Finishing Operator II - 2nd Shift, M-F 2pm-10pm

Avery Dennison•Kent, WA

11d

About The Position

The Finishing Operator II works on the second shift, Monday through Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The role sorts, labels, inspects, and packages finished goods according to customer specifications, quality requirements, and standard practices. It supports machine operators by preparing cores and ensuring packaging materials are available, and coordinates order and operational information with other shift and department personnel. The position contributes to quality and productivity improvements, maintains a clean and safe work area, performs 5S duties and audits, assists with equipment maintenance as directed, and participates in team problem-solving and continuous improvement activities. Other duties may be assigned by the Supervisor. Applicants must be willing to work overtime, including on short notice. The hourly rate is $18.94–$23.99.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED), or at least 3 years of relevant manufacturing work experience.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
Regard safety as a core value, model safe behavior, and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Strong service and quality focus, including addressing problems effectively, seeking to understand root causes, and communicating or educating the team in a timely manner.
Ability to contribute actively in a team-based environment and encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management.
Proficiency in essential job tasks and willingness to learn, share knowledge, cross-train, and sustain acquired skills.
Demonstrated flexibility and dependability in support of production and customer focus.
Ability and willingness to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
Proficiency with computer applications, especially MFG Pro transactional skills.
Ability to obtain a Lift Truck Operator’s license.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

3–5 or more years of previous experience.
Solid interpersonal skills, mathematical aptitude, mechanical or technical aptitude, and logical problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently in a safe and timely manner.
Motivation to improve productivity, safety, and quality.
Experience leading continuous improvement efforts and knowledge of ELS Operating Principles.
Adaptability, flexibility, and ability to handle ambiguity.
Experience working in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Sort, label, and package finished goods for shipment according to customer specifications, quality requirements, and standard practices.
Inspect the general appearance of finished products.
Keep the area supplied with necessary packaging materials.
Prepare cores for machine operators.
Communicate and coordinate necessary information with appropriate shift and department personnel to support effective operations.
Track multiple orders being packed at one time.
Perform duties to continuously improve quality and productivity.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Perform 5S duties and audits.
Assist with equipment maintenance activities as directed.
Participate in group problem-solving teams and continuous improvement activities.
Perform other duties assigned by the Supervisor.