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Powder Packaging Operator Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Glanbia

Powder Packaging

Saint Johns, MI · On-site

Whey Packaging Operator Supervisor's Title: Whey Team Lead Department: Whey Production Exempt Status: Hourly MWC is a state of the art cheese and whey production facility in St. Johns, MI. MWC is a ...

Glanbia

Powder Packaging

Saint Johns, MI

Whey Packaging Operator Supervisor's Title: Whey Team Lead Department: Whey Production Exempt Status: Hourly MWC is a state of the art cheese and whey production facility in St. Johns, MI. MWC is a ...

Techno-Coat Inc

Powder Coater

Holland, MI · On-site

... can powder coat, package, and ship a wide range of components, die castings, steel tube ... The Powder Coater is responsible for preparing surfaces, operating coating equipment, and ...

Techno-Coat Inc

Powder Coater

Holland, MI · On-site

... can powder coat, package, and ship a wide range of components, die castings, steel tube ... The Powder Coater is responsible for preparing surfaces, operating coating equipment, and ...

Daifuku

Powder Coat Operator

Boyne City, MI

$20.96/hr

Identify paint/powder materials. * Paint parts move into oven. Set line speed and track controls ... Daifuku Airport America Corporation offers an excellent compensation package which includes:

Technique Inc

Powder Coating Technician

Jackson, MI

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Package parts for shipping * Complete job documentation * Recognize and implement process ... Valid driver's license, forklift operator?s license preferred MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None Position ...

Techno-Coat Inc

Load Operator

Holland, MI · On-site

$17.60/hr

... can powder coat, package, and ship a wide range of components, die castings, steel tube ... The Load Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by ensuring the accurate and ...

Techno-Coat Inc

Load Operator

Holland, MI · On-site

$17.60/hr

... can powder coat, package, and ship a wide range of components, die castings, steel tube ... The Load Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by ensuring the accurate and ...

Kaidi LLC

Powder Coat Line Leader

Grand Haven, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

You will train and help lead a team of operators to meet production goals while upholding the ... Coordinate with upstream (fabrication) and downstream (assembly/packaging) teams to maintain ...

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What is the difference between Powder Packaging Operator vs Bagging Machine Operator?

AspectPowder Packaging OperatorBagging Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training on packaging machineryHigh school diploma or equivalent; training on bagging equipment
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, handling powders and bulk materialsManufacturing or warehouse setting, operating bagging machinery
Industry UsagePharmaceutical, food, chemical industriesFood, agricultural, or industrial packaging sectors

The Powder Packaging Operator and Bagging Machine Operator roles share similar credentials and work environments, often within manufacturing plants. The main difference lies in the specific equipment operated: the Powder Packaging Operator manages powder filling and sealing processes, while the Bagging Machine Operator handles bagging machinery. Both roles are essential in packaging lines, but their focus and machinery differ slightly based on the product type.

How much does a powder packaging operator earn?

A powder packaging operator typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the packaging process. Salaries can also include benefits such as health insurance and paid time off, with some positions offering overtime pay for extended shifts.

Is being a powder packaging operator hard?

Powder packaging operators typically perform repetitive tasks such as operating packaging machinery, monitoring product quality, and ensuring safety standards. The job requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and adherence to safety protocols, but it is generally considered manageable with proper training and experience.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Powder Packaging Operator jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Powder Packaging Operator job openings:

Powder Packaging

Saint Johns, MI • On-site

Glanbia
Food Services and Drinking Places • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Glanbia Performance Nutrition rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Whey Packaging Operator
Supervisor's Title: Whey Team Lead
Department: Whey Production
Exempt Status: Hourly
MWC is a state of the art cheese and whey production facility in St. Johns, MI. MWC is a joint venture between Glanbia Nutritionals, Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) and Select Milk Producers Inc. (Select).
Job Summary
Compiles samples for lab analysis and record keeping of product. Reads the production schedule. The position will bag whey and take samples for product quality.
Essential Functions
  • Ensures samples are pulled and sent to the lab to maintain the customer desired quality of our product.
  • Records all sample weights and test results to ensure that the whey is within acceptable guidelines.
  • Fills bags/totes with the product. This includes: checking the computer, placing the bag on agar, pushing the start button, maintaining control on release, moving to the scale, and adding or removing the product to meet the weight requirement.
  • Operates the Sealer and completes seal verification checks.
  • Ensures that metal detection procedures are followed.
  • Responsible for the regular cleaning of the sealer and other equipment to help eliminate the possibility of product contamination.
  • Maintains cleaning, metal detection, product, 5S, start/end weight, and animal feed log sheets to keep accurate records.
  • Responsible for metal detect and charts.
  • Maintains a clean working environment by picking up debris, sweeping, and vacuuming.
  • Attends required trainings and takes required quizzes.
  • Utilizes GPS processes, driving zero losses, and upholds the culture of MWC non-negotiables.
  • Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.
  • Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance)

Delivering on Glanbia's Values:
  • "Showing Respect" - Research issues & incidents with internal teams, business partners and customers in a collaborative manner that includes professional, honest and transparent communication.
  • "Find a Better Way" - Work with internal and external teams to implement process improvements and/or procedural changes that eliminate non-value added activities and drive more business value.
  • "Winning Together" - Assist with training of new team members. Facilitate or oversee training and standard operating procedure reviews to ensure new hires develop proficiency of role.
  • "The Customer's Champion" - Proactively engage to support our customer needs on an end to end basis and strive to meet or exceed SLA timelines. Take ownership of customer requests and engage with internal teams as needed and within a timely manner.
  • "Performance Matters" - Meet or exceed all key metrics in line with expectations for role. Continually update knowledge of products, product changes, processes and services offered to deliver a dynamic customer experience.

Additional Functions
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Forklift and scissor lift certification and general machine maintenance knowledge is required
  • Ability to run, or learn to run and troubleshoot all equipment in the room.
  • Excellent attendance and safety record.
  • Desire to grow with the company.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and delegate assignments to others.
  • Proficient personal computer skills, including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
  • Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
  • Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.
  • Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.

Typical Physical Activity
Physical Demands
  • Regularly involves talking or listening, standing, and walking.
  • Frequently involves sitting, and the use of hands and fingers.
  • Occasionally involves reaching with hands and arms, crouching, stooping, kneeling and/or climbing or balancing.

Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 60 pounds.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and materials.
  • Involves moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primary product/technical nature.
  • Should be able to identify and distinguish colors, see clearly at 20 inches or closer and 20 feet or more, observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point, and judge distances and spatial relationships.

Typical Environmental Conditions
  • May be exposed to loud noise levels (i.e. manufacturing equipment).
  • May be exposed to humidity, intense heat, and areas with possible air contamination, fumes and toxic chemicals.
  • May work in areas with mechanical moving parts, above ground with risk of fall, or areas with risk of electrical shock.

Travel Requirements
  • Minimal travel limited within the local area.

Disclaimer
Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.
Are you someone who likes to make it happen, make it better and make it fun? If so, our company offers you an excellent opportunity to do really interesting work and develop a career in a dynamic and innovative environment that is all about making you and our business successful.
At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.

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