Production Worker / Packaging Operator

Job overview

The Production Worker / Packaging Operator role is onsite in Columbia City, OR. Pay is $19–$21 per hour. Lignetics manufactures products that are bagged, baled, wrapped, and stored as part of its production operations. The worker operates packaging and baler equipment, moves finished products, and completes production and quality records. The role supports safe, accurate production by monitoring product information, following procedures, and keeping the workstation clean.

What you'll do

• Perform bagging and baler operations
• operate packaging, baler, shrink-wrap, forklift, pallet-jack, and bag-sealing equipment
• stack and wrap finished products and place them in warehouse locations
• complete production reports and quality-control tags
• collect pellet samples and check bale weights
• assist with pellet mill start-up and shutdown
• report moisture or material problems
• maintain a clean workstation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production worker

packaging operator

columbia city or

lignetics

$19–$21/hour

bagging

baler operation

forklift

quality control

5 a.m.–5 p.m.

5 p.m.–5 a.m.

overtime

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee referral bonus
• two weeks paid time off plus two floating holidays
• medical, dental, and vision insurance with FSA and HSA options
• educational assistance
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting
• employee heating pellet program
• annual work boots and other PPE.

Why this role

Shift options listed as 5 a.m.–5 p.m. and 5 p.m.–5 a.m., with overtime; lifting up to 50 pounds and standing at least seven hours per day; forklift training required.

About the employer

Lignetics, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing. Sector: 32.