Auto Folder Gluer Helper- 2nd Shift

Colonial Group; New Oxford (Adams County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in the United States is seeking a production crew member to support daily manufacturing operations. You will work with a team to prepare areas, handle materials, and operate or assist with machine centers as needed.

This role requires ability to read load tags, lift up to 45 pounds, perform basic math, and be able to work overtime on short notice, including weekends. Safety and housekeeping are emphasized in this hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Willingness to work overtime on short notice, both weekdays and weekends.
• Able to read a tape measure and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Prepare area with equipment and materials according to order requirements.
• Follow factory card instructions and supervisor directions.
• Assist crew and machine operators to maximize efficiency.
• Set up and operate bundled/sealing tasks as needed.
• Move between machine centers as production needs dictate.
• Input information into the system to create load tags.
• Catches and packs boxes and sets up master cartons.
• Maintain safety and good housekeeping; follow company policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

People Customers Trust

Principle Accountabilities:

• Prepare area with equipment and/or materials, such as case labels and/or special load tags, according to order requirements.
• Able to understand and follow instructions on factory card, as well as instruction given by operator.
• Help locate masters when not present machine center, as needed.
• Work with other helpers and crew members for maximum efficiency of operation.
• Communicate quality related issues back to operator and/or assistant operator.
• Set up & operate bundling/squaring machine or case sealer when required.
• Catches and packs boxes, and sets up master cartons.
• As needed, responsible for moving from one machine center/area to another, as dictated by production needs and supervisory direction.
• Input information into system to create load tag.
• Switch duties with other crew members, which may include feeding, pulling, stacking, and packing, as required.
• Ability to work independently and within a team, effectively communicating with members of the crew.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures and work rules, including but not limited to safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Must be able and willing to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED.
• Lifting up to 45 pounds.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math functions.

Candidates are PREFERREDwho offer the following:

• Prior work experience in the manufacturing/production environment.
• Prior work experience working as a crewmember on a machine crew.
• Demonstrated experience as a leader and/or team member.
• Prior experience working in Folding Gluing or similar type of work.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work within a team, effectively communicating with members, and work independently.
• Willing and able to move to multiple machine centers as dictated by management.