Production Support Specialist (36)- 2nd Shift

About the role

You’ll be at the heart of our production center, helping millions of customers across the world enjoy Hallmark products. You will have a variety of duties that support the production process in numerous ways.

Responsibilities

• Prepares greeting card stock for the Cutter to cut.
• Jogs, skids and moves stock to the cutter.
• Carrries stock to skids and moves finished skids into the outgoing area.
• Responsible for complete make-ready, run, monitoring and maintenance.
• Removes die cut cards from full sheets either using a hammer or by using an Automatic Card Extractor (ACE).
• Performs make-readies on the ACE and prepares rails/bars and press set-up.
• Responsible for quality sampling and stacking cards onto skids according to register, blockouts, salvage and spoilage.
• Determines when adhesive will be mixed and when test will be performed on the mixture.
• Responsible for ensuring that the ingredients are in the area for mixing the adhesive.
• Affords assistance to the Webtron press operator with press set up and changeover, make-readies, machine adjustments and routine preventative maintenance procedures.
• Supports the production areas by ordering the correct stock, moving components in and out of the areas, inputting information on the computer system, and maintaining a clean, safe, work environment.
• Positively participates in performance dialogues and other team problem-solving activities.
• Sets up and operates a Gem/Cello machine, wholesale sealer, accumulator and shrink tunnel which shrinks poly film around wholesale unit of specialty items.
• Operates a lift truck and keeps track of stock in the OAI.
• Packs finished goods on a packaging line.
• Identifies potential problems, and shows willingness to proactively work on problem resolution and alternative solutions to traditional methods of operation.
• Moves to different work assignments as needed.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• The ability to grip and push/pull lifts of stock 2”-3.5” thick, 80-120 times per hour.
• The ability to lift 20-30 lb stacks of stock, 60-80 times per hour, with frequent lifting throughout the shift of 40-60 lbs.
• The ability to constantly stand, walk, twist, bend, and reach above shoulder level.
• The ability to constantly use repetitive hand/wrist motion and perform fine motor skills.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Strong communication- and problem-solving skills.

Skills

• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Flexibility.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental plans.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Lifetime 401(k) with a 4% company match.
• Health savings (HSA) or Flexible spending (FSA) accounts.
• On-site registered nurses who provide health consultations and seasonal vaccinations.
• Health rewards program (earn up to $400 per year).
• On-site café that offers hot and cold meals.
• On-site Hallmark store where you can shop Hallmark products for 50%-75% off.
• Comprehensive fertility benefits for eligible employees.
• Parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Inclusive environment and a relaxed dress code, with a few safety rules to follow (close-toed shoes are required).

Pay

Your starting pay will be between $19.80 - $22.65 depending on your shift.

Schedule

This position is a full-time, 5-day work week position in the 2nd shift from 3:30pm - 11:30pm, Monday through Friday.