Coating / Compounding Flex Operator - Day Shift 2-2-3 schedule

Avery Dennison•Painesville, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Coating / Compounding Flex Operator is assigned to work on a Coating Line and in the Compounding area. Individuals may work in one or more workstations including the face unwind, liner unwind, die, main console/winder, quality lab and backup team leader. Individuals in this role may be proficient on more than one coating asset in a given location. Responsibilities may include leading machine set ups and changeovers, problem-solving, coordinating PM's, and making decisions on machine adjustments. Individuals will support compounding organics using a variety of materials to support production needs. This role is on a continuous operations schedule with hours TBD. Must be willing to work overtime. In this role, you will work Building 7, Day Shift, 6:45AM-7:00PM, 2-2-3.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience required.
Previous manufacturing experience preferred
Must be able to follow written and oral instruction.
Must regard safety as a core value; must serve as role model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies and procedures.
Must have strong service and quality focus; address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand root cause, then communicate / educate team in a timely manner.
Must be able to actively contribute in a team based environment; encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management to effectively reach a common goal.
Must demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks of the job and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills.
Must have demonstrated a record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus.
Must be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
Must demonstrate proficiency with computer applications, especially strong MFG Pro transactional skills.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of experience in a Compounding, Coating, or other similar chemical manufacturing position.
Experienced in operating multiple machines.
Previous fork lift experience and certification.
Experience reading scales and dip sticks.

Responsibilities

Willing to lead the team and act as a backup Team Leader when Team Leader is absent.
Flexible to work alternate schedules or overtime for training purposes and to provide coverage for the Team Leader during vacations or other absences.
Works effectively with team and management to create a professional and positive work environment.
Effectively communicates to the team and management.
Ensures compliance with all environmental, health and safety procedures, policies, & practices.
Monitors and adjusts process conditions in order to manufacture a quality product in a safe and efficient manner according to required specifications.
Accurately compound raw material batches while ensuring adherence to production / process specifications or instructions.
Perform tests and checks product routinely for multiple characteristics using standard measuring devices.
Surface any malfunctions or abnormalities on equipment.
Assist Team Leader in maintaining production records, equipment logs, and product performance documents.
Willing to work on special projects or assignments.
Facilitate employee training and provide training recommendations to the production Team Leader and Manager.
Demonstrates compliance with current quality standard requirements.
Works with a team to follow Standard Operating Conditions, job specifications, and other related instructions.
Accurately complete batch sheet report and other production records or logs.
Participates in group problem-solving teams and other continuous improvement activities.
Supports ELS initiatives to improve manufacturing performance of work cell.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to manufacture new products.
Identifies and resolves / escalates safety issues.
Makes recommendations for safety improvements.
Accountable for performing daily production maintenance according to established guidelines.
Works with the maintenance department to minimize unplanned down-time and get machine(s) back up and running.
Perform general maintenance (PM’s) and safety checklists as required to ensure effective operations.
Responsible for labeling, handling, and transporting of hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste.
Other tasks as assigned