Finishing Assistant - 3rd Shift at Avery Dennison in Mt. Juliet, TN

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.

At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:

• Health & Wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
• Paid parental leave
• 401K eligibility
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
• Paid vacation and Paid holidays

The Role:

We are looking for a mechanically inclined Finishing Assistant who takes ownership of technology to meet production goals. You will thrive here if you are a "fixer" who wants to understand how machines work and takes pride in high-quality, "zero-defect" results.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Machine Operation: Perform routine set-ups, changeovers, and monitor machine performance to ensure products meet exact specifications.

• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot malfunctions to find root causes rather than "band-aid" fixes.

• Data Integrity: Accurately record operating data and downtime using computer applications (MFG Pro).

• Collaboration: Work with your team to improve safety, quality, and 5S standards.

What You Bring:

• Education/Experience: High school diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience.

• Technical Aptitude: Strong mechanical curiosity and the ability to measure close tolerances.

• Reliability: A track record of dependability and a "Safety-First" mindset.

• Agility: Ability to lift 50 lbs and flexibility to work overtime or shift priorities as needed.

Position Details:

• Shift: 3rd Shift, 11:45pm - 8am, Sunday - Thursday

• Pay: $19.76/hr plus $2/hr shift differential 

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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