Avery Dennison
Injection Molding Tool Maker - 1st Shift - Relocation Bonus!
Avery Dennison, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, us, 01420
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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, 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 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.
Benefits
Health & Wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
Paid parental leave
401K eligibility
Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation and Paid holidays
Job Description Avery Dennison’s Fastener Solutions (NYSE: AVY) is a leader in intelligent, innovative and sustainable labeling, printing and fastening solutions that accelerates supply chain performance, increases productivity and elevates the consumer experience. The Fastener Solutions Division 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.
About the Role This role will be 1st Shift, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, Monday‑Friday.
Relocation Bonus Available!
Salary Starting at $35.30 per hour.
Responsibilities
Follow mold and tooling maintenance work instructions to ensure the controlled process of preparing molds and dies for use in the injection molding production environment.
Conduct regular repairs and maintenance as needed and perform preventive maintenance on the injection molds.
Disassemble, clean and reassemble complex injection molds.
Convert and change over mold components to support production.
Perform tasks related to mold and die maintenance in a safe and efficient manner.
Maintain all mold and tooling preparation paperwork in accordance with quality standards as outlined in Tool Room work instructions.
Conduct mold troubleshooting as needed; observe tool condition while cleaning and converting and document and report findings to Tooling Engineer.
Set up and operate mills, electric discharge machine (EDM) equipment, lathes, drill presses, grinders, and use any hand‑held power tools needed to perform maintenance and repairs on mold, die, and fixture tooling used in the production environment.
Follow direction from plant management and the engineering department as well as supervisors.
Possess basic blueprint reading skills.
Perform math calculations and read measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, and other instruments used in performing tool room tasks.
Familiar with hot runner manifolds, electrical testing; capable to tear down and completely rewire heaters and thermocouples wiring mold plugs.
Report accidents or mistakes when they happen immediately, no matter how small the problem.
Assist/support in other job functions within process or other company processes within scope and ability as needed.
Help maintain the Tool Room through 5S initiatives and good housekeeping practices.
Adhere to all personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety guidelines at all times.
Qualifications
Three years experience in machine shop operations; vertical milling machines, electric discharge machine (EDM) equipment, lathes and surface grinding machines.
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions, blueprints, and special order specifications.
Team player with a positive attitude.
Good planning, organization and communication skills.
Basic office computer software skills (email, Word documents, Excel, etc.).
Must be able to use a variety of measuring devices; micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.
Demonstrated ability to perform math calculations including decimals and percentages.
Good understanding of Class 101 Mold maintenance and upkeep.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and electrical schematics is a plus.
CNC EDM set up and operation experience is a plus.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude required.
Must be able to bend and stoop constantly.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lb and occasionally 100 lb with mechanical assistance or help of another employee.
Must be safety conscious and alert to safety hazards.
Education
HS diploma or equivalent required.
Medical Requirements
Avery Dennison places the highest value on the health and safety of our employees and requires all new hires to complete a pre‑employment medical questionnaire.
Pre‑Hire Medical Questionnaire: Upon accepting a role with Avery Dennison, you will be required to complete a pre‑hire medical questionnaire to ensure your ability to safely perform the job's physical demands and identify any potential health concerns.
Privacy: The information disclosed in this questionnaire is available only to our licensed Occupational Health Nurses and may be reviewed by a physician with approval if necessary. All costs are covered by Avery Dennison.
Falsification of Medical Information: Falsifying information on the medical questionnaire is a serious offense and may lead to disciplinary actions up to and including termination.
Reasonable Accommodations: We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations to perform essential functions, please let us know during the application process.
Physical Requirements
Movement: Stand or walk up to 80% of the shift with frequent pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, and squatting 50% of the time.
Lifting: Lifting up to 50 lb for up to 50% of the shift.
Environment: Comfortable working in varying temperature and humidity.
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.
Reasonable Accommodations Notice: If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact (440) 534‑6000 or NA.TA.Operations@averydennison.com to discuss reasonable accommodations.
