JOB DETAILS

Production Associate

CompanyWelch Packaging Group Inc
LocationUnited States
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 3, 2026
About The Company
Welch Packaging is a family-owned business that has grown into a network of custom corrugated manufacturing companies. Founded in 1985 as Elkhart Container, today Welch Packaging serves customers from 26 corrugated business units and 1 distribution business concentrated in the Midwest, Midsouth, and expanding into the Mid-Atlantic. All business units in the Welch family are united by a common cause: To make a difference in their customers’ business, their associates’ lives, and the communities where they operate. Welch Packaging specializes in creating “Ultimate Corrugated Experience” for local customers, providing industrial packaging, retail-ready packaging, assembly, and fulfillment services. To learn more about Welch Packaging check out this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahGT2XFrHYY
About the Role

Description

SUMMARY


Work in a production environment following all safety procedures, quality processes and hitting our targeted build rates.  


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Follow proper safety procedures and processes
  • Responsible for ensuring the product being built is built to spec and 100% accurate 
  • Responsible for maintaining the highest level of productivity to ensure 100% on time delivery to our customers.
  • Responsible for maintaining the housekeeping standards of the plant
  • Responsible for working as a team with all team members of the facility. 
  • Day to day responsibilities may include some or all of the following assembling, stacking, wrapping, stapling, gluing, stickering, and taping boxes. 


REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS


Education:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 


Experience

  • 1+ years in a manufacturing/production environment 
  • Ability to work safely adhering to all safety processes and policies. 


SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES

  • Strong written and oral communication. 
  • Organization and attention to detail. 
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • Time management. 
  • Systems analysis. 
  • Mathematical and deductive reasoning. 
  • Critical thinking. 
  • Active learning.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT


The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.


The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job.


Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a repeatedly on a regular basis. 
  • Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours a day. 
  • Bend, stand, squat, twist repeatedly.


Work Environment:

  • Loud Environment that requires hearing protection
  • Exposure to fumes or airborne particles
  • Manufacturing facility with machinery and equipment 
  • occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat; and risk of electrical shock
  • Fast paced environment


Disclaimer: This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs’ essential functions.


Welch Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran.


Key Skills
AssemblingStackingWrappingStaplingGluingStickeringTapingCommunicationOrganizationAttention To DetailProblem-SolvingTime ManagementSystems AnalysisMathematical ReasoningDeductive ReasoningCritical Thinking
Categories
ManufacturingTradesLogistics
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Work in a production environment to build products to specification while adhering to safety and quality processes. Responsibilities include assembling, packing, and maintaining plant housekeeping standards to ensure on-time delivery.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
681
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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