What are the responsibilities and job description for the Folder Gluer Technician, 1st Shift position at Resource Label Group, Inc?
Overview
Resource Label Group, LLC is a leading full-service provider of label and packaging solutions with a diverse product offering which includes pressure sensitive labels, shrink sleeves, RFID/NFC technology, sustainable product solutions, scent activation technology, pharmaceutical packaging and fulfillment services. Resource Label provides products and services for the food, beverage, chemical, household products, personal care, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, medical device, and technology industries. With twenty-seven locations across the U.S. and Canada, Resource Label Group provides national leadership and scale to deliver capabilities, technologies, systems, and creative solutions that customers require.
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 just as it influences the way we interact with clients.
We are currently recruiting for a Folder Gluer Technician to join our team at MedLit Solutions in Garner, NC. The operator must be able to set up and operate the Folder Gluer machines. This position will be a part of our 1st shift running three, twelve hour days.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for setting up and production running of Folder/Gluer
- Machine knowledge including feeder, glue systems, delivery, and bar code readers
- Experience with both straight line and auto lock boxes
- Ability to read customer specifications, job tickets and follow standard operating procedures
- Set up and fine tuning of equipment to reduce stops during operation
- Set up, adjust and repair equipment as needed for smooth and trouble-free operation
- Inspect working parts and be able to recognize those that need replacement
- Perform Quality Checks and maintain optimum quality at all times
- Perform Line Clearance - Clean assigned area by removing all product from line, trash, boxes, and other supplies associated with a completed order
- Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to work overtime is required. Shift schedules may vary depending on workload. No shifts are guaranteed
- Successful candidates must be able to perform the following: lift 50 pounds continuously, stand long hours, use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement, receive and follow instructions and use vision in order to identify defects with or without reasonable accommodation
- Be responsible for general maintenance and lubrication of machine
- Assist with housekeeping in the bindery area
- Be thoroughly familiar with all areas of finishing
- Follows all required safety procedures such as: PPE's, Ergonomics, Chemical Hazards, etc.
- Performs job in a manner that protects the health and safety of all employees
- Ability to Multi-Task and prioritize tasks
- Good verbal and written comprehension
- Work independently with minimal supervision and the ability to thrive in a team environment
- The ability to perform basic math calculations
- Maintain production charts and records
- Train new employees
- Give direction to machine crew through production and down time
- Act as a technical resource to other departments and co-workers to address and resolve inquiries and problems.
Qualifications
- Five years or more of Folder Gluer Operator experience
- Communication skills
- Administration skills
- Leadership abilities
- Possess a strong work ethic
- Desire to work additional hours (overtime)
- High School diploma or GED required
- Mechanical/technical aptitude
- Entry Level Computer skills
