Packaging Associate

Job Title: Boxing Assembly – Manufacturing/Production
Shifts: 2nd shift 4 pm - midnight, 3rd shift Midnight - 8 am
Location: Eastlake, OH
Pay Rate: 17.00 hourly

Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Boxer to support our production team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in final packaging, quality checks, and ensuring all materials are prepared and organized for shipment. This position is the final step before product shipment and requires a high level of quality control and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

• Print box and tank labels for all tanks wound and on the line during your shift

• Prepare and assemble enough boxes for tanks and bases required during your shift

• Ensure 16” bases are flamed and taped, and 14” bases are flamed, for all relevant products

• Assemble single boxes for both 16” and 14” bases as needed

• Act as final quality control checkpoint — inspect tanks for cosmetic issues such as loose strands, fuzz, dry spots, or resin in unwanted areas

• Set aside questionable tanks and notify quality control or a supervisor

• Return rework tanks to appropriate winder or label for rework if no winder is available

• Record and dispose of non-repairable tanks, ensuring all scrap documentation is properly completed

• For tanks 60” or taller, flame, glue, and level the base

• Sand and spray tails on Cabinet Plug, T&B No Base, and 16” tanks

• Use drill to clean inlets on T&B tanks (except UF models)

• Apply shift stickers on all gaylords and single boxes

• Organize and stack finished boxes correctly in shipping area

• Change dome hole equipment based on tank size and finish cutting process with filing, glue, and inspection under light

• Unbundle new skids of gaylords and remove protective packaging

• Replenish boxing supplies (skids, foam collars, tape, glue, etc.) as needed

• Return hangers to winding department

• Clean dome hole cutter machine after use

• Maintain cleanliness of boxing area — dispose of trash, sweep, and manage scrap materials

Requirements:

• Ability to lift, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift

• High attention to detail

• Strong understanding of quality standards

• Able to follow detailed instructions and work independently

• Manufacturing or production experience preferred

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.