Packaging Technician
hace 1 día
Plainfield
Job DescriptionJob Title: Packaging MechanicJob Description We are seeking a skilled Packaging Mechanic to perform make-ready and line setup tasks, ensuring efficient and smooth operation of filling, labeling, and coding equipment. The role involves conducting complete setup and changeovers, installing tooling, adjusting guides and nozzles, and verifying components for production readiness. Responsibilities • Perform complete setup and changeovers on filling, labeling, and coding equipment., • Install tooling, adjust guides/nozzles, mount film/label rolls, configure print files, and set sensor positions., • Conduct line clearance and verify all components match batch startup checklists, authorizing the line for production., • Operate and monitor filling, capping, crimping, and in-line labeling modules., • Make mechanical and electronic adjustments to maintain speed and product quality., • Address line stoppages and escalate larger issues when necessary., • Respond quickly to alarms and error codes., • Log production data including output, downtime, and machine settings., • Coordinate with maintenance if technical issues exceed operator scope.Essential Skills, • Experience operating multi-equipment packaging or filling lines., • Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform changeovers and troubleshooting., • Understanding of GMP, quality checks, and production processes., • Effective communication and organizational skills.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • Proficiency with labeling equipment, including setting up label rolls, calibrating sensors, and adjusting label position., • Ability to maintain label application accuracy and resolve jams or skew issues., • Experience with packet machines, including setting up forming tools, sealing jaws, cutting assemblies, and film rolls., • Skills in monitoring seal integrity, film registration, fill weight, and overall pouch quality., • Knowledge of semi-automatic filling line operations for specialty formats or small-batch production. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Plainfield,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 6, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.