Posted: 07/03/2026Job Number: 812043Pay Rate: 17.00Industry: Construction
Job Description
Position Title: Production Packager
Wage: $17.00 - $17.50/hour
Shift: 1st or 3rd
Hours: 6:45am - 3:15pm or 10:45pm - 7:00am
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QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Production Packager at a company in Winnebago, IL. This is a potential to hire position for 1st or 3rd shift. Apply now!
Production Packager Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple production packing lines, ensuring they are well kept up with and not becoming backed up
- Follow detailed work instructions to package the products in the correct pattern
- Inspect and count parts for quality control
- Separate finished products and inspect for proper spacing and glue leaks
- Lift window profiles - otherwise known as the structural frames of windows into boxes. These profiles vary in size and can weigh 5-13 lbs each
- Secure boxes properly, team lift if instructions state to, into metal pallet skids
- Perform basic data entry related to production and quality metrics
- Maintain flexibility in work hours, including mandatory overtime on Saturdays as needed
- Collaborate closely with team members to ensure smooth production flow, ask questions as needed
- Execute tasks that involve twisting, bending, reaching overhead, and other physical movements required for assembly
- Maintain a keen eye for detail, ensuring color accuracy and high-quality finishes
- Follow safety protocols diligently—including wearing steel-toe boots—and uphold a clean and organized workspace
Requirements for Production Packager:
- Ability to work on-site with experience
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly during shiftsÂ
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as needed
- Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential
- Previous experience operating machinery within a manufacturing environment strongly preferred
- Willingness to train across various production functions and support team success
- Reliable transportation
Benefits Upon Full-Time Hire:
- 401(k) match with 2-year vesting period
- Bonus potential
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Paid time off, holidays and sick time
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness / fitness resources
- Employee stock purchase plan
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- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
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