Production Packaging Technician

Step into Packaging at Novolex in Plattsburgh, NY

Picture the start of your shift: you arrive at our Plattsburgh facility, greet your team, review production goals, and get hands-on feeding materials into high-speed equipment that produces packaging used across restaurants, grocery, retail, and more. As a Production Packaging Technician, you keep the line moving, watch for quality, and make sure every box leaving the floor is right the first time.

Pay and Schedule

• Hourly rate: $23.00
• Shifts: 6:00am–6:00pm or 6:00pm–6:00am

What You’ll Do

• Safely stage and feed materials into production machinery.
• Check finished items for defects and pack to the correct configuration and count.
• Alert your Supervisor immediately to any quality issues.
• Keep your area clean and organized; thrive in a fast-moving environment.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.

Your Background

• At least 1 year working in a manufacturing setting.
• Comfort with basic math and following standard work instructions.
• High school diploma or GED; strong communication skills.
• Warehouse experience and the ability to meet physical demands of the role.
• Familiarity with production or manufacturing environments.

Who We Are

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging. Our materials expertise spans resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum, and more. With 120 product categories, 250 brands, and over 39,000 SKUs, we serve customers across foodservice, delivery and carryout, processing, grocery, retail, and industrial markets.

Sustainability at Our Core

Our sustainability vision centers on three pillars—our products, our operations, and our people. These pillars guide our initiatives and ambitions, shaping how we innovate, run our plants, and invest in our teams.

Benefits and Growth

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus resources to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being (programs may vary by location).
• Community impact through our Focused Giving Program supporting sustainability and food/hunger initiatives.
• Training and development through MyLearning, tuition reimbursement, industry courses, and a robust learning management system.

Compliance and Applicant Information

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact

myHRservices@novolex.com

Must be able to pass a drug screen

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re detail-driven, safety-focused, and excited to contribute to products used every day, we’d love to meet you in Plattsburgh.