Finishing Operator, B Shift, 3:20PM-11:30pm Mon-Fri

Avery Dennison•Painesville, OH

About The Position

The Finishing Operator performs functions within finishing center operations, including packaging slit rolls to customer specifications, operating the manual packaging line, cutting cores, and banding. The role requires understanding Avery Dennison standard packaging practices and specific program packing requirements. Higher-level finishing duties may include operating slitting, rewinding, and/or automated packaging equipment. The position may rotate and is assigned to B Shift, 3:20 PM–11:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Starting pay is $22.47 per hour, plus a $2.00-per-hour shift differential.

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 practices, and encourage adherence to safety policies and procedures.
Strong service and quality focus; address problems effectively, take initiative to understand root causes, and communicate or educate the team in a timely manner.
Ability to contribute actively in a team-based environment and encourage open communication and positive interactions with peers and management.
Demonstrate proficiency in essential job tasks, willingness to learn and share knowledge, and initiative to cross-train and maintain acquired skills.
Demonstrated flexibility and dependability to support 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+ 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 product.
Keep the work area supplied with necessary packaging materials.
Prepare cores for machine operators.
Communicate and coordinate 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.