Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

About Avery Dennison

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 and mitigate loss, 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 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Avery Dennison is a global leader in materials science, and our Mt. Prospect team is looking for a Machine Operator to drive production excellence. If you are mechanically inclined, curious about how things work, and take pride in delivering high-quality results, you will thrive in our facility.

What You’ll Do (The Day-to-Day) As a Technical Pilot of our equipment, you will support our embossing, sealing, or inspection departments. Your mission is to ensure operational uptime and zero-defect quality.

• Operate & Monitor: Set up and run machinery using Six Sigma procedures and continuous monitoring devices.

• Quality Control: Read photometric samples and make critical decisions to ensure every product meets our high standards.

• Troubleshoot: Take initiative to find root causes of malfunctions rather than applying "band-aid" fixes.

• Collaborate: Work cross-functionally to maintain a safe, clean, and efficient workplace.

Shift & Pay

• Current Opening: 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, Mon-Fri).

• Training: Must be available for initial training on 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM).

• Pay: $21.58/hr + $2/hr Shift Differential

• Overtime: Regularly available to support our customer focus.

Who You Are (Qualifications)

• Experienced: High School Diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience.

• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using computer applications for production flow and data entry.

• Detail-Oriented: Able to follow complex SOPs and measure close tolerances.

• Team Player: You prioritize "Team Before Self" and communicate openly to reach common goals.

• Physical Agility: Ability to lift 50 lbs and remain active throughout your shift

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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