Packer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Packer is responsible for packing parts into cartons according to established specifications, production schedules, and quality requirements. This position ensures that parts are accurately identified, inspected, counted, and packaged using the appropriate materials and equipment to support efficient production flow and customer requirements.
The Packer is expected to maintain quality standards, follow all safety procedures, communicate production or quality concerns to the Team Lead and/or Production Supervisor, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Pack parts according to the production schedule using the designated part numbers, packing materials, paper, cartons, and other required supplies.
Inspect parts for correct identification, description, quantity, damage, and overall condition before packaging.
Remove parts from pre-hang racks and package them according to established specifications and requirements.
Operate packing equipment as required, including strap machines, shrink-wrap machines, staple guns, rivet guns, and other applicable equipment.
Ensure parts are packaged securely and accurately to meet established quality and packaging standards.
Follow production instructions and maintain the required pace to support departmental schedules.
Identify and communicate discrepancies involving parts, quantities, packaging materials, equipment, or product quality to the Team Lead and/or Production Supervisor.
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and applicable equipment operating instructions.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift.
Handle, stage, and move packaged parts and materials as required.
Perform other essential duties and responsibilities as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to:
Pack parts accurately on a conveyor line in accordance with established specifications.
Safely operate or learn to operate applicable packing equipment.
Read and understand written and verbal work instructions.
Apply basic reading and mathematical skills to verify part descriptions and quantities.
Communicate effectively with team members, the Team Lead, and Production Supervision.
Maintain attention to detail when inspecting, counting, and packaging parts.
Work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Follow safety procedures and maintain quality standards.
Work collaboratively with others to meet production requirements.
Work overtime on short notice when required by business needs.
QUALIFICATIONS
At least one year of packing experience is preferred.
Manufacturing, production, or packaging experience is beneficial.
Ability to follow established work instructions, quality standards, and safety procedures.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The Packer position requires frequent physical activity, including:
Standing for extended periods throughout the work shift.
Lifting, carrying, or moving materials and parts typically weighing 35lbs 30–50 pounds.
Frequently bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and handling parts and packaging materials.
Repetitive use of hands and fingers to handle, position, and package parts.
Operating packing equipment and working along a conveyor line.
Remaining physically active throughout the workday.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The Packer works in a manufacturing and production environment within the Packing Department. The position requires adherence to established safety procedures, proper use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and compliance with applicable equipment operating instructions.
Employees are expected to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and communicate unsafe conditions or equipment concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. The Packer reports to the Production Supervisor and/or Assistant Production Supervisor and communicates day-to-day production concerns to the Team Lead as appropriate.