Finishing Operator - OTM III at Avery Dennison

Neenah, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

24.16

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manufacturing Experience, Safety Practices, Quality Focus, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Dependability, Computer Proficiency, Lift Truck Operation, Initiative, Continuous Improvement, Mechanical Aptitude, Mathematical Aptitude, Communication Skills, Packaging Skills, Inspection Skills

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com. Job Description This role will be OTM III, 2nd Shift, 2:00pm - 10:00pm, M - F. Starting hiring rate: $24.16/hr plus $2/hr shift differential Order and verify materials per order Run orders per product specifications and standard practices. Perform routine set-up and changeover of machine Accurately capture and record necessary operating data, including downtime causes and performance-to-plan. Inspect general appearance of finished product Label and package finished goods for shipment per customer specifications, quality requirements, and standard practices Keep area supplied with necessary packaging materials 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 Communicate and coordinate necessary information to appropriate shift/department personnel to ensure effective operations Follow all appropriate procedures to the accumulation, labeling, solid waste compacting, on-site transportation, storage and inspection of materials designated as hazardous waste per Environmental Control Instructions Participate in group problem-solving teams and continuous improvement activities. Perform all other duties assigned by Supervisor Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience. Must be able to follow written and oral instruction. Must regard safety as a core value; must serve as role model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies and procedures. Must have strong service and quality focus; address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand root cause, then communicate / education team in a timely manner. Must be able to actively contribute in a team based environment; encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management to effectively reach a common goal. Must demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks of the job and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills. Must have demonstrated record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus. Must be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests. Must demonstrate proficiency with computer applications, especially strong MFG Pro transactional skills. Must be able to obtain Lift Truck Operator’s license. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Preferred Requirements: 3-5+ year’s previous experience. Solid interpersonal skills, mathematical aptitude, mechanical/technical aptitude and logical problem solving skills. Skilled in working independently in a safe and timely manner necessary. Be motivated towards productivity, safety and quality improvements Experience leading continuous improvement efforts and knowledge about ELS Operating Principles preferred. Adaptive, flexible, able to handle ambiguity. Experience working in a team environment. NOTE: The physical requirements of this role may vary by location. A detailed listing of the physical requirements may be obtained from the local Human Resource contact or the site Occupational Health Nurse. Additional Information All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact (440) 534-6000 or [email protected] to discuss reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

The Finishing Operator will run orders per product specifications, perform routine machine set-up and changeovers, and package finished goods for shipment. The role also involves maintaining a clean work area and assisting in equipment maintenance activities.