Packaging Specialist - Magna Power Electronics : Job Details

Magna-Power Electronics, a Flemington, New Jersey based electronics manufacturer, is seeking a Packaging Specialist to join its dedicated world class team. With continued growth and recipient of the 2020 NJ Top Workplace, 2021 Great Places to Work™, and 2022 Hunterdon County Business of the Year awards, Magna-Power competes in a worldwide marketplace and addresses a broad range of applications, including: electric vehicle powertrain development and manufacturing, particle accelerators, semiconductor fabrication, cutting-edge energy research, national defense, among many others.The Packaging Specialist performs the following duties in assembly of shipping containers for various products, including power supply units and parts, according to specifications. Uses hand tools, reads work orders and diagrams, receives verbal instructions, or follows samples to determine assembly of shipping containers. Given the complex nature of the products, there will be significant hands-on training and interaction with various Magna-Power teams.The Packaging Specialist is responsible for:Reading and interpreting construction and engineering drawings to build shipping pallets for various products, including power supplies and parts, as assigned by Production Manager.Laying out packaging materials efficiently and with a high degree of accuracy prior to fabrication, assembly or build.Measuring and cutting packaging materials using vertical band saw, power miter saw, and table saw.Assembling boxes, pallets, crates, or platforms used for shipping various products, including power supply units and parts, using basic hand tools.Reading work orders and blueprints to determine assembly procedures.Aligning and clamping work pieces together using squares, or other hand tools, or position items in fixtures, jigs or vises.Understanding all measurement equipment used in the department (caliper, protractor, tape measure, etc.)Material handling, loads/unloads materials delivered from inventory, stores materials in assigned locations.Maintaining the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.Performing in a safe manner at all times while adhering to the Company safety policies. Wears PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times, if applicable.The education and experience for this position includes:High school diploma or equivalent and at least 0-2 years related experience and/or training in packaging and brazing, or equivalent combination of education and experienceGood mechanical aptitudeAbility to read a tape measure and perform basic mathProficient with simple hand and power toolsIn addition to competitive compensation, Magna-Power offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceSupplemental insurance401k plan with company matchAccrued paid time offPaid sick-time leaveTuition reimbursementExcellent growth opportunities are available for individuals who are willing to learn and develop. Magna-Power Electronics values diversity in the workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Should you require accommodations due to a disability at any time during the hiring and/or assessment process, we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.DepartmentProductionEmployment TypeFull-TimeMinimum ExperienceEntry-level