Join the IPG Team!
Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!
Position DescriptionTitle: Production Assistant
Department: Operations
Immediate Supervisor: Manufacturing Supervisor
Status: Hourly Non-Exempt
Position Purpose: Assists in operation production line
Principle Accountabilities
- Assists with the safe, controlled start-up and operation of the production line and process equipment including starting the machine, engaging the feed, observing the operation, and managing changeover process.
- Assists in maintaining blending system including mix recipes.
- Assists in inspecting and measuring completed pieces to verify conformity to customer production standards.
- Assists in monitoring and adjusting controls to ensure product complies with production standards.
- Assists in maintaining equipment through completion of assigned preventative maintenance tasks and minor repair techniques as required.
- Assists in recording quality and production metrics via written communication methods and within time deadlines as necessary.
- Performs all work in a safety first mentality and with utilization of IPS lean manufacturing skills.
- Related tasks as requested by supervisor
Essential Skills and Experience
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
- Intermediate math skills and English written communication skills necessary.
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours at a time required
- Ability to regularly lift large lightweight items above head required
- Ability to lift and maneuver up to 60 lbs. on a consistent basis
Why Choose IPG?
At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.
Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.
With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!
We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.
You belong here. Join us today!
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Intermediate math skills
- English written communication skills
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours at a time
- Ability to regularly lift large lightweight items above head
- Ability to lift and maneuver up to 60 pounds consistently
What We Do
Headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, IPG is a global provider of packaging and protective solutions across a diversified set of geographies and end-markets. The Company develops, manufactures, and sells a variety of solutions including paper and film-based pressure-sensitive and water-activated tapes, stretch and shrink films, protective packaging, woven and non-woven products and packaging machinery
