Paper Finishing Operator II A shift MF 8 am4 pm

Avery Dennison; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Dennison is seeking a Finishing operator for the packaging finishing area in the United States. You will handle packaging slit rolls, operate the manual packaging line, and prepare cores for operators. The role may involve rotation and requires availability on A shift, Monday to Friday, 8 am–4 pm.

Essential duties include labeling, quality checks, material handling, and data entry while maintaining a clean, safe workspace and participating in continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience.
• You regard safety as a core value; serve as role model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies and procedures.
• You have a strong service and quality focus; address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand the root cause, then communicate / educate the team in a timely manner.
• You actively contribute in a team-based environment; encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management to effectively reach common goals.
• You must be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
• You will be required to show proficiency with computer applications.
• You must be able to obtain a Lift Truck Operator’s License
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Sorting, labeling and packaging finished goods for shipment, per customer specifications, quality requirements and standard practices.
• Inspecting general appearance of finished product.
• Keeping the area supplied with necessary packaging materials.
• Preparing cores for machine operators.
• Communicating and coordinating necessary information to appropriate shift / department personnel to ensure effective operations.
• Tracking multiple orders being packed at one time.
• Order and verify materials per order
• Run orders per product specifications and standard practices.
• Perform routine set-up and changeover of machine
• Accurately capture and record necessary operating data, including downtime causes and performance-to-plan.
• Inspect general appearance of finished product
• Label and package finished goods for shipment per customer specifications, quality requirements, and standard practices
• Performing duties to continuously improve quality and productivity.
• Maintaining a clean, safe work area.
• Performing 5S duties and audits.
• Assisting in equipment maintenance activities, as directed.
• Participating in group problem-solving teams and continuous improvement activities.
• Performing all other duties, as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Safety focus

Team player

Overtime readiness

Computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

3+ years manufacturing experience

Tools

Lift Truck Operator’s License

Job description

Job Description

As a Finishing operator, you will be responsible for functions occurring within the Finishing operations. You may be assigned to duties that include packaging slit rolls to customer specifications, operating the manual packaging line, cutting cores, banding, etc. This requires the understanding of Avery Dennison standard packaging practices and the Exact program packing requirements. Higher level roles in the Finishing operations include the operation of slitting, rewinding and / or automated packaging equipment. This position may be required to rotate. This role will be on A shift - M-F, 8 am-4 pm.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:

• Sorting, labeling and packaging finished goods for shipment, per customer specifications, quality requirements and standard practices.
• Inspecting general appearance of finished product.
• Keeping the area supplied with necessary packaging materials.
• Preparing cores for machine operators.
• Communicating and coordinating necessary information to appropriate shift / department personnel to ensure effective operations.
• Tracking multiple orders being packed at one time.
• Order and verify materials per order
• Run orders per product specifications and standard practices.
• Perform routine set-up and changeover of machine
• Accurately capture and record necessary operating data, including downtime causes and performance-to-plan.
• Inspect general appearance of finished product
• Label and package finished goods for shipment per customer specifications, quality requirements, and standard practices
• Performing duties to continuously improve quality and productivity.
• Maintaining a clean, safe work area.
• Performing 5S duties and audits.
• Assisting in equipment maintenance activities, as directed.
• Participating in group problem-solving teams and continuous improvement activities.
• Performing all other duties, as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience.
• You regard safety as a core value; serve as role model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies and procedures.
• You have a strong service and quality focus; address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand the root cause, then communicate / educate the team in a timely manner.
• You actively contribute in a team-based environment; encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management to effectively reach common goals.
• You must be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
• You will be required to show proficiency with computer applications.
• You must be able to obtain a Lift Truck Operator’s License
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

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.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment, Avery Dennison requires all final candidates to successfully complete a comprehensive background check and a drug screening. These checks are conducted post-offer and are a condition of employment. All results will be considered in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws.

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