Shrink Finisher Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Brook & Whittle•Hamilton, OH

About The Position

Brook & Whittle is hiring a dependable Production Employee to operate shrink-finishing equipment in a manufacturing environment. The role converts post-press film into finished sleeve or pouch products using Ebeam or Seamer equipment. The operator sets up machines to customer requirements, monitors production for efficiency and print quality, performs and documents quality checks, and obtains materials needed for daily operations. Equipment inspection, maintenance, workspace organization, safety, and participation in training and continuous improvement activities are also part of the role. Hands-on training and opportunities for career advancement are offered. The position works second shift: Mondays from 4:55 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and Tuesdays through Thursdays from 2:55 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Pay is $18.95–$22.55 per hour. The manufacturing environment may involve exposure to dust, dirt, high noise levels, chemicals, and other hazardous conditions; safety regulations follow OSHA guidelines.

Requirements

Strong math skills and understanding of metric and standard measurements and conversions.
Detail-oriented and able to follow standard work instructions.
Able to learn quickly and adopt new technologies in a fast-paced environment.
Able to operate safely and efficiently while producing high-quality work.
Able to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
High school diploma or GED.
At least one year of experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Eligible to work in the United States without restriction.
Able to lift, push, or pull up to 100 pounds.
Able to stand for the majority of the shift in two-hour increments.
Able to bend, stoop, squat, grasp, climb, and reach frequently.

Nice To Haves

Prior slitter, slitting, or Ebeam experience.

Responsibilities

Operate Ebeam or Seamer equipment to convert post-press film into finished sleeve or pouch products.
Ensure machines operate efficiently and produce work that meets print quality and registration standards.
Set up machines for flood coats on Ebeam and/or sealant for seaming according to customer requirements.
Perform and document quality checks to ensure compliance with company standards and customer specifications.
Retrieve cores, boxes, supplies, and other materials needed for machine operation.
Inspect equipment for defects and perform maintenance duties as necessary.
Read and understand written instructions, proofs, and job tickets, and comprehend verbal instructions.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Perform job functions safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies and operating procedures.
Participate in department meetings, training, and continuous improvement events.
Demonstrate the company’s values of innovation, respect, integrity, creativity, and collaboration.