Label Machine Operator - Auburn, WA

Label Machine Operator - Auburn, WA

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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.

The hourly rate for this position is $17.79 - $23.72 / hour. The hiring wage rate range above represents what Avery Dennison reasonably expects to pay for this position as of the date of this posting. Actual salaries will vary within the range. In some circumstances, this may be above or below the range (based on various factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant skills, experience, education and training, location, as well as the job scope and complexity, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel required for the position). That may change, depending on the candidate pool. Avery Dennison reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable laws.

Vestcom is the industry leader in technology-driven shelf-edge solutions for Retailers and CPGs. Our data-integrated media solutions drive sales and loyalty, engaging shoppers where it matters most the point of decision. Our patented innovation has been trusted by top retailers for more than 30 years to drive productivity and profitable growth. For our growing team of over 1000 employees, Vestcom offers the stability of an established company with the entrepreneurial spirit and fast-paced environment of a start-up. Vestcom is a standalone business unit of Avery Dennison, a Fortune 500 leader in materials science and packaging materials.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Operates the label machines properly and efficiently in order to meet production deadlines according to the daily job schedule.
• Minimizes waste or misuse of raw materials.
• Communicates label production issues with the Production Supervisor and/or Facility Manager.
• Performs distribution functions as needed.
• Keeps accurate log of raw materials used in the production of labels.
• Logs date and ID number of cartons of product to maintain a FIFO inventory and to identify any QC problems with raw materials.
• Uses ERP system to log time and materials for each job.
• Responsible for maintenance of all dies.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area, uses required PPE, and follows all safety rules and procedures.
• May be required to work overtime or on another shift as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Regular attendance is an essential function of this position. Compliance with applicable Company policies concerning maintaining a drug free workplace is required. Compliance with all Company policies is required including all safety policies and procedures.

Physical Demands:

• Stands 2/3 to full time on the shift daily.
• Uses hands and fingers to handle, and feel 1/3 to 2/3 of the shift daily.
• Reaches with hands and arms 1/3 to 2/3 of the shift daily.
• Lifts 50 pounds 1/3 to 2/3 of the shift daily.
• Requires close vision (clear vision at 20-inches or less).
• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).

Minimum Education Required: High School/GED

Job Category: Equipment_Operator

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities: Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Must have one to two years related experience and/or training. Must have strong mechanical skills to analyze and operate label machine equipment. Ability to embody and reflect Vestcom's core values.

City: Auburn

State: Washington

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Company: Avery Dennison

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