Coating Machine Operator - Nights

Avery Dennison; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits start day 1

Paid parental leave

401K eligibility

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program/HealthAdv

Paid vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

Avery Dennison Corporation is seeking a mechanically inclined Coating Machine Operator to own and operate advanced production technology on our coating lines. You will lead machine setups, monitor controls, and troubleshoot adjustments across multiple workstations to hit production goals with a strong emphasis on safety.

The starting rate is $25.09/hr with a $2/hr shift differential for nights. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and shift hours from 7pm to 7am with 2-2-3 rotation, plus

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 3+ years manufacturing experience.
• Commitment to safety as a core value.
• 2+ years skilled labor preferred.
• Comfortable using computer applications and ERP systems.
• Strong attention to detail and clear communication.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work required shift hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead machine operation, setups, changeovers, and program production sequences for optimal productivity.
• Monitor meters, gauges, temperatures, and pressures; diagnose malfunctions to find root-cause solutions.
• Perform routine quality tests and safely load/unload materials per safety policies and PPE.
• Support preventative maintenance and continuous improvement with the team.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety mindset

Attention to detail

ERP systems familiarity

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

3+ years manufacturing experience

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:

• Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
• Paid parental leave
• 401K eligibility
• Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
• Paid vacation and paid holidays

At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:

• Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
• Paid parental leave
• 401K eligibility
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
• Paid vacation and paid holidays

Job Description

Are you a mechanically inclined problem-solver looking to own and operate advanced production technology? We are seeking a reliable Coating Machine Operator to drive performance and accountability on our coating lines. In this role, you will lead machine setups, monitor technical controls, and troubleshoot adjustments across multiple workstations to hit production goals.

Starting Hiring Rate: $25.09/hr plus $2/hr shift differential

Shift: 7pm-7am, 2-2-3 rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Operation & Setup: Lead setups, product changeovers, and program production sequences for optimal productivity.
• Troubleshooting & Controls: Monitor meters, gauges, temperatures, and pressures; systematically diagnose machine malfunctions to find root-cause solutions.
• Quality & Safety: Perform routine quality tests using standard measuring devices; safely load/unload raw materials and finished products while strictly adhering to safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Collaboration: Actively support preventative maintenance (PMs), participate in continuous improvement initiatives (5S, standard work), and collaborate with team members to hit department goals.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience. Commitment to safety as a core value.
• Preferred: 2+ years of skilled labor experience demonstrating strong mechanical aptitude.
• Comfortable using computer applications and ERP systems.
• Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and a track record of high-quality work.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. periodically and work designated shift hours plus reasonable overtime.

Additional Information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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