Packing Operator
Company
Laxmi Snacks Pvt. Ltd
Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
₹15K–₹20K a month
Posted
27 days ago
Via
Glassdoor
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Job Description
We are Hiring Packing Operator
Company: Laxmi Snacks Pvt Ltd , (Real Namkeen)
Industry: FMCG – Namkeen / Snacks Manufacturing
Location: Naroda Ahmedabad
Department: Production / Packaging
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Position Overview
The Packing Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring packaging machines to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality packing of namkeen products. The role ensures proper sealing, weight accuracy, hygiene compliance, and minimal wastage during the packaging process.
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Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation
• Operate pouch packing machines (FFS machines, sealing machines, nitrogen flushing machines, etc.)
• Ensure correct product weight as per SKU (e.g., 20g, 50g, 200g, 1kg packs)
• Monitor sealing quality and batch coding
• Adjust machine settings for different SKUs
Production & Efficiency
• Achieve daily packing targets as per production plan
• Minimize material wastage (film, laminate, product loss)
• Reduce machine downtime by timely reporting issues
• Coordinate with maintenance team for machine breakdowns
Quality & Hygiene
• Follow GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Maintain hygiene in packing area
• Ensure proper use of gloves, caps, and uniforms
• Check packaging material quality before use
Documentation
• Maintain production & packing records
• Record machine output and rejection data
• Report defects, leakage, or weight variation
Quality Checks
• Check pouch sealing strength
• Ensure proper printing (MRP, Batch No., PKD, FSSAI details)
• Verify carton packing and dispatch labeling
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Required Skills
• Basic knowledge of packing machines (semi/automatic)
• Understanding of weight control & sealing process
• Ability to work in shift system
• Basic troubleshooting knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork & discipline
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Qualification & Experience
• 10th / 12th Pass / ITI (Preferred)
• 1–3 years' experience in FMCG / Food packaging
• Experience in snacks or namkeen industry preferred
Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Company: Laxmi Snacks Pvt Ltd , (Real Namkeen)
Industry: FMCG – Namkeen / Snacks Manufacturing
Location: Naroda Ahmedabad
Department: Production / Packaging
________________________________________
Position Overview
The Packing Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring packaging machines to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality packing of namkeen products. The role ensures proper sealing, weight accuracy, hygiene compliance, and minimal wastage during the packaging process.
________________________________________
Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation
• Operate pouch packing machines (FFS machines, sealing machines, nitrogen flushing machines, etc.)
• Ensure correct product weight as per SKU (e.g., 20g, 50g, 200g, 1kg packs)
• Monitor sealing quality and batch coding
• Adjust machine settings for different SKUs
Production & Efficiency
• Achieve daily packing targets as per production plan
• Minimize material wastage (film, laminate, product loss)
• Reduce machine downtime by timely reporting issues
• Coordinate with maintenance team for machine breakdowns
Quality & Hygiene
• Follow GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Maintain hygiene in packing area
• Ensure proper use of gloves, caps, and uniforms
• Check packaging material quality before use
Documentation
• Maintain production & packing records
• Record machine output and rejection data
• Report defects, leakage, or weight variation
Quality Checks
• Check pouch sealing strength
• Ensure proper printing (MRP, Batch No., PKD, FSSAI details)
• Verify carton packing and dispatch labeling
________________________________________
Required Skills
• Basic knowledge of packing machines (semi/automatic)
• Understanding of weight control & sealing process
• Ability to work in shift system
• Basic troubleshooting knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork & discipline
________________________________________
Qualification & Experience
• 10th / 12th Pass / ITI (Preferred)
• 1–3 years' experience in FMCG / Food packaging
• Experience in snacks or namkeen industry preferred
Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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