Packer - 1St Shift

Hopkins-Elgin is a fast-paced, mid-sized printing company headquartered in Elgin, IL. If you're interested in working on the industry’s most state-of-the-art equipment, look no further! We are seeking to add an experienced Wide-Format Digital Print Operator to help run our state-of-the-art flat bed printing presses.

Do you have excellent attention to detail? Do you like working in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a background in Quality Assurance? We are currently seeking experienced Packers! This is not a fulfillment center setting- attention to detail, strong reading/writing comprehension is critical in this role and will ensure employee success!

Summary: The packer is responsible for selecting and packing customer printed products in an efficient manner.

Schedule:1st Shift, Monday-Friday, eight or more hours per day, five days per week based on business needs. Primary schedule will be 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, or similar. Training may occur at other times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Work in collaboration with main Cutter Operator for provided instructions which will indicate specifications of form/batch cuts
• Identify quantity of form and type of stock to secure correct boxes for packing of product
• Off-load product from cutter tables and ensure order sticker label is eligible and visible for delivery
• Conduct initial inspection of products to ensure quality control
• To ensure compliance of orders, track inventory by physically counting product orders by order number
• Accurately and safely box completed jobs and notify quality control teammate/supervisor when completed boxes are ready for inspection
• Ensure materials on hand are organized and replenished
  • To include boxes (to be made and kept on hand at inventory standard), tape guns, filling, chipboard dividers, markers, others as needed
  • Place boxes in appropriate and safe floor locations under/near packing table
• Maintain bins, when full relocate to back lot for recycling and replace with empty bin
• Ensure set up is complete for shift change
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
• Regularly perform general housekeeping duties in your work area(s)
• Adhere to all safety policies and protocols and maintain a safe working environment
• Attend all department/company meetings
• Other duties as assigned

For an extensive list of responsibilities, duties and physical demands/work environment please refer to the attached Job Description.

Preferred

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency, preferred; or one to three months related experience in a manufacturing environment and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

What we offer:

Health and Life Insurance-

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D Insurance, Disability, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Health Care and Dependent Care
• 4over pays 100% of the employee’s premium for his/her Basic Life/AD&D Insurance in the amount of 1x the employee's annual salary, up to $500,000
• Coverage will be effective on the 1st of the month following 1 month of continuous regular full-time employment

401(k) Retirement Plan

• New employees are eligible to enroll the first of the month, following 1 month of employment
• Semi-annual open enrollment (January 1st and July 1st)
• Discretionary employer match; typically, 50% of employee deferrals up to 6% of compensation
• Immediate Vesting

Holidays and PTO

• 9 Paid Holidays
• Accumulating PTO to be used after 90-days of continuous and active full-time service

Hopkins-Elgin is an Equal Opportunity employer. It provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, or any other legally protected status and takes affirmative action to recruit, employ, train, and promote qualified minorities, women, covered veterans, and individuals with disabilities.