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Avery Dennison

Materials science and RFID labeling solutions

Coating Line Operator

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeMentor, OH, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED), or at least 3 years of relevant manufacturing work experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a skilled labor position with demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
  • Demonstrated quality and service focus.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work individually and in a team-based environment.
  • Ability to work the designated hours and accept a reasonable amount of overtime, including weekends.
  • Demonstrated initiative, integrity, and judgment skills.
  • Proficiency with computer applications, especially ERP system transactions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance periodically through the shift.
  • Successful completion of a comprehensive background check and drug screening after an offer of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Load material into the machine, operate the machine, and unload finished product.
  • Follow standard operating procedures, specifications, and instructions from maintenance, management, or engineers; monitor meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls to ensure adherence to production and process specifications.
  • Act as the first step in troubleshooting machine issues and assist operators with troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • Conduct multiple product and process audits each shift to verify adherence to standard operating procedures.
  • Track production and scrap rates for the shift and provide the information to the Operations Manager.
  • Review schedules and priorities with the Operations Manager, identify and resolve potential issues, and assist with machine scheduling as necessary.
  • Maintain inventory transactions, production records, batch records, and equipment and product performance logs; issue and review batch records as necessary.
  • Lead shift-turnover discussions, communicate daily priorities to the team, and help keep MDI boards up to date.
  • Operate a lift truck to move or supply product; handle materials for all asset equipment; load and unload trucks; complete inventory transactions; and move material among raw-material, work-in-process, finished-goods, shipping, receiving, and manufacturing areas.
  • Comply with current ISO 13485, 21 CFR, or GMP standards and follow standard operating conditions, job specifications, and related instructions.
  • Complete production documentation according to GDP requirements and follow health, safety, and housekeeping procedures and policies.
  • Support safety, quality, and continuous-improvement initiatives.
  • Perform daily production maintenance, preventive maintenance, and housekeeping tasks according to established standards.
  • Train others to operate machinery and complete department tasks, and maintain compliance with personal training records.
  • Support team members in meeting department and site goals; participate in tasks necessary to run the facility and in team decision-making; and support project work, work in other departments, and special requests when applicable.
  • Participate in root-cause investigations and analysis.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience.

About the Company

Avery Dennison

Materials science and RFID labeling solutions

Avery Dennison provides materials science and digital identification solutions to improve branding, labeling, and supply chain efficiency across industries such as retail, apparel, logistics, and healthcare. Its products include pressure-sensitive materials, RFID tags, and labeling solutions, which enable tracking, identification, and efficient handling of goods. These materials and technologies work together to automate workflow, reduce waste, and increase visibility by labeling items and enabling item-level tracking through RFID. The company differentiates itself through its broad, integrated portfolio of high-performance materials and digital tagging technologies, a global footprint, and a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility. Its goal is to help customers operate more efficiently while reducing environmental impact and strengthening supply chain transparency.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Mentor, OH
Founded
1935

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