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Brown & Root

Packaging Tech

Geismar, LA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Pulling 70 ft-lb. 2. Climbing F Balancing F 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering F EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently ...

American Crystal Sugar

Packaging Tech I

Moorhead, MN

$38.95/hr

A Packaging Technician I is responsible for the advanced operation and troubleshooting of Packaging ... Job Requirements: • A high school diploma or a GED certificate is required • A two-year ...

Good Day Farm

Packaging Label Tech II

Columbia, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

The Packaging Label Tech II ensures the quality and consistency of our state-regulated compliance labels. This role controls the data entry, label submission, and printing of all labels and stickers ...

Brown & Root

Packaging Tech

Narrows, VA · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

... 2 years of experience. Provides shipping and receiving to support projects, maintains inventory control, operate warehouse equipment, and participate in warehouse maintenance and cleaning. Work is ...

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How much do packaging tech 2 jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging tech 2 in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Packaging Tech 2, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Packaging Tech 2, you need knowledge of packaging machinery operation, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with automated packaging systems, quality control procedures, and safety certifications such as OSHA training are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication set exceptional candidates apart. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality packaging operations in manufacturing environments.

What are some typical challenges Packaging Tech 2 professionals face when working on high-speed production lines?

Packaging Tech 2 professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent quality while meeting fast production quotas, quickly troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and adapting to frequent changes in packaging materials or product specifications. They must stay alert to identify and resolve minor issues before they escalate, and work closely with maintenance and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless operations. Effective communication and strong attention to detail are crucial for managing these challenges and ensuring production targets are met without compromising safety or product integrity.

What are Packaging Tech 2s?

Packaging Tech 2s are skilled workers responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting packaging machinery in manufacturing environments. They ensure products are correctly packaged, labeled, and prepared for distribution according to company and regulatory standards. In addition to running equipment, Packaging Tech 2s often assist with quality control, perform routine machine maintenance, and may help train entry-level technicians. Their role is critical to maintaining production efficiency and product quality.

What is the difference between Packaging Tech 2 vs Packaging Tech 1?

AspectPackaging Tech 2Packaging Tech 1
CertificationsBasic technical certifications, OSHA trainingEntry-level certifications, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, assembly linesManufacturing plants, assembly lines
ResponsibilitiesSupervises packaging processes, quality checksAssists in packaging tasks, basic quality checks

Packaging Tech 2 typically has more experience and responsibilities than Packaging Tech 1, including supervising processes and quality control. Both roles work in similar manufacturing environments and require comparable certifications, but Packaging Tech 2 often involves more oversight and technical skills.

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Infographic showing various Packaging Tech 2 job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 25% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,198 per year, or $18.8 per hour.
Packaging Tech II

Packaging Tech II

GreenKiss Staffing Solutions, Inc.

Fall River, MA • On-site

$21.50/hr

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Packaging Tech II
3rd shift

This is an hourly role that pays $21.50/hr ( 18.50 + $3 shift differential)

12am-9am

Summary Perform required maintenance and repair on building and equipment; as scheduled or as needed during processing hours. In event of absence, position will be filled by adequately trained personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform planned PM's, maintenance inspections/repairs as required.
  • Perform emergency repairs and adjustments while line is running in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Modify/fabricate equipment to maintain and improve the production process.
  • Maintain building facilities including waste water treatment, refrigeration systems, steam systems and building environment systems.
  • Installation of new equipment to improve current production processes
  • Maintain the facility and equipment to ensure maximum reliability.
  • Maintain outside perimeter of facility during winter months to ensure walkways and paths are clear of snow and ice.
  • Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • Electrical licenses, WW treatment licenses, boiler certificates, mechanical certificates.

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