Pouch Machine Helper
📍 Watertown, CT
💲 $23–$27/hour | Full-Time
Who We Are
Amgraph Packaging, Inc. is a leading packaging manufacturer specializing in high-quality, innovative print solutions. As a sustainability-driven company, we are committed to environmentally responsible practices and continuously work to reduce our environmental impact. Alongside our focus on precision, reliability, and continuous improvement, we prioritize safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Our team takes pride in delivering products that meet the highest industry standards while supporting a greener future.
Make an Impact
Assist the operator in running the pouch machine according to established standards while supporting the production of high-quality products that meet customer expectations and company goals.
This position is trained on SQF principles and is required to follow them and report through the chain of command and the non-conformance program any issues of food safety that they may encounter or observe.
What You’ll Do
• Read and understand job tickets and specification sheets
• Assist with machine operation and changeovers to minimize waste
• Perform quality checks on finished products to meet standards
• Record measurements and quality data as required
• Notify operator or management of material or mechanical issues
• Assist with handling and proper disposal of materials, including hazardous waste
• Support proper labeling and segregation of waste containers
• Maintain clean and compliant work and accumulation areas
• Perform general housekeeping and miscellaneous tasks as needed
Operations / Compliance
• Follow all company safety, sanitation, and housekeeping policies
• Ensure proper guarding and safe operation of equipment throughout shift
• Handle and dispose of materials per plant procedures and RCRA requirements
• Properly label and manage waste containers with accurate hazard information
• Follow all SQF and GMP guidelines to keep the plant “customer ready”
Tools & Systems
• Pouching machine and related production equipment
What You Bring
• Ability to read a ruler (standard and metric)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Basic problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and understand safety data sheets and hazardous materials
Why Join Us
• Competitive pay: $23–$27/hour
• Benefits:
o Health, dental, and vision insurance
o 401(k)
o Paid time off
Schedule & Work Environment
• Must be able to work weekends and possible evening and night shift
• Overtime may be required
• Manufacturing environment with machinery, noise, and exposure to materials and cleaning solutions
Location Requirements
• Must be able to commute to Watertown, CT
Additional Information
This job description is not exhaustive and duties may change at any time.
Safety Requirements
• Follow all company safety, sanitation, and housekeeping policies
If you’ve been referred by a current employee, please note it in your application.
