Jobs at Hood Packaging Corporation

Responsible for standard costing, cost variance analysis, labor and overhead rate calculations, inventory reconciliation, job close procedures, transfer pricing, financial reporting, budgeting, and maintaining costing data integrity. The role collaborates with manufacturing, engineering, marketing, sales, purchasing, and accounting teams in an office and plant environment.

Mounts and removes printing plates on cylinders, ensuring accurate registration, quality, color separation, and production consistency. Proofs jobs against samples and production orders, safely loads cylinders, stores or disposes of plates, and maintains a clean work area compliant with SQF standards. The role requires basic math, production-order comprehension, attention to detail, physical lifting and bending, and flexibility for extended hours in a manufacturing environment.

Coordinates engineering and continuous improvement activities for manufacturing processes. Supports process engineers with capital requests and optimization initiatives, helps establish short- and medium-term process objectives, and promotes continuous improvement methodologies across the process team. The role requires bilingual communication, organization of complex tasks, program and procedure development, pressure management, and adherence to workplace safety requirements.

Coordinates graphics and printing projects, manages artwork files, verifies customer and design-firm files for compliance, and supports production of printing plates for films. The role collaborates closely with customer service, customers, and operations while planning precise tasks, working under pressure, and influencing others to achieve results. Bilingual communication and proficiency with office equipment are required.

Maintains employee HR records and compensation and benefits documentation in the HRIS, answers employee HR questions, supports the HR Supervisor with administrative duties, and assists with safety functions at the Tifton facility.

Prepare and operate extrusion equipment to transform resin into rolls of plastic film. Follow SQF, HACCP, quality, and safety requirements while supporting food-industry production. Work under the Production Supervisor on a night shift from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., applying teamwork, organization, problem-solving, and production-prioritization skills.

The Cost Accountant will maintain standard costs, analyze labor, material, and overhead variances, monitor inventory accuracy, and identify cost optimization opportunities. The role supports product standardization, continuous improvement of accounting processes, and administrative functions including payroll and accounts payable and receivable. Success requires strong analytical and organizational skills, advanced Excel proficiency, accounting experience, and functional fluency in French and English.

Develops and improves manufacturing methods, processes, and operating procedures for quality, productivity, and waste reduction. Designs and evaluates production trials, analyzes process problems, recommends corrective actions, supports new equipment startup, and prepares performance specifications and SOPs. Reviews work orders and engineering changes, manages complaint responses, reverse engineers products, and modifies products for cost or performance improvements. Collaborates with manufacturing, engineering, quality, production, suppliers, customers, and regulatory bodies.

Coordinates graphics and printing projects, manages artwork creation, verifies client and design-firm computer files, and supports production of printing plates for film packaging. Collaborates closely with customer service, customers, and operations while planning precise tasks, working under pressure, and maintaining project results.

Calculates and tracks labor, raw material, overhead, inventory, and other operating costs. Analyzes the cost impact of product design, materials, and manufacturing changes; evaluates pricing and productivity factors; prepares ad hoc summaries and variance reports; and implements cost accounting policies, systems, and procedures.

Loads and positions paper or poly rolls on roll stands for production, monitors raw materials, performs timely roll changes, verifies materials, minimizes machine downtime, and fills in for the Tubing Operator when needed. This role supports production efficiency and serves as a progression toward becoming a Tubing Operator.

Troubleshoot machine breakdowns, perform root-cause repairs and preventive maintenance, modify machinery, cover employee absences, communicate with plant teams, and follow safety procedures. The role requires a Journeyman Millwright Certificate, with Red Seal certification preferred, and involves weekday or continental day shifts.

Analyzes production costs, maintains standard costs, evaluates labor, materials, and overhead variances, monitors inventory accuracy, and recommends cost improvements. The role supports payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, administrative teams, and continuous improvement of accounting processes. It also collaborates with technical teams to standardize products and requires strong analytical, organizational, bilingual French-English, and Excel skills.

Manage production, engineering, maintenance, and shipping operations at the Tyler facility. Drive safety, quality, profitability, and growth while ensuring compliance with government, environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Processes accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while providing general accounting support to the plant site accounting department. The role requires regular use of computers, telephones, and office equipment.

Processes supplier invoices, verifies approvals and receiving documentation, codes invoices, maintains accounts payable files, manages supplier setup and inquiries, reviews aging and unvouchered receipt reports, prepares month-end journal entries, reconciles receipts to the general ledger, and confirms interbranch balances.

Develops and documents manufacturing work methods and processes to improve quality, productivity and reduce waste. Designs and runs experiments, analyzes trials, prepares equipment specs and SOPs, assists with equipment start-up and troubleshooting, manages complaints and corrective actions, and modifies products for cost or performance while following food safety and quality procedures.

Responsible for standard costing, variance analysis, labor and overhead rate calculations, inventory reconciliation, transfer pricing, financial reporting, budgeting, and cost-system integrity. The role supports manufacturing, production, payroll, and controller functions while ensuring compliance with HACCP, GMP, work instructions, and SQF requirements. Requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, accounting knowledge, and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. This is an in-person, Monday-through-Friday office position.

Support paper/polywoven packaging plant operations by driving process improvements, cost reduction, safety and quality compliance (HACCP, GMP, SQF). Troubleshoot production issues, lead validations, develop procedures and training, manage process projects, coordinate with maintenance, supervisors and engineering, and prepare capital justifications.

Lead facility quality and continuous improvement efforts using LEAN tools. Oversee shop-floor quality data, reduce waste, rework and downtime, ensure HACCP/GMP/SQF/ISO compliance, document SOPs, and coordinate with maintenance, production, vendors, and customers to implement process improvements.