Packer/Machine Operator - 3rd Shift - Tamaqua, PA

Packer/AssemblerJoin a dynamic team in a large manufacturing plant that produces high-end outdoor plastic furniture.

The role involves working in either the Packer or Assembly Department, where you will contribute to creating durable and aesthetically pleasing products.ResponsibilitiesPick and pack pieces of plastic furniture from 1-2 machines at a time.Inspect products for color defects, ensuring high quality standards.Palletize and fill totes with products in the Packer Department.Perform basic assembly of plastic furniture parts such as seats and chair backs in the Assembly Department.Ensure board lengths are consistent when packing in boxes.Inspect color, pack nuts, bolts, and directions, and tape boxes for shipment.Essential SkillsGeneral production or manufacturing experience.Experience as a picker, packer, or machine operator in a fast-paced environment.Strong attendance record.Basic math skills.Ability to inspect different colors for quality defects.Capability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs (mostly 10-30 lbs).Ability to climb steps and step stools.Additional Skills & QualificationsBasic assembly skills are a plus.Must have a GED or high school diploma to transition to a permanent role.Attention to detail and inspection skills.Knowledge in production and assembly, including quality inspection requirements.We offer a structured path for career advancement with competitive pay rates. Our environment promotes growth and development opportunities, allowing you to progress within the company. Our culture emphasizes the importance of quality and durability, ensuring your work contributes to products that stand the test of time.Work in a large manufacturing plant with a recent expansion, providing a cold comfortable atmosphere in winters and a cool environment in summers. The noise level is moderate, with minimal exposure to physical risk. Dress code requires long pants and appropriate shirts, ensuring a professional and respectful work environment. The facility operates 5 days a week, 24 hours a day, providing flexibility in scheduling.This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tamaqua, PA.The pay range for this position is $18.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.

Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)This is a fully onsite position in Tamaqua, PA.This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 2026.