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Packaging Operator - 1st shift

Lignetics, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States

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Base pay range $18.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Description Production Worker / Packaging Operator

Salary: $18-$20 DOE

Shift: M-F 7am-3pm

Job Type: Full-time

Pre‑employment background check and drug screen required.

Production Worker / Packaging Operator Responsibilities

Perform bagging and baler operations as required, maintaining the ability to perform both as determined by Shift Leads.

Operate machinery productively while following safety guidelines and procedures.

Assist other production areas as needed.

Move and wrap completed products.

Lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for a minimum of seven hours per day.

Assist Shift Leads to start and stop pellet mills.

Communicate any moisture or material problems to Shift Lead.

Maintain a clean workstation.

Other duties as assigned.

The Bagging Operation

Operate a variety of machinery: bagging and baler machines, shrink wrapping machines, forklifts, pallet jack, and bag sealer.

Stack bags on pallets, put covers on pallets, and place finished goods in the correct warehouse location.

Accurately complete the Bagger production report, fill pellet sample cups every ton for quality control, and tag pallets with Quality Control tags including initials, date, ton number, and shift.

The Baler Operation

Stack bales on pallets, seal bales with an iron, and wrap pallets.

Accurately complete the Baler Operator production report, check bale weight, and record information on various reports and quality control tags.

Qualifications / Education

High School diploma or GED preferred.

Prior forklift and production line experience preferred.

Good eye, hand, and foot coordination.

Must pass company forklift training.

Ability to read and interpret scales.

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills for adjusting weight and timing of baler and simple maintenance problems.

Ability to perform simple math calculations.

Benefits

Employee referral bonus program

2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)

Educational assistance

Life insurance, short‑term & long‑term disability

401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting

Employee heating pellet program

Lignetics SWAG gear including an annual pair of work boots & other PPE

Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity extends to all persons in all aspects of the employer‑employee relationship.

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