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Packaging Tech Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Supply Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to ... Operate packaging equipment including shut down/start up procedures, troubleshoot equipment ...

Supply Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to ... Operate packaging equipment including shut down/start up procedures, troubleshoot equipment ...

Desktop Imaging Tech / Packager

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

Desktop Imaging Tech / Packager Location: St. Paul, MN Type: Direct hire Client with offices in St. Paul, Minnesota is seeking a Desktop Imaging Tech / Packager for a direct hire position. Primary ...

Sr. IT Technician

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$25 - $36/hr

The Senior IT Technician is responsible for maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting Windows ... Test and deploy system images and software packages using Microsoft SCCM. * Security & Patching:

Project Engineer

Gaylord, MN · On-site

$92K - $136K/yr

Experience with CPG packaging technology and automation. * AutoCAD Software Experience. * Knowledge of PLC's, 3A standards, USDA Regulations. The pay range for this position is $92,191 - $136,442 per ...

Project Engineer

Gaylord, MN · On-site

$92K - $136K/yr

Experience with CPG packaging technology and automation. * AutoCAD Software Experience. * Knowledge of PLC's, 3A standards, USDA Regulations. The pay range for this position is $92,191 - $136,442 per ...

Packaging Line Owner

Virginia, MN · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Assists with investigations into packaging incidents and collaborates with QA, Technology, etc. to develop CAPA. * Ensures all shifts maintain log book entries and complete batch records properly.

Kitting

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$23.64/hr

Trane Technologies - Thermo King in Bloomington, MN is seeking to hire a dependable full-time Kitting Packager on our 1st shift to help us to receive orders and assemble kits with the correct ...

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Packaging Tech information

What is the difference between Packaging Tech vs Packaging Operator?

AspectPackaging TechPackaging Operator
Required CertificationsTypically OSHA safety training, basic technical skillsOSHA safety training, machinery operation certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehouses, production linesManufacturing facilities, packaging lines, production areas
Job ResponsibilitiesSet up, troubleshoot, and maintain packaging equipment; quality checksOperate packaging machinery, monitor production, ensure product packaging

Packaging Techs focus on maintaining and troubleshooting packaging equipment, often requiring technical skills and safety certifications. Packaging Operators primarily operate and monitor packaging machinery during production. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments, with overlapping skills but different focuses on technical maintenance versus operational tasks.

What does a packaging technician do?

A packaging technician is responsible for preparing, assembling, and sealing products for shipment, ensuring packaging meets quality and safety standards. They operate packaging machinery, inspect finished packages, and follow safety protocols, often working in manufacturing or warehouse environments. Basic technical skills and attention to detail are important for this role.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Packaging Tech jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Packaging Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Packaging Tech job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 14% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

House Mechanic - Packaging

East Grand Forks, MN • On-site

American Crystal Sugar Company
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$35.03 - $39.56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


American Crystal Sugar Company rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Entry Level $35.03 with Progression to $39.56
Day shift schedule.
Benefits Day One: Medical, Free Dental, 401K Match plus a Pension and More!
The House Mechanic will perform a wide variety of duties and tasks associated with the mechanical (millwright) discipline. These duties and tasks include a multitude of maintenance interventions ranging from basic parts replacements to equipment refurbishment to optimizing equipment performance to advanced troubleshooting.
The principle accountabilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Inspection, (parts) replacements, alignment, balancing, installation, and refurbishment.
  • Individuals will be required to understand the operating principles of this equipment and its role in the process/factory.
  • Mechanics are expected to understand equipment function and application to the extent that equipment performance can be optimized.
  • Individuals will work closely with Production gaining a detailed understanding of operating parameters to ensure that Maintenance interventions are both appropriate and effective.
  • Perform a variety of joining and fabrication activities. To that extent, individuals will weld, cut, braze, and solder a variety of materials. This includes welding carbon steel using the SMAW and GMAW processes and welding stainless steel metals using the SMAW process.

Job Requirements:
  • 2-year technical degree (such as Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Design, Machinist & Toolmaker, or related degree) OR must have fully completed a state-approved millwright apprenticeship (non-ACS). With a minimum of 2 years of full-time industrial millwright experience.

OR
  • A High School degree or diploma although a GED certificate is acceptable and a minimum of 5 consecutive years of full-time industrial millwright experience.

In addition to:
  • Candidates will be required to take a millwright, welding and basic skills testing
  • Candidates will be required to submit to and successfully pass a Safety Screen that evaluates their ability to safely execute the duties and tasks defined for this position.

Compensation Range:
$35.03 - $39.56 /hr
Benefits Include:
Our benefits include eligibility for comprehensive medical insurance starting on day one.
In addition, we offer Pension, 401(k) retirement savings plan with a Company match, paid dental, paid basic life insurance, paid short -term disability, voluntary long-term disability, life insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, and paid holidays. We also offer tuition reimbursement, service awards, and a 24/7 employee assistance program with access to eight confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost.
We are proud to offer such a comprehensive package to our employees and believe that it reflects our commitment to their well-being and success.
An Equal Opportunity Employer

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