Packaging and Crating Technician

Job Summary

Panelmatic is looking for a detailed-oriented and hands-on Packaging & Crating Technician. This position requires a highly organized personality, attention to detail, and comfort working in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Job Duties

• Clean, inspect, and prepare finished panels and components for shipment
• Build custom crates, skids, and packaging to protect equipment during transport
• Measure, cut, and install materials such as duct covers and gasket materials
• Read blueprints and follow packaging specifications
• Photograph and document finished products prior to shipment
• Load and unload materials using forklifts and other equipment
• Operate tools including panel saws, nailers, staplers, and hand tools
• Maintain inventory of packaging and shipping supplies
• Organize and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workspace
• Auxiliary duties may include assisting with facility layout and space utilization as needed
• Drive company box truck (26 ft) (DOT medical card required) for deliveries when required
• Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of forklift experience
• Ability to read a tape measure and use hand/power tools
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to push, pull, and lift 50+ lbs and perform physical tasks (standing, walking, lifting)
• Ability to pass drug screening, background check, and driving record check
• Basic computer skills (MS Office)
• Valid driver’s license (DOT medical card required or ability to obtain)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry, construction, or crating/packaging
• Familiarity with blueprint reading
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment