Machine Operator - Nights at Avery Dennison — New Century, KS

Are you a mechanically inclined "fixer" who takes pride in owning your technology? Vestcom, a standalone business unit of Avery Dennison, is the industry leader in technology-driven shelf-edge solutions. We offer the stability of a Fortune 500 leader with the fast-paced spirit of a start-up. We are looking for a Machine Operator who thrives on performance and precision.

Starting Pay: $20.50/hr

Shift: 9:30pm-6am, Saturday - Wednesday

Your Role

As a Technical Pilot of our label machines, you will ensure high-quality production to meet critical retail deadlines. You won't just push buttons; you will "own" your equipment, troubleshoot issues, and drive results.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate & Troubleshoot: Set up and run label machines efficiently while maintaining a "zero-defect" mindset.
• Resource Management: Minimize waste and maintain an accurate log of raw materials using our ERP system.
• Maintenance: Responsible for the upkeep of all dies and reporting technical issues to the Facility Manager.
• Safety & Quality: Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all SOPs and safety protocols (PPE).

Who You Are (Competencies)

• Accountability: You take ownership of production targets and learn from errors to improve future runs.
• Mechanical Aptitude: You have a "root cause" mentality and want to understand how your machine works.
• Display Agility: You can pivot between tasks and shifts as production priorities change.
• Team Before Self: You are willing to step outside your assigned duties to help a coworker meet a site goal.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–2 years of related experience in a production environment.
• Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for the duration of a shift.
• Strong color vision and manual dexterity

Reasonable Accommodations Notice

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