Location: Agawam,MA, USA
Packing Operator - 1st Shift OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and other construction industries worldwide. Based in Massachusetts, with manufacturing facilities in Agawam, MA, Addison, IL, Asheville, NC, and Rockford, MN, OMG is an equal opportunity employer valuing integrity, teamwork, diversity, trust, respect, communication, accountability, proactive performance and a passion for excellence! Position OMG currently operates in two Divisions: OMG Roofing Products and FastenMaster?. OMG Roofing Products is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of value-added components for the commercial roofing industry. The FastenMaster Division manufactures and markets innovative, premium quality wood-to-wood fasteners that are engineered to enable professional contractors to complete building projects safer, faster, and easier. At OMG, we use safe machine operating processes, hand-packing techniques, and effective lean manufacturing principles to pack our products. This position routinely operates automated- and semi?automated machines to pack parts according to specifications and Kanban card requirements. The Packing Operator may also hand pack at times as product needs demand. The Packing Operator must be a team player and committed to delivering the best quality to our customers. Responsibilities Promote Safety as the Number One Priority of all OMG employees Sets up machine, observes operation, and ensures product is packed according to specifications. Adjusts specified tooling and sets packing speeds and feed rates. Performs preventative maintenance inspections as required. Observes all safety rules. Assists other Packing Operators with machine set up, and stacking, marking, packing, and transporting packed product. Maintains a neat and well-organized work area. Ability to contribute as part of a team. Perform other tasks as assigned. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to interpret safety instructions, job orders, quality specifications, and other related documents. Good written and verbal communication, and basic math skills. Strong math and mechanical reasoning skills. Ability to contribute as part of a team. Positive can-do attitude Physical Requirements Ability to work in high-noise areas and wear appropriate hearing protection devices. Manual material handling involving the need to grip, squeeze, and pinch. Ability to use a hard tined rake to move/break apart parts frequently. The position requires the ability to regularly stand for long periods of time. Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; and regularly lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 Must be able to complete all essential job functions listed in the position responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation. Benefits Robust Safety Team to prioritize your safety Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council promotes an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and heard. Medical, Dental, Vision coverage Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, etc. 401(k) and Roth IRA options, with company match, after 30 days Paid Holidays - no waiting period Multiple Bonus Opportunities, such as referrals and new hires Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Membership Reimbursement On Site Yoga, Massage & Fitness Training Career Advancement Opportunities Employee Recognition Programs Summer BBQ?s, Transparent Communication, Health & Wellness Challenges, and many other Employee Events Financial Wellness Program Raffles, OMG gear, prizes and more!