Packaging Technician I - 2nd Shift

About the role

Your job as a Packaging Technician for Opella Consumer Healthcare involves ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of diverse packaging machinery, from tube fillers to bottle fillers and cappers. You'll be responsible for the equipment's set-up, cleaning, and maintenance, playing a vital part in our production process. Operate and maintain production lines, ensuring safety, quality and output. Troubleshoot and propose smarter, simpler ways to keep things running. Get training and early ownership to build your skills and confidence. See how your work supports our sustainability goals and helps protect people and the planet. Work as part of a team that’s radically simple, supportive and outcome-focused.

Schedule

This is a 2nd Shift position. Monday – Friday. Hours are: 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm.

Responsibilities

• Use tools to efficiently disassemble and reassemble machinery as needed.
• Prepare packaging lines for various products, ensuring components and equipment are set up correctly.
• Provide packaging supplies and bulk products as required to maintain smooth operations.
• Monitor product quality and reject any materials or packages not meeting FDA–cGMP standards.
• Document and maintain proper fill levels according to product specifications.
• Operate packaging lines following Set-Up Sheets, SPIs (Standard Packaging Instructions), SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), and other procedures.
• Ensure a safe work environment, report any hazards, and continuously develop your skills to comply with FDA and cGMP requirements.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience: Manufacturing or production experience, including operating high-speed packaging or assembly equipment, start-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers

Skills

• Proficiency operating various packaging machinery and tools, including electric and manual lift trucks, tape machines, and equipment like fillers, cappers, labelers, and bundlers
• Ability to lift 25–60 pounds, stand or walk for extended periods, and demonstrate exceptional coordination, manual dexterity, and mechanical aptitude

Special Requirements

• Willingness to comply with dress code regulations, undergo necessary training, and work in conditions with exposure to product, dust, grease, and packing machinery hazards

Pay

The starting hourly rate for this position is: $20.62. All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience.