Solventless Adhesive Laminator Operator (ID #525292

Solventless Adhesive Lamination Operator

Our client in Norcross, GA, is seeking a reliable Solventless Adhesive Lamination Operator to join their production team. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity with a well-established manufacturing company.

Pay rate: $20/hr.

Schedule:

Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Occasional overtime on Fridays.

• Set up, operate, and monitor solventless adhesive lamination machines.
• Mix and apply solventless adhesives according to production specifications.
• Read and interpret job orders, production schedules, and work instructions.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain proper web tension, coating weight, alignment, and lamination quality.
• Inspect laminated materials for defects such as wrinkles, bubbles, poor adhesion, and registration issues.
• Perform routine quality checks and document production results.
• Troubleshoot minor machine and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform machine cleaning, preventive maintenance, and changeovers.
• Work closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams to meet production goals.
• Follow all safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

• Experience operating lamination equipment, preferably solventless adhesive laminators.
• Knowledge of flexible packaging materials, adhesives, and converting processes.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot production equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read production specifications and measure materials accurately.
• Basic computer and documentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift materials and stand for extended periods.

• Previous experience in flexible packaging, printing, or converting.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures and production documentation.
• Experience with machine setup, adjustments, and preventive maintenance.

This role is essential to producing high-quality flexible packaging by ensuring laminated materials meet customer specifications while maintaining efficiency, safety, and minimal waste.