Kitting (1st Shift)

Multi-Color Corporation Recruiting • Neenah, WI

1d

About The Position

The Kitting Associate gathers, kits, and stages all components required for upcoming production orders to be set up on press, and assists Operators during product-line changeovers. The role supports pressroom production by preparing kits according to work orders and standard operating procedures, maintaining supplies, and helping reduce downtime and improve productivity. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 5:55 a.m. to 2:05 p.m., with overtime and weekends as scheduled.

Requirements

• Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions and SOPs in English, and present information to the team.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as scheduled.
• Trustworthy, flexible, and dependable, with a good attendance history.
• Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to accurately complete high volumes of work.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and strong initiative and resourcefulness.
• Ability to maintain a clean, safe work environment with a focus on 6S and Lean practices.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in an organized manner.
• Ability to stand, frequently walk, use hands to finger, feel, and touch, reach with arms and hands, and talk and hear.
• Ability to occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain communication with the production team.
• Learn and use inventory processes and press terminology.
• Learn the company’s specialized computer software and perform tasks within the system.
• Accurately prepare a kit for each upcoming production job.
• Follow the press schedule and stage the next job for press according to the work order and SOP instructions.
• Assist with changeover activities, including wash-up and set-up.
• Disassemble kits appropriately and return cleaned or unused items to designated storage locations.
• Support pressroom production to reduce downtime and improve productivity.
• Monitor auxiliary supply levels at press and replace supplies as needed.
• Monitor scrap and waste containers and replace them as needed.
• Match, mix, and prepare colors to customer-supplied samples or Pantone color guides.
• Communicate concerns, issues, and the status of production orders with coworkers and supervisors; notify the supervisor of mechanical or material issues.
• Follow safety and work rules and regulations, and maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and two floating holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed