Production Press Operator - 3rd Shift

Avery Dennison•Fort Wayne, IN

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Avery Dennison Corporation is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. This role involves performing standard and moderately complex set-ups and operations for custom and standard supply products on a flexographic press. The operator will be responsible for shade, tone, and hue variations, print registration, and multiple die-cutting stations. Key duties include interpreting order specifications, performing set-ups, operations, general and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and maintaining safety and housekeeping related to the flexographic press. Experience with turret and fanfold operations is also required, including standard set-ups and production. The role may involve working independently or with team members and may require rotation. The company offers benefits such as Health & Wellness benefits starting on day 1, paid parental leave, 401K eligibility, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Health Advocate, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

Requirements

Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
Regard safety as a core value; serve as role model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies and procedures.
Strong service and quality focus; address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand the root cause, then communicate / educate team in a timely manner.
Able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
Proficiency with computer applications.
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience.

Nice To Haves

Has an understanding of turret and fanfold operations and can perform standard set-ups and production of this equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform standard and moderately complex set-ups and operations for custom and standard supply products on a flexographic press.
Manage shade, tone, and hue variations, print registration, and multiple die-cutting stations.
Interpret order specifications and perform standard and moderate set-ups, operations, general and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety related housekeeping.
Perform standard set-ups and production for turret and fanfold operations.
Assist and learn printing techniques and operations.
Operate machine under supervision or guidance of Print Op III.
Sort, label, and package finished goods for shipment per customer specifications, quality requirements, and standard practices.
Inspect general appearance of finished product.
Keep area supplied with necessary materials.
Prepare support for machine operators (mount plates tools or print, support staging of setup, clean up ink stations).
Communicate and coordinate necessary information to appropriate shift/department personnel to ensure effective operations.
Track multiple orders being packed at one time.
Perform duties to continuously improve quality and productivity.
Maintain a clean, safe work area.
Perform 5S duties and audits.
Assist in equipment maintenance activities as directed.
Participate in group problem-solving teams and continuous improvement activities.
Perform all other duties assigned by Supervisor.