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1st shift Pack Department

Allegion

Princeton, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18.50–$24.95 Per Hour
SKILLS
Adhesives, Assembly Drawings, Billing, Blueprints, CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) Displays, Communication Skills, Compensation Management, Computer Skills, Computer Workstations, Data Entry, Housekeeping/Cleaning, IBM AS-400 Server, Inventory Management, Inventory Transactions, Kanban, Legal, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Manual Dexterity, Manufacturing Assembly, Mathematics, Order Picking/Packing, Pallet Jack, Plating Processes, Pneumatic Tools, Powder Coating, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Receiving Inspection, Regulations, Sales, Shipping/Receiving, Team Lead/Manager, Test Equipment, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Princeton, IL
POSTED
26 days ago
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security


_At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond._


_Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures._


Job Title: Pack Department


Reports to: Supervisor


Pay Range $18.50-$24.95


Pack Operators are responsible for working safely and completing 5S assignments, as well as using standard work processes for packing, filling and labeling cylinders in a productive manner in order to meet daily customer demands. In addition, Pack Operators will be expected to inspect parts for quality and correctness to ensure proper parts are being packed. Finally, they will be expected to let their Leads or Team Leaders know if they encounter any problems that will keep them from meeting these responsibilities.


+ Coordinate orders and ensure they are packaged and labeled properly

+ Pull inventory to be sent out to Metakote (SRI)

+ Establish invoices and receive purchase order numbers with the assistance of the purchasing department

+ Work with vendors to coordinate pick-up and delivery of SRI parts

+ Coordinate the hanging of parts through powder coat and the unhang section

+ View schedules, determine items to pack, identify order information, operate equipment, and make necessary inventory transactions

+ Receive and inspect plating quality

+ Identify all parts and components per order to be plated

+ Complete packing lists and maintain all required records utilizing computer technologies or manually as necessary

+ Work with inventory control to correct negatives and overages

+ Assemble plated arms and components and stage them by invoice and schedule date for pack lines

+ Stack pallets and arrange materials as needed

+ May perform other duties as assigned and extend into other areas as needed

+ Follow safety regulations; keep work areas and equipment clean and orderly using 5S standards

+ Flexibility to work overtime as needed

+ Perform tasks in a timely and accurate manner

+ Ability to communicate with internal customers


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES


+ Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships


+ Ability to work effectively in independent situations and exercise good judgment to reach sound conclusions

+ Ability to use Kanban workflow for optimal build performance

+ Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, schedules, rules, procedures, etc.

+ Ability to read, interpret, and perform from various documents, including method sheets, assembly drawings, production reports, safety rules, blueprints, printed shop schedules, Kanban cards/boards, shipping orders, runsheets, partsheets, picklists, operating maintenance instruction and procedure manuals, etc.

+ Ability to properly identify components and gain extensive parts knowledge

+ Ability to identify and obtain appropriate parts for workstation operation

+ Ability to use CRT and data entry technologies (bar code, key entry); Ability to use computer applications including AS400 and MFGPRO

+ General knowledge of machinery, specifically related to areas of responsibility

+ Ability to judge distances, spatial relationships, and perform visual and/or mechanical inspections; ability to distinguish colors and finishes

+ Basic math and computer skills

+ Ability to perform jobs at the same or lower labor grade than current job

+ Ability to judge distances, spatial relationships, and perform visual and/or mechanical inspections; ability to distinguish colors and finishes


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS


+ Ability to frequently lift up to 5 pounds, occasionally lift up to 25 pounds, and rarely lift up to 60 pounds. Any lifts over 35 pounds should be done with assistance.

+ Ability to demonstrate manual dexterity; ability to repetitively use fingers and hands to feel, handle, or squeeze; reach with hands and arms; twist/turn body; perform repetitive motions

+ Ability to stand, walk, and/or sit, frequently and for extended periods of time

+ Ability to occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl


MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS


+ Ability to use two hand palm buttons

+ Ability to use pneumatic tools

+ Ability to use testing equipment


ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS


+ Exposure to various chemicals including greases, oils, and adhesives in safe exposure amounts and approved for use in our facility by EHS

+ Exposure to temperature changes

+ Exposure to moderate noise levels with intermittent loud noises

+ Exposure to vibration

+ Exposure to dirt and/or dust

+ Exposure to sharp objects and parts

+ Exposure to moving mechanical parts, protected by approved guarding and controls


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE


+ Minimum requirements:

+ Three months of related experience


COMPENSATION


+ This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.

+ The expected Base Hourly Range: $17.50-$24.95 The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

+ Bonus Eligible: Yes


*This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee and are subject to change as necessitated by operational requirements.


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We Celebrate Who We Are!


Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team (Careers@Allegion.com) .


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