Production Machine Operator

Avery Dennison; Town of Greenfield (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Dennison is seeking a Production Machine Operator in the Greenfield area. You will lead machine operations, perform set-ups and changeovers, and monitor equipment to meet production targets in a performance-driven environment.

You will troubleshoot root causes of malfunctions, maintain tight tolerances with measuring tools, and uphold a safety-first mindset while supporting the team to achieve site goals. High school diploma or equivalent and manufacturing experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to stand/walk for up to 80% of shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Reliability and consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Machine Operations: set-ups, changeovers, and monitor equipment to meet targets.
• Troubleshoot & Improve: identify root causes of malfunctions rather than quick fixes.
• Ensure Precision: use tapes and tools to maintain close tolerances and quality.
• Drive Safety & Teamwork: prioritize safety and help coworkers meet site goals.

Skills

Technical Aptitude

Adaptability

Accountability

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

At Avery Dennison, we are "Making Possible." We are seeking a Production Machine Operator who is mechanically curious, takes ownership of their equipment, and thrives in a performance-driven environment.

Located in the Greenfield industrial corridor, our facility is easily accessible from I-70, making it a quick 20-minute commute for talent coming from East Indianapolis, Shelbyville, or Anderson.

Your Impact

• Lead Machine Operations: Perform set-ups, changeovers, and monitor equipment to meet production targets.
• Troubleshoot & Improve: Identify root causes of malfunctions rather than applying "band-aid" fixes.
• Ensure Precision: Use tape measures and tools to maintain close tolerances and "zero-defect" quality.
• Drive Safety & Teamwork: Prioritize a safety-first mindset and step in to help coworkers meet site goals.

What You Bring

• Accountability: You take pride in your work and learn from every challenge.
• Technical Aptitude: You enjoy understanding how machines work.
• Adaptability: You can pivot quickly when production priorities shift.
• Reliability: You are dependable and value a consistent attendance record.

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Movement: May require the ability to stand/walk for up to 80% of your shift, with frequent pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, and squatting 50% of the time.
• Lifting: May require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds 50% of your shift.
• Environment: May require being comfortable working in an environment with varying temperatures.

High School Diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience, Technical aptitude and curiosity about how machines work, Ability to stand/walk for up to 80% of shift, Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, Reliability and consistent attendance record