Pouching Assistant (Night Shift)
TOPPAN Packaging Americas · Hickory, NC · 1 mo ago
Administrative$19.32/hrFull-time
About the role
Reporting to the Department Manager, the Pouch Assistant plays a key role in ensuring efficient and accurate production and packaging of TOPPAN products. This position requires strong attendance, a commitment to quality, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and works well collaboratively to meet production goals.
Responsibilities
- Inspect and pack pouches from assigned machines to ensure products meet order specifications and quality standards
- Operate all bag machines safely and efficiently
- Follow all food safety and regulatory compliance requirements
- Review production orders for accuracy and proper setup
- Verify sealers are properly closed and functioning
- Monitor strip rolls for proper placement
- Record start counts and production data accurately
- Work closely with Set-Up team members to confirm order accuracy and machine readiness
- Perform minor machine adjustments including eye positioning, wicket pins, and lip/print alignment
- Conduct regular quality checks and complete QC documentation as required
- Build and label boxes with correct counts, machine numbers, and order details
- Seal and move completed boxes according to order instructions
- Complete end-of-order documentation accurately
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Communicate key information during shift transitions
- Assist with physical inventory counts as directed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
Skills
- Experience working in a high-speed manufacturing environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Commitment to quality and safety
- Effective communication with team members
- Proactive problem-solving mindset
- Willingness to work a rotating schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed
- Ability to maintain strong attendance and reliability in a production environment
Pay
$19.32 per hour plus a $2.00 per hour shift differential for night shift.
Schedule
12-hour rotating shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule. Night shift hours are 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Training
Training is conducted on day shift.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources
- Paid time off and holidays
- Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement