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Assistant Finishing Operator

Avery Dennison, Glendale, CA, United States


Assistant Finishing Operator

Avery Dennison is everywhere you look! Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labels and functional materials. The company's products, which are used in almost every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other adhesive solutions for industrial, medical, and retail applications; labels, tags, and embellishments for apparel; and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions for retail garments and other markets. Based in Glendale, California, the company employs more than 35,000+ employees in over 50 countries. Sales reported in 2023 were $8.4 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.
Job Description

As a finishing helper, you will be responsible for activities that take place in the finishing center. You may be assigned to tasks that include packaging cut rolls according to customer specifications, operating the manual packaging line, cutting cores, strapping, re-reeling, shipping, and receiving. This position may be subject to rotations.
The finishing helper plays an important role. In this capacity, you will also be responsible for:
sorting, labeling, and packaging finished products for shipment, according to customer specifications, quality requirements, and standard practices;
inspecting the overall appearance of the finished product;
keeping the area supplied with packaging materials necessary for the work;
preparing cores for machine operators;
communicating and coordinating necessary information to relevant staff of the shift/department to ensure operational efficiency;
tracking multiple packaged orders at the same time;
continually looking to improve quality and productivity;
maintaining a clean and safe work area;
performing tasks and audits related to the 5S program;
assisting with equipment maintenance, as indicated;
participating in team problem-solving efforts and continuous improvement activities;
performing cutting and re-reeling of rolls;
executing any other assigned tasks.
Qualifications

High school diploma required or equivalent.
You consider safety as a core value; you serve as a model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies, and procedures.
You place a high value on service and quality; you effectively address problems that arise and take initiative to understand the root causes, then communicate and educate the team in a timely manner.
You actively contribute to a team environment; you encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management to achieve common goals effectively.
You must be able to work overtime and be willing to do so, even with short notice.
You must demonstrate good proficiency in computer applications.
You must be able to obtain a forklift driver's license and be able to lift up to 23 kilograms (50 pounds).
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Additional Information

Starting salary - $25.31
Excellent benefits and RRSP options.
Location of the Position

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