Machine Operator

Company 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, 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. Learn more at 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 

Job Description

Are you a mechanically inclined problem-solver who takes pride in "owning" your technology to hit production goals?

Avery Dennison is looking for a Label Machine Operator to join our team. In this role, you aren’t just running a machine; you are the "Technical Pilot" ensuring our label production meets exact standards through performance and accountability. We value curiosity—we want someone who wants to understand how the equipment works to prevent waste before it happens.

Shift: 6PM–6AM Sun–Tues; 6PM–12AM Wed 

Starting Pay:$18/hr

Your Day-to-Day:

• Drive Results: Operate label machines efficiently to meet daily deadlines and production targets.

• Quality & Accountability: Monitor close tolerances and instruments to ensure high-quality output with a "zero-defect" mindset.

• Mechanical Troubleshooting: Use your aptitude to identify root causes of malfunctions rather than applying "band-aid" fixes.

• Inventory & Data: Use ERP systems to log materials and time accurately, maintaining a clean and safe "Safety-First" workspace.

• Agility: Pivot between machine operation and distribution tasks as site priorities shift.

Qualifications

What You Bring:

• Experience: 1–2 years of related experience in a manufacturing environment prefered.

• Mechanical Aptitude: Strong skills in analyzing and operating complex equipment.

• Attention to Detail: Ability to distinguish colors and read precise measurements.

• Physical Stamina: Comfort standing for the duration of a shift and lifting up to 50 lbs.

• Education: High school diploma or GED.

Additional Information

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.

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