Inspector/Bottle Packer - 3rd Shift

Job Summary

This person will perform the inspection and packing of all types of containers, which are manufactured at the facility under the direction of the Production Supervisor or an assigned person. You may also operate other downstream equipment under the direction of the Production Supervisor or an assigned person (see below for specific job duties). Assist in the coaching of lower level Bottle Packers regarding good company/packing practices (see below for specific job duties).

Responsibilities and Duties

• Ensure a high quality bottle by visually inspecting bottles for defects, in accordance with plant quality improvement procedures.
• Package bottle according to customer’s specifications.
• Make cartons for the packaging of the finished bottles, or assist other co-workers in the making of cartons.
• Ensure that glue or tape is applied properly to the cartons.
• Grind bottles not meeting minimum quality standards (if applicable).
• Remove contaminates from bottles before grinding (if applicable).
• Maintain a high degree of cleanliness in the production area.
• Clear jams on downstream equipment and restart.
• Housekeeping requirements in accordance with Third Party regulations.
• Perform rework where needed.
• Assist co-workers where needed.

Experience Requirements

• High-school graduate or equivalent GED
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions  in the English language.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to lift up to 30 - 35 pounds above head frequently, and 35 - 40 pounds occasionally.