Turret Slitter Operator Service bureau - 3rd shift - Avery Dennison

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides a wide range of branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. Our products and solutions include labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and a variety of products and solutions that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving an array of 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 2023 were $8.4 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

When customers incorporate Avery Dennison solutions into their printing and labeling operations, they’re assured the latest innovations and best quality, expert and committed support, and real cost-savings.

In our Miamisburg, Ohio location, our teams work to produce an extensive line of stock and custom labels, tickets and tags, printers and other related products for some of the largest organizations in logistics, food and retail.

Why would you want to apply?

There are a lot of opportunities to grow in manufacturing and supply chain and this is a chance to help you set a career path in these fields whether you are new to the industry or someone who is looking to add to their experience. Additionally, here are some advantages to joining the team:

• This is a DIRECT HIRE position!

• If you are someone needing to work a earlier shift, this is Monday through Friday: 6:45am - 3:00pm

• You are paid weekly

• You get to work in a climate-controlled environment

• You would be eligible for holidays and vacation time

• You would be eligible for medical, dental and other wellness benefits - from day 1 of your employment

• You might be able to discover some savings for your household because of access to discount rates in auto insurance, home insurance and even pet insurance!

• You have the chance to take advantage of tuition reimbursement and there is even a scholarship program for employees' children to help with college expenses!

The Team Members We're Looking For...

We are looking to add members to our 1st Shift Turret Slitter Operator Team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn or hone skills specializing in the use of a variety of slitting, tubing and turret machines, including single/dual tooling die cutting slitters to slit a variety of standard and custom supply products. 

You will learn to interpret order specifications and perform proficient and quality turret slitter set-ups and changeovers so that you can do this individually or as a member of a set-up team. 

You would learn to perform turret slitter operations including adjustments, troubleshooting and corrective action, accessory installation, operator maintenance and silicon lubrication of slitting knives. 

In the course of your work, you would get to work and interact with a number of people like your teammates, your group leader, your manager and people from other departments like Quality and Warehouse.

During the course of your day, some of the things you'd be doing include:

• Reviewing customer order specifications and special instructions and ensuring all production materials are at the machine(s) prior to set-up and ensuring that there are adequate station supplies and materials for continuous operations including for the next shift.

• Performing complex turret slitter set-up and changeovers individually or as a part of a set-up team, making required adjustments to make sure set-up is done correctly, adjusting knives to make sure they adhere to specs and sets roll counter and approving your own set-up for a quality production run.

• Installing unwind shaft in supply roll or mounting supply roll on fixed air shaft, threading it through the machine and affixing it to the core with tape on cored supplies. On die-cutting slitters, you'd be removing waste roll from rewind machine, replacing core and connecting rewind matrix making appropriate tension adjustments as required.

• Reworking partial or sliced rolls of product.

• Producing case labels using appropriate labeling device and packing product per specifications; then removing finished material and placing it in its proper location (including placing packed cartons on skids, moving full carts to staging areas and retrieving carts and skids from Distribution.

• Assisting, training and supporting other team members in problem-solving and meeting department goals. Your input is important, so you'd also be continuously reviewing current processes and search out possibilities for improvement. 

What You Need to Have to be Considered for the Role...

• A High School Diploma or GED

• Proficiency in performing basic math calculations including decimals and percentages

• Good vision, including color

• Eye-Hand coordination and dexterity

• Mechanical aptitude

• Proficiency in the use of overlay gauges, reading shop scales and other measurement tools

• The ability to learn and use computers programs, with a high level of accuracy, for reporting production

• The ability to follow verbal and written instructions

• The ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs and lift up to 30lbs over head

• The ability to continuously stand, stoop, bend, push and pull

• The ability to learn and/or demonstrate the use and application of ELS principals and techniques within 30 days after completing formal job training

• Availability to work overtime (there is mandatory and voluntary overtime)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact 440.534.6080 or jacqueline.williams@averydennison.com to discuss reasonable accommodations.