Lead Packer - Padders
Sabert Corporation · Fort Wayne, IN · 2 days ago
Manufacturing$22.45/hrFull-time
About the role
Sabert is looking for a Lead Packer to join our team!
Job Summary
The Lead Packer will be responsible for orientation & training of new packers to the shift. They will be responsible for the development of the packers on their team including but not limited to certification & progress conversations. They will be able to provide back-up to the supervisors in supervisory actions related to packers.
Responsibilities
- Assign machine line responsibility to shift employees.
- Assigns and helps to give breaks (including lunch) throughout shift.
- Responsible for picking, inspecting, and packing quality parts into boxes.
- Accurately counting parts to ensure that customers get a consistent, quality product.
- Bag counted parts, if not ran through an automated bagger, and placing into correct box on the assigned production line.
- Assure that each box is properly sealed to minimize the potential for damage.
- With the guidance of the Supervisor, directs other packers.
- Participate in the training process of new packers; perform basic orientation on first day and assist in collecting training documentation.
- Backup the supervisor if they are absent by completing incident reports, production shift reports and documents, print Work Orders.
- Assist in conducting progress conversations with packers once a quarter (every 3 months).
- Ensure current packing specs are printed and at the line for the work order that is running.
- Own the process of Packer Certifications for the shift.
- Ensure all necessary boxes that are needed for production are staged and ready to use.
- Reference packaging specs at the start of shift vs packaging being used.
- Ensure that all production lines have proper date coding equipment to comply with date coding requirements (when applicable).
- Assign other tasks such as repack or hold product inspection, during line downtime episodes.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Safety and Cleanliness
- Maintains a clean and safe work area, and participate in the resolution of the unsafe condition. Escalate any issues that cannot be resolved to the Operator and Supervisor for resolution.
- Maintains good housekeeping and makes sure production areas are kept clean throughout the shift.
- Adheres & reinforce all safety policies and procedures.
- Monitors, tracks, and facilitates quarterly cleaning.
Quality
- Train & instruct other Packers on packing quality parts and identifying quality issues.
- Reports any quality problems immediately to the Operator.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of how to perform basic quality checks in adherence to the control matrix and other quality systems.
- Must be fluent in production parts.
- Understanding of SPC, working knowledge of SAP.
- Ability to read the production schedule, look up box locations in SAP.
- Ability to use SAP for the following functions – box inventory lookup, finished goods confirmation, and production work order release.
- Strong communication & organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding quality constraints for products, conforming vs non-conforming.
- Basic Excel knowledge.
- Conflict resolution.
- Ability to read and interpret documents.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Pay
$22.45
Schedule
12 hours shift: from 5:00am to 5:30pm. 2-2-3 work schedule. With this schedule you will work only 15 days of the month!
Benefits
- Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Disability