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Pouch Operator Assistant - 2nd Shift

  • Middleton, WI
  • Contract to Hire - Full Time
  • LR14306594
  • $18.00
  • Mfg/Prod
  • 9/4/2025
Summary:
Start your career in the fast-growing flexible packaging industry! As a Pouch Assistant, you’ll work hands-on with the production team to create high-quality pouches. This entry-level role is the first step toward becoming a Pouch Operator and offers cross-training opportunities across multiple departments. If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!

Hours: 2nd Shift: M-F 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Pay: Starting $18/hr, with pay based on experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Pouch Operator with machine setup and operation
  • Monitor pouch quality and report defects or issues
  • Maintain production standards for speed and quality
  • Prepare packaging materials (boxes, pallets, labels)
  • Perform quality control checks and data entry
  • Clean and maintain equipment between runs
  • Package finished products and prepare cartons
  • Support other departments as needed (press, slitting, lamination)
  • Follow safety procedures and work order instructions

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to lift to 50 lbs and work around machinery
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Comfortable with manual tasks and basic hand tools
  • Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
  • Flexible schedule availability
Why Apply?
Collaborative, cross-trained work environment
Career growth opportunities
Inclusive and diverse workplace
Competitive pay and benefits



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