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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, 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 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.
Benefits
Health & Wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
Paid parental leave
401K eligibility
Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation and Paid holidays
Job Description Avery Dennison’s Fastener Solutions (NYSE: AVY) is a leader in intelligent, innovative and sustainable labeling, printing and fastening solutions that accelerates supply chain performance, increases productivity and elevates the consumer experience. The Fastener Solutions Division 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.
About the Role This role will be 1st Shift, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, Monday‑Friday.
Relocation Bonus Available!
Salary Starting at $35.30 per hour.
Responsibilities
Follow mold and tooling maintenance work instructions to ensure the controlled process of preparing molds and dies for use in the injection molding production environment.
Conduct regular repairs and maintenance as needed and perform preventive maintenance on the injection molds.
Disassemble, clean and reassemble complex injection molds.
Convert and change over mold components to support production.
Perform tasks related to mold and die maintenance in a safe and efficient manner.
Maintain all mold and tooling preparation paperwork in accordance with quality standards as outlined in Tool Room work instructions.
Conduct mold troubleshooting as needed; observe tool condition while cleaning and converting and document and report findings to Tooling Engineer.
Set up and operate mills, electric discharge machine (EDM) equipment, lathes, drill presses, grinders, and use any hand‑held power tools needed to perform maintenance and repairs on mold, die, and fixture tooling used in the production environment.
Follow direction from plant management and the engineering department as well as supervisors.
Possess basic blueprint reading skills.
Perform math calculations and read measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, and other instruments used in performing tool room tasks.
Familiar with hot runner manifolds, electrical testing; capable to tear down and completely rewire heaters and thermocouples wiring mold plugs.
Report accidents or mistakes when they happen immediately, no matter how small the problem.
Assist/support in other job functions within process or other company processes within scope and ability as needed.
Help maintain the Tool Room through 5S initiatives and good housekeeping practices.
Adhere to all personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety guidelines at all times.
Qualifications
Three years experience in machine shop operations; vertical milling machines, electric discharge machine (EDM) equipment, lathes and surface grinding machines.
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions, blueprints, and special order specifications.
Team player with a positive attitude.
Good planning, organization and communication skills.
Basic office computer software skills (email, Word documents, Excel, etc.).
Must be able to use a variety of measuring devices; micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.
Demonstrated ability to perform math calculations including decimals and percentages.
Good understanding of Class 101 Mold maintenance and upkeep.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and electrical schematics is a plus.
CNC EDM set up and operation experience is a plus.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude required.
Must be able to bend and stoop constantly.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lb and occasionally 100 lb with mechanical assistance or help of another employee.
Must be safety conscious and alert to safety hazards.
Education
HS diploma or equivalent required.
Medical Requirements
Avery Dennison places the highest value on the health and safety of our employees and requires all new hires to complete a pre‑employment medical questionnaire.
Pre‑Hire Medical Questionnaire: Upon accepting a role with Avery Dennison, you will be required to complete a pre‑hire medical questionnaire to ensure your ability to safely perform the job's physical demands and identify any potential health concerns.
Privacy: The information disclosed in this questionnaire is available only to our licensed Occupational Health Nurses and may be reviewed by a physician with approval if necessary. All costs are covered by Avery Dennison.
Falsification of Medical Information: Falsifying information on the medical questionnaire is a serious offense and may lead to disciplinary actions up to and including termination.
Reasonable Accommodations: We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations to perform essential functions, please let us know during the application process.
Physical Requirements
Movement: Stand or walk up to 80% of the shift with frequent pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, and squatting 50% of the time.
Lifting: Lifting up to 50 lb for up to 50% of the shift.
Environment: Comfortable working in varying temperature and humidity.
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.
Reasonable Accommodations Notice: If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact (440) 534‑6000 or NA.TA.Operations@averydennison.com to discuss reasonable accommodations.
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