Packager 19/hr

Packager 19/hr

Employer: Aerotek. Job Title: Manufacturing Associate ($18-20/hr.) Job Description This role supports a busy steel manufacturing facility by packaging heavy steel plate and sheet products according to detailed customer specifications. You work on the end of a packaging line, operate material handling equipment, and use hand tools to safely prepare bundles for shipment while maintaining quality and productivity standards on the 2nd shift (10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.). We are looking for an individual to start as soon as possible. We offer weekly pay with overtime paying time and a half. Apply Today! Responsibilities - Work at the end of the packaging line in an industrial steel manufacturing environment on your feet for the entire shift. - Package steel plate and sheet products by banding large plates of steel to meet specific customer requirements. - Learn and follow customer requirements for each order, including whether skidded wood runners are needed, how many bands are required, and whether waterproof paper or other materials are necessary. - Package approximately 50–100 bundles of steel per day while maintaining accuracy and quality. - Handle steel plate and sheet bundles weighing approximately 2,000–5,000 pounds using appropriate equipment and procedures. - Move completed bundles from the end of the line by lifting, positioning, and removing them safely once packaging is complete. - Use plastic banding for the majority of packaging tasks, ensuring bands are applied correctly and securely. - Read and follow written work instructions for each job and communicate regularly with the team lead to clarify requirements and priorities. - Operate a stacker machine to load coils, build skids, and prepare material for packaging and shipment. - Use hand tools, including nail guns and staplers, to assemble skids and secure packaging materials. - Operate an overhead crane to move heavy steel bundles safely within the work area. - Operate a tow motor or forklift to transport mate