What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admiral Packaging - Manufacturing Associate Entry Level (2nd Shift) position at We Make RI?
Overview
We are seeking motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented Manufacturing Associates-Entry Level to join our team in a fast-paced flexographic printing, laminating, and converting facility. This is a hands-on role designed to introduce candidates to our manufacturing process; this could include but is not limited to Press, Laminating, Slitting and Bag Making Equipment. Willingness to learn, and commitment to producing high-quality products for our customers is required. We invest in training new team members and provide opportunities for advancement as skills grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Support operations across multiple departments, including:
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- Flexographic Printing Presses
- Ink
- Mounting
- Laminating
- Slitting
- Bag-Making Equipment
- Load and unload raw materials, rolls, and finished goods.
- Monitor machines for proper operation.
- Prepare and clean work areas, equipment, and tools.
- Learn basic machine adjustments under supervision.
Quality & Safety
- Perform visual inspections to verify print quality, color accuracy, registration, lamination bond strength, and slit accuracy.
- Follow all safety rules and procedures within manufacturing, including PPE requirements.
- Maintain accurate documentation related to production runs.
- Help ensure products meet customer specifications and all quality standards.
- Daily, Weekly, Monthly cleaning and check lists.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn technical equipment.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Reliable attendance and a positive, team-oriented attitude are a must.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Preferred (not required)
- Experience in manufacturing or machine operation.
- Exposure to printing or packaging facilities.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing environment with exposure to inks, solvents, adhesives, noise, and moving machinery.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hair net, facial hair cover, safety shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection.
Salary : $18 - $22