Laminator Operator

What We Offer:

• Pay: $21.10/hour + $2.00/hour shift differential (effective rate: $23.10/hour)
• C & D Shift - 3 days one week, 4 days the next, every other weekend off
• Direct-hire opportunity
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing resources
• Company-paid and voluntary life, accident, and disability insurance

• At least 1 year of machine operator experience (laminator experience preferred but not required)
• Experience measuring and working with chemicals
• Ability to accurately read a ruler or tape measure
• Basic math skills
• Ability to interpret job orders and production specifications
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and attendance
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment that may be dirty
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds

• Mix adhesives according to established formulas
• Set up and operate laminating equipment safely and efficiently
• Set up and operate the lathe machine as needed
• Verify first-piece conformance to product specifications
• Interpret job orders and verify adhesive calculations
• Verify, cut, or resurface impression rollers to specifications
• Add adhesive, change raw material rolls, and manage substrates during production
• Maintain machines and work areas to SQF cleanliness standards
• Handle hazardous waste using established procedures
• Report quality issues, food safety concerns, accidents, and unsafe conditions promptly
• Operate machinery during break coverage when needed
• Participate in audits, continuous improvement initiatives, and performance system activities
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership