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Manufacturing Technician

  • St. Peters, MO, United States

$16 to $17 USD / hour

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Pay
$16 to $17 USD / hour
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Packaging Line Operator

Full-Time Opportunity

$16hr for day shift

$17hr for night shift

12-Hour Shifts Available

Days: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM, rotating 2-2-3 schedule

Nights: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM, rotating 2-2-3 schedule

Are you looking for a hands-on manufacturing role where safety, quality, and teamwork are valued? We are seeking Temporary Packaging Line Operators to support production and packaging operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for operating packaging equipment, performing quality checks, maintaining production records, and ensuring products are packaged according to company standards.

What You'll Do

As a Packaging Line Operator, you will play a critical role in keeping production lines running safely and efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
  • Load packaging materials, labels, cartons, and components onto production lines
  • Start, stop, and monitor equipment according to established procedures
  • Set and verify equipment centerlines to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime
  • Perform routine quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications
  • Identify and remove defective products from the production line
  • Report equipment issues or quality concerns to supervisors and support teams
  • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation
  • Assist with line setup, product changeovers, and cleaning activities
  • Support line clearance activities and ensure production readiness
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready work environment
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and work instructions
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve daily production goals and schedules

What We're Looking For

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and follow SOPs, safety procedures, and work instructions
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing production needs

Preferred Experience

  • Manufacturing, packaging, or production experience
  • Experience operating liquid filling, capping, labeling, or packaging equipment
  • Knowledge of GMPs and quality systems
  • Experience performing equipment changeovers and basic preventative maintenance
  • Familiarity with production documentation, batch records, and quality inspections
  • Ability to identify and resolve minor mechanical issues
  • Forklift, pallet jack, or other material handling equipment experience

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during a 12-hour shift
  • Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and pulling
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Comfortable working around moving machinery and manufacturing equipment
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as business needs require

Why Join Us?

Hands-on manufacturing experience

Team-oriented work environment

Training provided

Opportunity to develop mechanical and production skills

Safety-focused workplace

Potential for career growth within manufacturing operations

If you're dependable, quality-focused, and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, apply today and become part of a team dedicated to operational excellence and product quality.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

More about this job

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Packaging
  • Statistical quality control
  • Monitor equipment
  • Inspection
  • Remove defective products
  • Documentation
  • Cleaning
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Attention to detail
  • Troubleshooting
  • Communication skills
  • Prioritization
  • Quality control systems
  • Forklift certification
  • Material handling
  • Heavy lifting

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