Pouching Assistant at TOPPAN Packaging Americas
Hickory, North Carolina, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Feb, 26

Salary

18.76

Posted On

16 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Attention To Detail, Quality Control, Communication Skills, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Manufacturing Experience, Food Safety Standards, Machine Operation, Production Goals, Organizational Skills, Fast-Paced Environment, Teamwork, Inventory Management, Safety Compliance, Training, Documentation

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description
Position: Pouch Assistant Location: Hickory, NC Pay Rate: $18.76/hour + $2/hr shift differential for Night Shift Shifts Available: 12-hour rotating shifts (2-2-3 schedule) Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Training: Training will be conducted on day shift. Position Overview: Reporting to the Department Manager, the Pouch Assistant plays a key role in ensuring the efficient and accurate production and packaging of Toppan products. This position requires strong attendance, a commitment to quality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and able to work collaboratively to meet production goals. Primary Responsibilities: Inspect and pack pouches from assigned machines, ensuring products meet order specifications and quality standards Operate all bag machines proficiently and safely Follow all Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance standards at all times Essential Duties: Review production orders for accuracy and ensure proper setup Verify sealers are properly closed and functioning Monitor and maintain strip rolls for proper placement Record start counts and other key production data accurately Collaborate with Set-Up team members to confirm order accuracy and perform necessary machine adjustments Perform minor machine adjustments (eye positioning, wicket pins, lip/print alignment, etc.) to minimize downtime Conduct regular quality checks and record findings on QC sheets when required Create and label boxes with correct information (count, machine number, etc.) Seal and convey completed boxes per order instructions Accurately complete end-of-order documentation Maintain a clean and organized workspace by removing plastic debris and other waste Communicate relevant information during shift changes Assist with physical inventory counts as directed by Team Leader Ideal Candidate Qualifications: Proven ability to work effectively in a high-speed manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with team members Problem-solving mindset and a proactive attitude Willingness to work a rotating schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed Our Thermoformed and Flexible Packaging business serves North America, Latin America and Europe with 22 locations. We create and manufacture sustainable packaging solutions. Our customers span the food, retail, and medical sectors. Our packaging meets the needs of a wide range of applications including snacks, condiments, healthcare items, prepared meals, fresh produce, coffee, and pet food. We are committed to responsible packaging that protects products and supports a healthier planet. Our Vision Change the World through Packaging Innovation Our Mission Foster a society focused on well-being and sustainability, while safeguarding our planet for future generations, through the continuous development of innovative packaging solutions that explore cutting-edge materials and technologies. TOPPAN Privacy Policy
Responsibilities
The Pouch Assistant is responsible for inspecting and packing pouches from assigned machines, ensuring products meet order specifications and quality standards. This role also involves operating bag machines safely and efficiently while maintaining compliance with food safety regulations.
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