefits – vision/dental
    • Flexible schedules
    • Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE
     
    Salary : $16- $17/hr DOE 

    Job Type : Full-time​

     

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Production Worker / Packaging Operator
  • LIGNETICS INC
  • Hayward, WI FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionProduction Worker / Packaging OperatorSalary: $17 - 18 Shift: 3rd shift 10pm - 6:30amJob Type: Full-time** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.Production Worker / Packa...
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Production Worker/Packaging Operator
  • Lignetics, Inc.
  • Hayward, WI FULL_TIME
  • Production Worker / Packaging OperatorSalary: $17 - 18 Shift: 2nd shift 2pm - 10:30pm and 3rd shift 10pm - 6:30amJob Type: Full-timePre-employment background check and drug screen required.Production ...
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Machine Operator
  • The Tongue & Groove Store
  • Duluth, MN FULL_TIME
  • Machine Operator Benefits: - Gold Plan Health Insurance - IRA/Retirement Plan w/ Company Match - Paid Vacation - Day Shift - No Weekends - Paid Holidays - 1.5x pay for OT - Paid Breaks - Employee Disc...
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MACHINE OPERATOR
  • ASHLAND MAT LLC
  • Ashland, WI FULL_TIME
  • It is the responsibility of this job to feed lumber through the machine to obtain as many board feet of good lumber as possible out of a board. Primary Duties: Sets up the machine to run correctly to ...
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Machine Operator
  • Westfall-Technik HQ
  • Wakefield, MI FULL_TIME
  • Here at Westfall Technik, we pride ourselves on being the fastest growing Plastic Injection Manufacturing Company in the USA and soon Globally. While many companies outsource their work, we believe in...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Cashier
  • Walmart
  • Duluth, MN
  • Job Description **Overview:** As a Walmart Cashier, you play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service wh...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Assembler
  • Altec Industries
  • Duluth, MN
  • Why Join Altec? If you're considering a career with Altec, Inc., there's never been a better time to join us! Our Compan...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Production Manager
  • AMERICAN PRECISION AVIONICS
  • Duluth, MN
  • AMERICAN PRECISION AVIONICS is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled Reports To: General Manager Job Overview: Responsible...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Arby's - Shift Manager - Urgently Hiring
  • Arby's
  • Duluth, MN
  • We’re glad you’re here. Think about it – you and us? Sounds like it could be a match made in the meat heavens. If you’re...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Production Worker
  • Chs Inc
  • Superior, WI
  • CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that prov...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Quality Lab Technician
  • Primient
  • Duluth, MN
  • Lab Technician Duluth, MN Ready for a Quality career with more impact? Join a market leader in ingredient manufacturing ...
  • 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Brand Standards, Guest Experience & Food Safety Advisor
  • EcoLab
  • Duluth, MN
  • Ecolab is seeking a Brand Protection Advisor to join its EcoSure division, an industry leader in brand protection progra...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Medical Physicist
  • Essentia Health
  • Duluth, MN
  • Job Description:Essentia Health is recruiting for a full time clinical Medical Physicist that would work at the Essentia...
  • 1/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Duluth, Minnesota

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 87.43 square miles (226.44 km2); 67.79 square miles (175.58 km2) is land and 19.64 square miles (50.87 km2) is water. It is Minnesota's second-largest city by land area, surpassed only by Hibbing. Of its 87.3 square miles (226 km2), 68 square miles (180 km2), or 77.89%, is land and 19.3 square miles (50 km2), or 22.11%, is water. Duluth's canal connects Lake Superior to the Duluth–Superior harbor and the Saint Louis River. It is spanned by the Aerial Lift Bridge, which connects Canal Park with Minnesota Point ("Park Poi...
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Income Estimation for Packaging Machine Operator jobs
$32,388 to $41,829
Duluth, Minnesota area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
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What does a Packaging Machine Operator do?

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