2nd Shift Finishing Operator

Resource Label Group•Buffalo, NY
•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Resource Label Group is recruiting a 2nd Shift Finishing Operator to set up and operate commercial label inspector machines, perform visual quality control, and slit continuous lengths of printed material into strips of specified width. The position reports to the Finishing Supervisor. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 2:30 PM to 1:00 AM, with occasional overtime. Pay is $18.00–$20.00 per hour, plus a $1.00 per hour shift differential. The role involves reviewing job specifications and job jackets, selecting appropriate cores and rewind methods, inspecting and packaging products, monitoring material as it moves through machinery, assisting with converting work, and maintaining equipment and organized work areas. Operators complete job paperwork and package finished products for shipment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED and one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Basic mathematical skills, including the ability to read a ruler and perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to read and interpret rulers, scales, and other measurement devices.
  • Specific vision abilities including close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Dependability and reliability, including following instructions, punctuality, keeping commitments, and taking accountability for one's actions.
  • Problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Initiative and willingness to pursue training and development and build knowledge and skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accurate, high-quality work.
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  • Ability to regularly stand, talk, and hear; occasionally walk and use hands to handle or feel; and occasionally lift or move up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Receive job assignments from the Finishing Supervisor or Team Lead; review job specifications and select the correct cores and rewind method.
  • Review job jackets to ensure finishing, packaging, and shipping specifications are addressed.
  • Inspect products for quality and package them.
  • Observe material flow through the machine to detect irregular cutting and winding.
  • Ensure work meets quality standards for color, size, die cuts, perforations, print, and packaged quantity.
  • Assist with cutting, collating, wrapping, and packaging converting jobs.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on machines.
  • Remove or replace blades on inspection machines.
  • Complete paperwork for each job and package finished goods for shipment to customers.
  • Keep work areas clear and organized and maintain housekeeping standards.
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