Molder Packer- Auto - 3rd Shift

The Fastener Solutions business unit of Avery Dennison is a worldwide manufacturer of plastic fastening systems used in the automotive, apparel, retail, industrial and packaging industries. Our three-shift injection molding and extrusion operation is located in Fitchburg, MA. The Fastener Solutions business unit is ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified.

Molder/Packer ensures proper labeling, packaging and quality of product. Checks product and packaging quality on a regular basis, informs the supervisor of problems or trends. Packages product as it comes from injection/extrusion machines and systems. Cleans and maintains the work area. Grinds as needed during the shift. Add water to specific plastic bags and properly heat seal. Other related duties as assigned, for example may perform rework tasks.

Your work hours will be from 11p-7a; occasional overtime as needed.

• Operate molding/extrusion machines for maximum production and quality.
• Unjam and reset secondary equipment as necessary, following proper safety procedures.
• Make boxes for outgoing products.
• Visually inspect products.
• Inform Team Leader or Process Technician of recurring problems with equipment.
• Ensure good housekeeping to include grinding excess material, sweeping floor and organizing packaging material needed at the workstation.
• Verify counts, weights, and quality of product being packed.
• Add water as required to ensure proper packaging of certain products.
• Heat seal as needed.
• Segregate bad products and inform Team Leader/Process Technician of any quality trends or concerns.
• Keep track of machine problems in the paperwork/forms provided.
• Follow established work instructions, policies and procedures.
• Cover breaks as needed throughout the shift.
• Support safety efforts on the shift.
• Support housekeeping for the Production floor as required.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1-3 months related experience or training.
• Experience in manufacturing preferred.