Position Description

Title: Packer

Department: Converting/Slitting

Location: Cornwall, ON

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Position Overview: The Packer plays a key role in supporting production by efficiently packaging finished tape products for shipment. This position ensures that all packaged goods meet quality standards and production timelines while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. As a frontline contributor, the Packer helps minimize downtime and supports smooth operations by identifying product defects, monitoring equipment, and collaborating with team members across departments.

Principle Accountabilities

• Set up film and packaging equipment for production runs
• Monitor machines to ensure proper operation and product quality
• Remove finished products from conveyors and pack into containers
• Identify, mark, and report defective products
• Assist with changeovers, blade changes, core handling, and box stamping
• Support operators and lead hands to meet production, safety, and quality goals
• Help lift shafts and handle materials as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the shift
• Follow manufacturing and inspection procedures
• Report equipment or quality issues to supervisors and support teams
• Participate in plant-wide cleaning, including racking and shared spaces
• Perform cycle counts and assist in training new employees
• Promote a positive, team-oriented work environment
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications and Work Conditions

• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and machine setup manuals.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with production procedures and safety regulations.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Rotating shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Repetitive tasks involving lifting, moving, and manipulating materials up to 55 lbs.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality required.

Why Join IPG?

At IPG, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package and are deeply committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment for all employees.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process to ensure an equitable experience for all candidates.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Background Screening Required