Production Packaging Associate 1st Shift

Location: 2234 Temescal Canyon Road, Corona, California 92883. First-shift position (8-hour shift).

About the role

This is an entry-level position responsible for proper packaging of materials and finished products, including loading, moving material, and operating packaging equipment. The role requires adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies.
• Adhere to work schedule and demonstrate punctuality.
• Work effectively with others to maintain a teamwork attitude.
• Follow company General Manufacturing Policies.
• Keep the work area neat, clean, and organized.
• Monitor conveyor belts and clear bottle jams from lines.
• Pick up dropped bottles from the production floor and place into designated bins.
• Place discarded bottles into grinder, if applicable.
• Inspect the quality of bottles during production, packaging, and labeling.
• Perform bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines.
• Immediately escalate all bottle abnormalities, defects, and quality issues.
• Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed.
• Ensure correct labeling, bottle description, and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements.
• Move finished goods to designated area.
• Set up and organize workstations efficiently.
• Maintain inventory levels and restock supplies to facilitate smooth transitions between shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Duties may vary by plant based on equipment and plant design.
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Requirements

• Basic mathematical skills.
• Basic computer experience.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Completion of Altium Production/Packaging Associate I training within 90 days of hire.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, handle, or feel, and reach out, over, and below with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Frequently required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts in a production environment.
• Loud noise levels in the work environment.
• Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.

Pay

Targeted pay rate: $20.25 per hour.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Company holidays and vacation days.
• Tuition reimbursement and learning/training opportunities.
• Bonus potential.
• 401(k) plan with company contributions.
• Rewards and recognition programs.
• Opportunities to make a difference in the community.

About the Company

Altium Packaging incorporates Guiding Principles into all aspects and levels of the organization, fostering a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers. Guiding Principles include:

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seek Fulfillment in your Work