Pack Oper Gr 1 (Fri, Sat, Sun - 6AM - 6:30PM)

Shurtape Technologies, LLC; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Shurtape Technologies, LLC is hiring for a Packaging Operator role at our Avon, Ohio facility. You will operate packaging equipment, follow SOPs, and contribute to a safe, efficient production line.

The role emphasizes teamwork and adherence to quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include setup, running machines, quality checks, and supporting maintenance initiatives while ensuring accurate labeling and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience operating packaging machines.
• Ability to follow SOPs and safety rules.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine setup and changeovers.
• Operate assigned equipment and meet production goals.
• Troubleshoot equipment and report issues immediately.

Skills

Packaging machinery operation

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Quality control

Job description

Join a Team That Sticks Together!

At Shurtape Technologies, we know how to make things stick. As a leading manufacturer and marketer of adhesive tape, we pride ourselves on creating innovative solutions for a variety of industries.

We have facilities all around the world, including in the U.S., U.K., Germany, Mexico, China, and more.

In addition to our specialty adhesive products, we offer well-known brands like Duck, FrogTape, Painter's Mate, Shurtape, T-Rex, Kip, and Pro Tapes.

Why Work with Us?

We encourage curiosity and creativity, working together to solve challenges and innovate. Our commitment to health, safety, and environmental responsibility means we make a positive impact on our communities and the world.

What We Offer:

• A company that truly values your contributions
• A place where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something meaningful
• A focus on excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring we deliver top-quality, reliable solutions to our customers
• An environment where employees are encouraged to bring their best ideas forward and adopt a growth mindset

More Than Just Tapes...

In addition to being obsessed with our customers, Shurtape is committed to being socially and environmentally responsible. We recognize that our actions today affect our world tomorrow, and we are committed to responsible manufacturing processes that protect the communities in which we operate.

We Ask for the Best, and Offer the Best in Return

We are looking for passionate, innovative individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment to join the Shurtape team. If you're looking to be part of a forward-thinking, fast-paced, and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!

Our tapes may do the sticking, but it's our people who hold it all together.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Operate one or more packaging machines in the grade one classification. Effectively direct the work center team to meet the safety, quality, and productivity goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform machine set up and changeovers.
• Operate assigned equipment efficiently. Communicate with the Shift Manager and Team Leads when production goals are not met to define and eliminate barriers.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of the equipment.
• Ensure that the assigned machine is working in a safe and proper manner. Notify Shift Manager, Team Leads or the Maintenance Department of any safety issues immediately.
• Instruct fellow team members of the safe operation of the machine and point out potential hazards that may be present.
• Follow production schedule as communicated by the planning team or direction of the Shift Manager.
• Follow established standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Review and follow the work order instructions. Notify Shift Manager and Team Leads of work order discrepancies.
• Confirm component accuracy with the Bill of Material.
• Set assigned machine to run at speed which will result in goal attainment.
• Support safety, housekeeping, 5S, and preventative maintenance initiatives as required.
• Instruct new team members of basic safety, quality and productivity standards at the work center.
• Use personal protective equipment when required.
• Support the company's culture and values by promoting communication, teamwork and respectful treatment of all individuals.
• Update production metric boards accurately and in a timely manner.
• Conduct a visual inspection of raw material while running to look for defects. Notify the Shift Manager, Team Leads, or the Quality Assurance Department of defective material or questions concerning quality issues.
• Notify material handlers in a timely fashion to eliminate material shortages.
• Complete required work center documents accurately.
• Pack finished product correctly in respect to quantity and product orientation.
• Ensure that finished good item is labeled accurately.
• Fill out Supplier Quality Cost Recovery Form accurately as needed for chargeback.
• Calculate standard production requirements from the work order.
• Communicate effectively the hourly production goals to team members.
• Move team members into position to balance line and eliminate bottlenecks.
• Knowledgeable in the facility's Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures.
• Adheres to company's policies and procedures.
• Performs special projects as assigned by the Manufacturing Shift Manager.
• Accurately count and label partial putaways to ensure inventory accuracy.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must demonstrate a professional attitude toward work and co-workers.
• Must be punctual and dependable. (Arriving to work, showing for overtime, managing break times, etc.)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Work requires hearing, mental and visual attention and 100% standing during the workday.
• Able to lift 50 lbs., able to bend and lift frequently, and able to work around dust.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Our manufacturing facilities are built with a strong commitment to safety, efficiency and a collaborative work environment. We operate with a focus on being "Safe to the Core," aligning to the highest safety standards for all employees to ensure they can perform hands-on tasks with confidence, especially when handling materials and operating machinery and equipment. Working in organized shifts, our manufacturing employees are critical to our growth and success, which is why we prioritize and emphasize teamwork, a strong work ethic and a positive attitude toward continuous improvement.

Shurtape Technologies, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action employer. Shurtape Technologies, LLC does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including identity & expression), medical condition, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirement.