| 1. | Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards. |
| 2. | Adjust machine components and machine tension and pressure according to size or processing angle of product. |
| 3. | Tend or operate machine that packages product. |
| 4. | Remove finished packaged items from machine and separate rejected items. |
| 5. | Regulate machine flow, speed, or temperature. |
| 6. | Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor. |
| 7. | Secure finished packaged items by hand tying, sewing, gluing, stapling, or attaching fastener. |
| 8. | Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies, such as wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons, glue, ink, or labels. |
| 9. | Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material. |
| 10. | Clean and remove damaged or otherwise inferior materials to prepare raw products for processing. |
| 11. | Sort, grade, weigh, and inspect products, verifying and adjusting product weight or measurement to meet specifications. |
| 12. | Clean, oil, and make minor adjustments or repairs to machinery and equipment, such as opening valves or setting guides. |
| 13. | Monitor the production line, watching for problems such as pile-ups, jams, or glue that isn't sticking properly. |
| 14. | Stack finished packaged items, or wrap protective material around each item and pack the items in cartons or containers. |
| 15. | Start machine by engaging controls. |
| 16. | Count and record finished and rejected packaged items. |
| 17. | Package the product in the form in which it will be sent out, for example, filling bags with flour from a chute or spout. |
| 18. | Supply materials to spindles, conveyors, hoppers, or other feeding devices and unload packaged product. |
| 19. | Attach identification labels to finished packaged items, or cut stencils and stencil information on containers, such as lot numbers or shipping destinations. |
| 20. | Clean packaging containers, line and pad crates, or assemble cartons to prepare for product packing. |