GMP Packaging Technician – Plastic Closures

Location: Cowpens

About the role

Step onto the production floor where precision meets pace. As a GMP Packaging Technician, you’ll support our high-volume plastic closure manufacturing operations—keeping lines supplied, product packaged and labeled correctly, and the work area safe and tidy throughout a 12-hour shift. You’ll move between stations, respond to alarms, record production data, and make sure every box leaving the line meets our standards.

What a day looks like Begin by donning required PPE and confirming that all Good Manufacturing Practices are in place—no jewelry, cell phones, or nicotine products on the floor.

Monitor packaging lines, remove scrap to designated containers, and empty scrap bins at the vision system as needed.

Keep corrugate off the floor, perform housekeeping tasks, and maintain a clean, safe, organized work area throughout the shift.

Start/stop PSG equipment, acknowledge and respond to alarms, and keep materials flowing to machines.

Rework pallets when bags have fallen in, stretch wrap finished pallets, and move product to storage.

Package and label WIP and Finished Goods accurately and on time.

Interpret production schedules, record OPS Tracker entries, and escalate food-safety or quality concerns immediately.

Identify opportunities for improvement and log them in the “See It, Sort It, Report It” system; initiate corrective actions for non-conformances.

Empty trash for all lines and perform additional tasks as assigned by the Production Supervisor.

What you’ll bring

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted and stay on your feet, walking and standing for the full shift.

Comfort wearing PPE and working within strict GMP guidelines.

Basic math and computer skills; clear written and verbal communication.

Experience with material handling tools (including manual pallet jacks).Schedule
12-hour shifts.

Experience & education

Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.

High school diploma preferred.

Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insuranceFSA and Dependent Care Accounts Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Program Perfect Attendance Awards Employee Fitness Reimbursement About Bericap Founded in 1926, Bericap is a privately held, family-owned global leader in plastic closures for food, beverage, and industrial markets. In North America, Bericap is privately owned by the Bericap Group. Our closures feature tamper evidence, superior sealing, and precise pouring, and are supported by R&D centers in the U.S. and Europe.

We produce over 91 billion closures annually across 26 plants in 21 countries and employ 4,000+ people. Our success is built on our people—we attract top talent, invest in growth, and deploy expertise in service of our customers.

Core proficiencies

Food and Beverage Manufacturing Packaging Experience Meets

Physical Requirements Experience in a Manufacturing Environment Basic Computer Skills Manual Pallet Jack Machines & technologies you’ll use Packaging Machines Wrapping Machines Box Folding Machine Equal Opportunity Bericap SC, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.