Press Helper

Kids for the Future; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Solutions is seeking a Bindery Associate in Concord, NC to assist in setup and operation of bindery equipment, load/unload materials, and pack finished products per production specs. You will ensure accuracy of labels, perform quality checks, and support safety standards on the shop floor.

The role requires teamwork, good organization, and the ability to lift 30-50 pounds, with opportunities for training fellow Bindery Assistants and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Manufacturing Industry preferred.
• Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment.
• Good organization skills.
• Team Player
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without restriction.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Bindery Operator in the set up and operation on the Bindery equipment
• Load and unload materials and products onto bindery equipment as needed
• Pack finished products into boxes according to production specifications
• Issue all WIP tags from previous job
• Issue the corrugated cases used, from the stock ID tag
• Double check load tags to make sure all information matches the docket
• Using the specification sheet and docket, verify the case label has all the correct information on it
• Set-up corrugate cases and label them with the correct case label
• Strip pallets as required
• Check for obvious defects during packing, i.e. hickies, scratches, color variation, registration and segregate non-conforming material
• Complete the quality checklist as required
• Complete production count and corrugate usage sheets, as required
• Complete the flat-packing section on the docket envelope
• Assist in the training of fellow Bindery Assistants if required
• Maintain & adhere to safety standards (including P.P.E requirements)
• Assist in performing scheduled maintenance when required
• Perform other duties as required
• Demonstrate a deliberate focus on Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, and Customer Satisfaction

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Team player

Good organization

Eligible to work in US

Job description

• Base Pay $20.00 - $20.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Full-Time Non-Exempt

Description

Summary

Unity Solutions is dedicated to providing top-tier insert manufacturing, secondary packaging and turnkey fulfillment solutions to premium markets and brands. Our mission is to deliver exceptional solutions that exceed customer expectations while maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. At Unity Solutions, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every employee is empowered to contribute to our success. We offer competitive wages and benefits, and we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and stress-free environment that offers associates unlimited potential for career growth and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Bindery Operator in the set up and operation on the Bindery equipment
• Load and unload materials and products onto bindery equipment as needed
• Pack finished products into boxes according to production specifications
• Issue all WIP tags from previous job
• Issue the corrugated cases used, from the stock ID tag
• Double check load tags to make sure all information matches the docket
• Using the specification sheet and docket, verify the case label has all the correct information on it
• Set-up corrugate cases and label them with the correct case label
• Strip pallets as required
• Check for obvious defects during packing, i.e. hickies, scratches, color variation, registration and segregate non-conforming material
• Complete the quality checklist as required
• Complete production count and corrugate usage sheets, as required
• Complete the flat-packing section on the docket envelope
• Assist in the training of fellow Bindery Assistants if required
• Maintain & adhere to safety standards (including P.P.E requirements)
• Assist in performing scheduled maintenance when required
• Perform other duties as required
• Demonstrate a deliberate focus on Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, and Customer Satisfaction

Qualifications/Skills Required

• Experience in the Manufacturing Industry preferred
• Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment
• Good organization skills
• Team Player
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without restriction

Physical Requirements

• Safely and effectively handle objects weighing between 30-50 pounds on a consistent basis, with the capability to lift more if required
• Stand for extended periods
• Maintain good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Sustain physical endurance for fast-paced work
• Operate and work near machinery safely

Unity Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis that is protected by federal, state or local law.