Packaging Operator

Location: Southington
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Position Summary The Packaging Team Operator is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to include the packaging operation, placing boxes on skids, labeling, inspection testing and providing the proper paperwork. This position requires rotation through all phases of Team Operator in the Packaging department. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate the Form, Fill and Seal machine, hand-held scanner, label maker and tape machine. Receive, inspect, sort and pack product in a timely and efficient manner. Visually inspect packing material to ensure appropriate documentation accompanies product. Clean and inspect FFS machines during changeover to ensure all product has been removed and accurate packing occurs. Perform skid changeover and line clearance activities. Verify that all paperwork is complete and accurate, including traceability. Assist with training of new Operators. Maintain 5S standards in assigned work areas. Work Environment Work involves use of manufacturing equipment or close proximity to equipment. May be exposed to biohazards and/or chemicals. Work environment can range from clean room and proper gowning requirements to a production area that is open, potentially noisy and with moving equipment. Recurring physical demands include standing, walking, stooping, crouching, climbing, bilateral motion involving hands, wrists and upper body. Concentrated visual attention to perform checks on products and components. Typically requires travel less than 5% of the time. Quals Knowledge & Skills Good Verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge/use of computers. Adequate fine motor hand coordination required. Sound judgment for use in product disposition. Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience Must be at least 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED required. Less than 1 year of experience; manufacturing background preferred. Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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