This position pays $$19.68 per hour

Through the continuing ingenuity, dedication and superior service of our employees through the years, Potters has grown into a $400 million global business. With approximately 900 employees contributing to our success every day in 30 production facilities located in 14 countries around the world.

What we have offer:

Full benefit package

Competitive 401K

Paid time off

Training and opportunity for advancement

Weekly pay

Safety First environment

The hours of this position are 7:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. days of the week rotate, every other weekend off

What you will be doing:

Sets up, prepares and monitors machines and equipment for operation according to production requirements. Such equipment and machines may include sifters, elevators, packaging equipment, tank blending systems and other process equipment.
Works as member of the Packaging Team to prepare product for final delivery to customers. This may include preparing product for packaging, filling containers, applying labels, stacking, unitizing, or banding finished product.
Operates filling equipment to fills 50-lb bags, 2000 lb sacks, 2000 lb boxes or 5-gallon pails in accordance with production needs.
Operates a sit-down forklift to transport material to final packaging process and to the plant warehouse.
Receives packaging materials from the warehouse and has responsibility for accepting or rejecting incoming material based on the quality of the material.
Has significant responsibility in ensuring compliance to environmental permits and partaking in the facility's ISO 9001 Quality Program.
Operates in the Packaging department in a manner intended to meet plant goals regarding Safety, Environment, Quality, and Production goals.
Is responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date Quality Control log books and communicating timely and relevant information to fellow workers and/or supervisors.
Understands that safe work practices is a condition of employment and is actively engaged in activities such as identifying workplace hazards and writing and updating work procedures.
Assists the Team Leader or other Packaging Team members in routine maintenance procedures.

Minimum requirements for the position:

High school diploma or GED

One plus years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

Must be Forklift certified in the past

Potters Industries, LLC is the world’s leading manufacturer of glass microspheres offered in a wide range of different chemistries, sizes, and surface coatings, allowing for use across a variety of applications and end-uses. Our glass microspheres provide the necessary retroreflectivity in traffic safety markings; clean, peen and strengthen metals; provide light weighting, dimensional strengthening, and reduction of thermal conductivity in plastics and polymers; reduce thermal expansion and improve flow in paints and coatings; reduce friction and weight in oil drilling; and improve special conductivity applications in electronics. For more than one hundred years, we have listened to the needs of our customers, developed new materials, refined technology, helped establish new standards and introduced them globally. Our manufacturing, sales and distribution network serves every part of the world, and we continue to expand and grow through safe and responsible innovation. Diversification by geography is important in serving our customers as well as expanding our product applications. We have established a pattern for growth, using export sales to develop a market, then adding local manufacturing capabilities as the market matures. The successful implementation of this growth strategy has resulted in a global market infrastructure with unparalleled close customer contact and service response time. We are focused on cultivating markets and developing new products and applications, working closely with customers to improve performance and service. With this commitment, our employees forge strong relationships with our customers, help them define their needs and prove the value of Potters as a trusted partner.

Packaging Technician

Packaging Technician

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