Production Operator - Finishing - Oak Harbor, OH

Location: Oak Harbor

Job Description

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Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Full-time
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.
At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:

Health & Wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
Paid parental leave
401K eligibility
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work arrangements
Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
Paid vacation and Paid holidays

Job Description
Ideal candidates must be able and flexible to work one of the assigned shifts:

Finishing 2nd

Shift: 2pm-10pm M-F
Finishing 3rd

Shift: 10pm-6am M-F
Hourly rate starting at $20/hour/hour with shift differentials starting at $2/hour. The rate within this range is dependent on the individual's working department

Job Summary

The Production Operator is responsible for leading machine set-ups and changeovers, problem-solving, making decisions on machine adjustments, and inspecting and packaging finished products to customer specifications. In addition, the Production Operator will be responsible for operating various coating, finishing, and/or powered industrial vehicles to move inbound and outbound products.

Primary

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:

Perform routine set-up and changeover of machines, making adjustments as needed to process operations accordingly.
Run orders per product specifications and standard practices. This may include sorting, labeling, and packaging products per customer specifications, quality requirements, and standard practices
Perform tests and check products routinely for multiple characteristics using standard measuring tools, tape measures, etc.
Understand and implement quality standards and procedures
Meet production schedules and program production sequences for optimal productivity.
Follow standard operating procedures and specifications or instructions of higher-level technical personnel and monitor meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications.
Maintain production records and logs of equipment and product performance.
Maintain the work area with necessary supplies to complete processes
Operate heavy equipment to move, load, and ship material and/or finished products throughout the manufacturing environment.
Support inventory accuracy by completing cycle counts and correcting discrepancies to achieve business goals.
Assist and support other team members in meeting department and site goals. Participate and share in performing all tasks necessary to run the facility.
Contribute and participate in team decision-making processes including problem solving and continuous improvement efforts.…