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WEEKEND LEAD PACKER – 1ST SHIFT

TOPPAN Packaging Americas
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Jan 2026
💰 $45,120/yr

About the role

WEEKEND LEAD PACKER – 1ST SHIFT

INTERNAL ONLY

Location: Huntley, IL
Position: Lead Packer
Shift: 1st Shift – 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Schedule: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
Pay: $22.56/hour

Job Summary:
With general supervision, removes and inspects completed thermoformed sheets from the machine and packs cartons per job specifications. Leads, trains, and directs all Packer/Inspectors and their activities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Leads, trains, and directs all Packer/Inspectors and their activities
  • Monitors the production process and completes product reports
  • Provides production data including scrap data as requested
  • Removes completed thermoformed sheets from thermoforming machines
  • Visually inspects each thermoformed sheet
  • Removes and sets aside all non-conforming products per inspection control plan and/or visual samples per Operator/QA instructions
  • Reports all non-conforming parts to the operator
  • Assembles cardboard cartons
  • Removes individual parts from thermoformed sheets and stacks them per job specifications
  • Loads individual parts into cartons and seals each carton
  • Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work area
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Physical and Visual Activities/Demands:

  • Standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling
  • Reading, writing, talking
  • Carrying and/or lifting up to 50 pounds

Skill Level One Requirements:

  • Keeps an accurate part count
  • Keeps parts neatly stacked in boxes
  • Makes new boxes
  • Maintains a 97% attendance record
  • Reads and understands specification sheets
  • Self-starting, willing to learn, performs other tasks as required
  • Maintains good working relationships with inspectors and operators
  • Participates in improvement processes and offers suggestions
  • Provides orientation and training for new Packer/Inspectors
  • Reads, understands, and explains the pack-out process
  • Recommends specification sheet changes as needed
  • Practices and encourages quality
  • Efficiently uses calipers to measure parts when necessary
  • Trains lower-level inspectors
  • Coordinates secondary operation activities

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