Packing Lead at HDL Research Lab

Full-timeDescriptionThe Packing Lead is responsible for overseeing daily packing operations. The Packing Lead plays a critical role in ensuring that all finished product leaves the facility in perfect condition. As the final line of defense for visual and physical product quality this role requires exceptional attention to detail strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform final visual inspections on all outgoing products to identify cosmetic mechanical or packaging-related defects.Design and execute custom packaging solutions including cutting foam and building protective configurations for high-value delicate or bulky products to prevent damage during transit.Ensure products meet quality standards and customer requirements prior to shipment.Prepare and stage outgoing shipments label containers and verify packing lists and documentation.Monitor inventory levels of packing materials and communicate replenishment needs.Help load and unload metal fabricated parts and other materials going to or returning from outside finishing processes.Communicate effectively with Shipping Purchasing Receiving and Facilities teams.Lead train and support the packing team ensuring consistent quality and productivity.Maintain a clean organized and safe packing area.Recommend packaging workflow and tooling improvements to enhance efficiency.Follow all safety protocols when using knives cutting tools and handling heavy assemblies.Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.Help drive packages to local USPS Fedex and UPS locations.Perform other jobs as needed and as assigned by Team Lead.RequirementsUS Citizenship or Permanent Resident status required.3 years of related experience in packing shipping or warehouse roles.Strong mechanical aptitude.Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.Ability to lift and maneuver heavy items safely (up to 50 lbs).Ability to stand walk and move throughout the facility for the entire shift including navigating stairs and uneven surfaces.Must be proficient with general computer use. Familiarity with ERP/shipping software is a plus.Valid drivers license with a clean driving record. CDL drivers license is not required.Excellent time management with the ability to multitask and prioritize work in a fast-paced schedule-driven environment.Ability to maintain forklift certification.Ability to convey information clearly and concisely.Why Join UsStable full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.Meaningful work in a growing industry.Clean facility with A/C.With over 40 years of experience in the defense industry our mission is to design and build high quality custom power electronics for military and aerospace applications. We are driven by innovation perseverance and a desire to support those who serve our country.HDL Research Lab Inc is an Equal Opportunity proudly support hiring veterans and encourage those with military experience to apply. Key Skills HR Management,Camp,AIX,Insurance,Jboss,Brand Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1