Packer

Position Description
Title: Packer
Department: Converting/Slitting
Location: Cornwall, ON
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Position Overview: The Packer plays a key role in supporting production by efficiently packaging finished tape products for shipment. This position ensures that all packaged goods meet quality standards and production timelines while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. As a frontline contributor, the Packer helps minimize downtime and supports smooth operations by identifying product defects, monitoring equipment, and collaborating with team members across departments.

Principle Accountabilities

Set up film and packaging equipment for production runs
Monitor machines to ensure proper operation and product quality
Remove finished products from conveyors and pack into containers
Identify, mark, and report defective products
Assist with changeovers, blade changes, core handling, and box stamping
Support operators and lead hands to meet production, safety, and quality goals
Help lift shafts and handle materials as needed
Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the shift
Follow manufacturing and inspection procedures
Report equipment or quality issues to supervisors and support teams
Participate in plant-wide cleaning, including racking and shared spaces
Perform cycle counts and assist in training new employees
Promote a positive, team-oriented work environment
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications and Work Conditions

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
Ability to read and follow work instructions and machine setup manuals.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
Familiarity with production procedures and safety regulations.
Standing for extended periods.
Rotating shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.
Fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
Repetitive tasks involving lifting, moving, and manipulating materials up to 55 lbs.
Consistent attendance and punctuality required.