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Packaging Technician - Level I

0 - 2 years

2 - 4 Lacs

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Job Description

Under close supervision, the Packaging Technician supports site packaging operations by executing packing and re-packing activities, maintaining work area organization, and reporting opportunities for improvement in packaging materials, equipment, or processes. The role contributes to cross-functional teams addressing packaging-related concerns impacting safety, quality, and production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Tasks

  • Perform packaging and repackaging of products according to established methods and training.
  • Sort, count, and prepare inventory for returnable packaging programs.
  • Execute tasks related to returnable packaging control, including preparation and shipment to suppliers.
  • Identify and report non-conformance issues with packaging materials or processes.
  • Record packaging-specific data, including Global PDS work for EBU plants.
  • Support global packaging programs including VPI supplier parts alignment (M0M5).

Continuous Improvement

  • Participate in packaging-related continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Actively contribute to enhancing quality, safety, material flow, and overall packaging process performance.

Health, Safety Environmental (HSE)

  • Stop work and report hazards or incidents immediately.
  • Comply with all HSE standards, policies, and regulations.
  • Use appropriate PPE and engage in hazard identification and correction.
  • Minimize environmental impact of work and promote safe practices.

Quality and Compliance

  • Follow all standard work, work instructions, and quality procedures.
  • Report and raise issues to prevent quality and cost exposure.
  • Identify non-conforming materials and ensure compliance with export control/sanctions regulations where applicable.

Teamwork and Communication

  • Maintain clear communication with team members and support staff.
  • Participate in team meetings, training, and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Contribute to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
External Qualifications and Competencies

Competencies:

  • Collaborates

    Builds partnerships and works well in team settings to achieve shared goals.
  • Communicates Effectively

    Delivers clear, audience-appropriate communication.
  • Customer Focus

    Develops customer-oriented solutions and builds relationships.
  • Decision Quality

    Makes sound, timely decisions to drive progress.
  • Drives Results

    Delivers consistent, high-quality work, even under pressure.
  • Ensures Accountability

    Takes responsibility for personal and team commitments.
  • Self-Development

    Seeks growth opportunities through formal and informal learning.
  • Values Differences

    Embraces diverse perspectives and cultures in the workplace.

Education, Licenses/Certifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required).
  • Packaging diploma or post-graduation from Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) preferred.
  • Must have or be able to obtain certification for operating powered industrial vehicles (e.g., reach trucks, pallet riders).
  • Compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations may require licensing.

Experience

  • 0-2 years of experience.
  • Prior work in automotive, manufacturing, or packaging industry preferred.
Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

Technical and Functional Skills

  • Environmentally Sustainable Packaging Principles

    Understands criteria for sustainable material selection and life cycle impact.
  • Operations Integration in Industrial Packaging

    Applies packaging solutions aligned with manufacturing workflows.
  • Packaging Distribution Conditions and Dynamics

    Evaluates environmental and dynamic conditions impacting package integrity.
  • Packaging Material Knowledge

    Understands and applies material properties to select suitable packaging.
  • Returnable Packaging Management

    Develops and supports systems for tracking, maintaining, and optimizing reusable packaging.
  • Microsoft Office

    Basic proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Work Environment Additional Notes

  • This is an entry-level, hands-on role based in a dynamic manufacturing setting.
  • Flexibility to support additional duties as business needs evolve is expected.

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Cummins
Cummins

Engineering, Manufacturing

Columbus

60,000 Employees

558 Jobs

    Key People

  • Jennifer Rumsey

    President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Mark Smith

    Chief Financial Officer

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