Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
17 hours ago
Process Technician, 7AM - 3PM

Company Description

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides branding and information labeling solutions, including pressure-sensitive materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, and a variety of converted products and solutions. The company designs and manufactures a wide range of labeling and functional materials that enhance branded packaging, carry or display information that connects the physical and the digital, and improve customers’ product performance. The company serves an array of industries worldwide, including home and personal care, apparel, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive. The company employs approximately 36,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2022 were $9.0 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Job Description

The Fastener Solutions Division of Avery Dennison is a worldwide manufacturer of plastic fastening systems used in the automotive, apparel, retail, industrial and packaging industries. Our three-shift injection molding and extrusion operation is located in Fitchburg, MA. The Fastener Solutions Division is ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified.

The successful candidate will ensure that equipment is functioning and operating at top efficiency and quality. This position is a technical role, with responsibilities to include equipment start-ups, monitoring / adjusting machine parameters, assisting in changeovers and handling process and equipment issues.  We are looking for candidates aspiring to develop skills in troubleshooting, diagnosis, and corrective action.  This role will need to be continually learning and absorbing knowledge from established/senior process technicians and applying what they learn. 

Activities may include, but are not limited to:

Run and oversee all aspects of the plastic injection molding/ extrusion process, including setup, operation, and troubleshooting of machinery.

Collaborate closely with line inspectors and packers to uphold product quality and meet production goals.

Use precision instruments to monitor meters, gauges, temperatures, and pressures to maintain adherence to production specifications.

Configure machines with precision to accommodate varying production needs and ensure optimal performance.

Conduct regular tests and inspections to verify product quality according to established procedures.

Actively participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, increase efficiency, and reduce waste.

Maintain accurate production records and promptly report any equipment malfunctions or deviations from process standards.

 

Qualifications

HS diploma or GED required.  A preferred candidate will have additional targeted technical education in plastics materials or in manufacturing machine processing 

Minimum 3yrs of experience in plastic extrusion or similar manufacturing environments 

Ability to interpret technical documents and follow detailed instructions.

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Effective communication and teamwork skills.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Physical Requirements

Bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, visual acuity, climbing stairs and ladders, driving a fork truck and lifting up to 50 pounds

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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