Senior Packaging Technician
Senior Packaging Technician
Hamburg Brewing Company is seeking to hire a Senior Packaging Technician to join our growing team.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
Responsibilities:
- Operate, start up, and shut down machinery specific to assigned equipment areas
- Perform initial troubleshooting for equipment or production-related issues, making necessary adjustments to ensure smooth operation
- Participate in quality control processes, including corrective actions, sensory evaluations, product sampling, and various testing procedures
- Handle loading and unloading of raw materials and finished goods, including operation of forklifts
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with safety and hygiene standards
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to operational checklists
- Assist with training of new hires and provide support to fellow team members as required
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by leadership
Qualifications:
- Prior experience working with production or packaging machinery is preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Proficient with basic computer operations
- Capable of understanding and following written instructions, reports, and technical procedures
- Forklift experience required
Physical Responsibilities:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds overhead and carry up to 44 pounds over a 10-foot distance
- Requires sufficient grip strength to handle items such as cases and empty kegs (approx. 31.5 pounds)
- Fine motor skills and manual dexterity are essential
- Must be physically able to climb, crouch, crawl, twist, squat, and reach above shoulder height
- This role involves continuous standing and walking throughout the shift
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- 401K with 3% Company Match
- Health Insurance
- Performance Bonus
- Employee Discounts
Pay Rate: $24.00 - $32.00