Avery Dennison
manufacturing
CoatingOperator
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“Coating Operator at Avery Dennison. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. work on a coating line. work in one or more workstations including the face unwind, liner unwind, die, main console/winder, and quality lab”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet production schedules; optimal productivity; improve product/process quality; reduce waste, rework, and unnecessary work; meeting department and site goals
Industry & Context.
problem-solving; address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand root cause
Shift - M-W 6p-6a Alternating Thursdays, Must be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma/GED or 3 years manufacturing experience, Must be able to follow written and oral instruction, Must regard safety as a core must serve as role model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies and procedures, Must have service and quality address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand root cause, then communicate / education team in a timely manner, Must demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks of the job and a willingness to learn and share must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills, Must have demonstrated 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 MFG Pro transactional skills
Nice to Have
Previous manufacturing experience preferred
What You'll Do.
work on a coating line
work in one or more workstations including the face unwind
leading machine set ups and changeovers
making decisions on machine adjustments
Load raw material into the machine and unload the finished product
Determine and control the machine cycle varying and modifying as necessary
Perform tests and check products routinely for multiple characteristics using standard measuring devices and making some judgments against not readily measurable standards
Meet production schedules and program production sequences for optimal productivity
Follow standard operating procedures and specifications or instructions of higher level technical personnel and monitor meters
and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications
Report any malfunctions or abnormalities and make minor adjustments and repairs to equipment
Maintain production records and logs of equipment and product performance
Adjust set up and process operations accordingly
and housekeeping procedures
policies and practices and consistently work in a safe manner with regard to self
and manufacturing systems
Attend and participate in all required training
Understand and implement the quality standard procedures that relate to the role and responsibilities of a Coating Operator
Perform general housekeeping tasks and waste removal within department/group and assists other areas as required
Continuously review current processes and search out improvement methods to improve product/process quality and reduce waste
and unnecessary work that adds no value to the work or process
and continuous improvement initiatives
Perform all other functions as necessary
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assist and support other team members in meeting department and site goals; Participate and share in performing all tasks necessary to run the facility; Contribute and participate in team decision making; Provide support in project work and other special requests; communicate / education team in a timely manner
Full Job Description
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 and mitigate loss, 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 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at [www.averydennison.com](http://www.averydennison.com). 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 * Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate * Paid vacation and Paid holidays In this role you will work B Shift - M-W 6p-6a Alternating Thursdays The hourly rate for this role is $22.47/hour The hiring wage rate 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, and in some circumstances 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, and location, as well as the job scope and complexity, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel required for the position, which may change depending on the candidate pool.
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