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2nd Shift Finishing Operator

Resource Label Group · Buffalo, NY · 6 days ago
Management$18–$20/hrFull-time

As Resource Label Group continues to grow, we are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Every person in our company contributes to our success. We offer an employee-centric, collaborative culture that is technology-driven and focused on delivering valuable, creative solutions. Our core values embody the way we interact with each other and influence how we interact with clients.

About the role

The 2nd Shift Finishing Operator is focused on setup and operation of commercial label inspector machines, including visual quality control. They will operate equipment to slit continuous lengths of printed material into strips of specified width. This position reports to the Finishing Supervisor.

Pay

$18.00–$20.00/hour plus a $1.00/hour shift differential.

Schedule

2nd shift, Monday–Thursday, 2:30 PM–1:00 AM, with occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Receives job assignments from Finishing Supervisor or Team Lead; reads job specifications and selects correct cores and rewind method for job.
  • Reviews job jacket to ensure all finishing, packaging, and shipping specifications are addressed.
  • Inspects products to ensure quality integrity and packages products.
  • Observes flow of material through machine to detect irregular cutting and winding.
  • Ensures quality of work to include color, size, die cut, perforations, print, and quantity of packaged items being shipped.
  • Assists in cutting, collating, wrapping, and packaging of converting jobs.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on machines.
  • Removes or replaces blades on inspection machines.
  • Completes paperwork for each job and packages finished goods for shipment to customer.
  • Keeps work areas clear and organized; maintains housekeeping standards.

Key Characteristics

  • Basic mathematical skills, including the ability to read a ruler.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Dependability and Reliability: Able to follow instructions, respond to management direction, keep commitments, is punctual and on time, and takes responsibility and accountability for own actions.
  • Problem Solving: Identifies and escalates problems in a timely manner; gathers and communicates information skillfully; works well in group problem-solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
  • Initiative: Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training and development opportunities; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.
  • Teamwork and Collaboration: Acts as a team player that balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; builds morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
  • Detail-Oriented: Ability to pay close attention to detail and understands the importance of accurate, high-quality work.
  • Demonstrates a strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to read and interpret a ruler, scales, and other measurement devices.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

  • Primarily works in a manufacturing setting, which contains equipment and machinery that can be noisy and hazardous.
  • Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
  • Occasionally exposed to chemicals, some of which could be hazardous.
  • Noise level is usually moderate.

Physical Demands

  • Regularly required to stand, talk, and hear.
  • Occasionally required to walk and use hands to handle or feel.
  • Occasionally required to lift or move up to 40 pounds.

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