Mechanical Assembler - 1st shift

Job Description

Job Description

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

Benefits:

• 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

Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented individual with a knack for precision assembly? We're seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our team and contribute to the production of high-quality printing products. In this role, you'll be responsible for a variety of tasks, from assembling intricate components to performing thorough quality inspections.

What You'll Do:

• Assemble mechanical printing products, including print heads and sub-assemblies, following specifications and instructions.
• Conduct comprehensive quality inspections, checking band quality, print quality, and physical appearance of assemblies.
• Verify band sheet accuracy, proper component placement, and fit of mating parts.
• Perform physical and functional inspections of print heads, identifying defects and missing parts.
• Process quality rejects, returning them for repair and re-submitting after correction.
• Verify paperwork, production notices, and packing instructions, cross-checking counts and other information.
• Operate specialized machinery including energy cell, brake wheel, hot stamp, and pad printing machines.
• Manage stock movement to and from your work area.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of all work performed.
• Meet or exceed all department standards and efficiency targets.
• Collaborate as a member of a production support team, providing training, assistance, and support to achieve department goals.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement efforts, identifying ways to enhance product/process quality, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
• Engage in ELS training and Kaizen events as appropriate.
• Participate in 5S activities within the department and assist other areas as needed.
• Support other job functions or company processes as business needs require and within your scope of ability.
• Adhere to all general plant and job-specific safety and environmental requirements.

What We're Looking For:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent vision, manual dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic math calculations.
• Strong judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to tolerate dust and work with silicone oil.
• Capacity to accurately follow verbal and written instructions, including band specification sheets, print head set-up process manuals, engineering custom specifications, and production notices.
• Legible handwriting.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
• Ability to continuously stand, sit, stretch, and reach.
• Aptitude to identify band types and patterns, and differentiate between product line machines within the training period.
• Ability to assemble and retain knowledge of all assemblies.

If you're a self-motivated individual who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality work, we encourage you to apply!

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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