Finishing Operator

Resource Label Group; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Label Group in Fountain Valley, CA is seeking a Finishing Operator to set up and run label inspector machines, perform visual quality control, and convert printed material into strips of specified widths. You will read job specs, select cores, and manage rewind methods to ensure accurate finishes.

The role requires basic math, ability to read safety instructions, and the stamina to stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedures.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• Ability to read rulers, scales and other measurement devices.

Responsibilities

• Receives job assignments and selects correct cores and rewind method.
• Reviews job jacket to ensure all finishing, packaging, and shipping specs are addressed.
• Inspects products for quality and packages items for shipment.
• Monitors material flow to detect irregular cutting or winding.
• Ensures color, size, die cut, perforations, print, and quantity meet specifications.
• Assists in cutting, collating, wrapping, and packaging converting jobs.
• Performs preventative maintenance on machines.
• Removes or replaces blades on inspection machines.
• Completes paperwork for each job and prepares goods for shipment.
• Maintains clean and organized work areas.

Skills

Reading documents

Reading rulers

Basic math

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Finishing Operator to join our team! The Finishing Operator is focused on setup and operation of commercial label inspector machines to include visual quality control. They will operate equipment to slit continuous lengths of printed material into strips of specified width.

Responsibilities

• Receives job assignments from Press Supervisor or Team Lead; reads job specifications and selects correct cores and rewind method for job
• Reviews job jacket to ensure all finishing, packaging, and shipping specifications are addressed
• Inspect products to ensure quality integrity and package products
• Observes flow of material through machine to detect irregular cutting and winding
• Ensure quality of work to include color, size, die cut, perforations, print, and quantity of packaged items being shipped
• Assist in cutting, collating, wrapping, and packaging of converting jobs
• Perform preventative maintenance on machines
• Remove or replace blades on inspection machines
• Completes paperwork for each job and packages finished goods for shipment to customer
• Keeps work areas clear and organized; maintains housekeeping standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• One year of experience in a manufacturing environment, printing or packaging industry experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to read and interpret ruler, scales and other measurement devices.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and frequently is required to walk
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with or without mechanical assistance
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Hourly Range: $18.00 - $20.00