Manufacturing Technician
Nextaff
- Gulfport, Mississippi, United States
- Gulfport, Mississippi, United States
About
Job Summary
The Production Worker is responsible for packaging, handling, and preparing finished products for shipment while supporting efficient manufacturing operations. This role involves operating equipment, maintaining a safe and organized work environment, and assisting other departments as needed in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Package and properly label finished products according to established standards
Stack empty pallets in the automatic pallet distributor
Apply plastic covers to pallets
Monitor the automatic shrink-wrap oven and make adjustments as needed
Manually shrink-wrap pallet covers using a propane torch when required
Organize and maintain the finished product storage area
Process scrap, repair, and quality control rolls
Splice short product rolls as necessary
Dispose of scrap and recyclable materials in designated areas
Place product rolls into boxes and stack boxes on pallets when required
Manually palletize rolls as needed
Load the core machine with raw cores, flap paper, and glue
Assist other departments as needed to support production operations
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Transport pallets to designated locations within the storage yard
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to operate a forklift
Basic computer literacy
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Position requires working 12-hour rotating shifts (36- and 48-hour weeks), including weekends
Shift assignment may be days or nights
Requires prolonged standing, lifting up to 100 pounds, climbing stairs and ladders, and operating manufacturing equipment
Work environment includes high noise levels, temperature fluctuations, dust, and odors
Languages
- English
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