Job Details

IDEAL TRIDON

The Ideal Tridon Group comprises a family of brands that support, secure, and connect the movement of air, fluid, and electricity in critical applications. With over 100 years of proven quality and a strong culture of service, we are the worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards across a range of industries, and our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support ensures we're ready to meet the demands of today and tomorrow. At the Ideal Tridon Group, connections aren't just what we make-they're the heart of everything we do.

We are currently seeking a Packaging Operator on 1st Shift to join our Garden Grove team. The ideal candidate for this position will have prior packaging experience in a manufacturing environment.

Shift: 6:00am-2:30pm

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Position Summary:

• Package finished goods and perform other duties related to the preparation of products for shipment to customers.
• Use prescribed methods to pack, seal, and label containers.
• Count items manually and place into proper size containers or use weigh-count scale when necessary.
• Dump containers at packing machine using hydraulic container dumper or pick items from floor level containers.
• Set up and operate automated carton sealing machine to package products.
• Use hand trucks, platform trucks, hydraulic pallet trucks, and forklift trucks (when qualified) to move materials throughout the plant and warehouse.
• Assemble cartons using hand operated tape dispensers or electric-powered continuous wire type stapling machine.
• Sort damaged, incomplete, or otherwise inferior parts while packing and place in proper containers.
• Close cartons using tape dispensers or hand-operated carton stapling tool.
• Refill tape dispensers and stapling tools when necessary.
• Use computer to create package labels.
• Stamp, stencil and/or label cartons with necessary information.
• Use material handling equipment to move surplus materials to proper storage areas.
• Assist with periodic inventories when required.
• Perform simple assembly of multi-component products.
• Assist in maintaining a daily account of all materials placed into stock.
• Report to Supervisor/Plant Manager when assignment has been completed.
• Assist in maintaining the plant, warehouse and dock areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Follow all established safety rules and procedures including wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which includes:
  1. Mandatory: sole anti-slip shoes
  2. Optional: safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection
• Report defective materials and unusual or unsafe conditions to Production Control Manager and/or Plant Manager.
• Performs other related or additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills including active listening
• Ability to troubleshoot issues efficiently and able to ask for help when needed
• Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn new software
• Must be comfortable and efficient in working in a busy open-floor environment
• Must be comfortable working in a team environment as well as individually

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of working in a manufacturing environment a plus
• Forklift experience certification a plus
• 1+ years of prior packaging experience a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing entire shift
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to bend and twist throughout entire shift.

An Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors