Finishing Operator

Resource-Label-Group; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Growth & Training opportunities

Performance-based salary increases

Job summary

Resource Label Group, LLC is hiring a Finishing Operator in New York. The role focuses on setup and operation of label inspector machines, slitting printed material into specified widths, and ensuring quality during packaging and shipping.

The position reports to the Production Manager and offers a competitive pay rate and benefits. Responsibilities include leading the plant team, training staff, selecting proper dies and rewind methods, inspecting finished goods, and performing preventative

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Good organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Comfortable using warehouse equipment and delivery tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective leadership to the plant team and foster collaboration.
• Recruit, train, and develop a skilled workforce in a safe environment.
• Read job specs and select dies, cores, and rewind methods.
• Inspect products for quality and ensure packaging specs are met.
• Operate and monitor finishing machines and perform maintenance.
• Complete paperwork and prepare finished goods for shipment.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and adhere to housekeeping standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Communication

Teamwork

Reading measurements

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

TheFinishing Operatoris 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.

This role reports to the Production Manager.

Pay Rate: $17.00/Hourly

Responsibilities:

• Provide effective leadership to the plant team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Recruit, train, and develop a skilled workforce, ensuring a safe and positive working environment.
• Receives job assignments from Press Supervisor or Team Lead; reads job specifications and selects correct dies, 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 includes 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
• 1 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 rulers, 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

Skills and Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Good organizational and time management abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Comfortable using warehouse equipment and delivery tools

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods
• Frequently required to lift/move up to 50 pounds with or without mechanical assistance
• Vision requirements include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

About Us

Resource Label Group, LLC (RLG) is a leading full-service provider of label and packaging solutions with a diverse product offering which includes pressure sensitive labels, shrink sleeves, RFID/NFC technology, sustainable product solutions, scent activation technology, pharmaceutical packaging and fulfillment services. Resource Label provides products and services for the food, beverage, chemical, household products, personal care, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, medical device, and technology industries. With locations across the U.S. and Canada, RLG provides national leadership and scale to deliver capabilities, technologies, systems, and creative solutions that customers require.

Pay Range

$17.00

Benefits Summary

Why work with us? Take a look at all we have to offer!

• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Comprehensive and Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance and Life Insurance
• Additional Benefits -- Long-Term Disability, Supplemental Life, Accident and Critical Illness Coverage Plans
• Excellent 401(k) retirement plan with generous company contribution
• We pride ourselves in investing in our employees by offering onsite training and the ability to have unlimited growth
  potential within our organization
• We believe in rewarding our employees with performance-based salary increases