Production Associate

Production Associate - Finishing Department
KEY JOB DESCRIPTION
Feed product into insert and gluing machines;
catch material off printing press. Pack finished pieces from machines into cases or onto pallets/carts. Inspect product, read and fill out job paperwork. Assist machine operators/technicians with work center setup and housekeeping.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Read all job-related paperwork.
Accurately complete job-related paperwork, including time sheets, production and defect reports.
Assist with machine and area line clearances;
including removing all material from previous job.
Visually inspect product to detect defects and variances from approved sample or proof. This includes inspection of color, copy, print-to-print position, print-to-cut register, and other defects.
Perform and record quality checks throughout the production process;
comply with all procedures required by Quality Assurance and SOPs;
notify appropriate personnel of defects and variances.
Use hand pallet jack to transport products and material.
Maintain cleanliness &
organization of department and area around machines.
Assist with preventive maintenance as needed.
Requirements
In Finishing:
Lift cartons out of material bins or from pallets.
Grasp cartons while fanning them to inspect.
Place cartons into machine.
Pull sample cartons per quality assurance requirements.
Clear jams to keep machines running.
Lift cartons from conveyor belt.
Operate serialization machine.
Verify accuracy of case labels;
adhere to case pack information.
Place cartons into shipping container.
Place ID number on each corrugated case packed.
Assemble corrugated cases.
Assist Operator and other Finishing Department personnel as needed.
Sort cartons for defects offline.
Be dependable, on time to work and at work consistently, regular and overtime hours and weekends with short notice.
Benefits
Weekend schedule Friday-Sunday 2:
00am-2:
00pm $17.78/ hour
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