Laminator Assistant Operator (3rd shift)

TC Transcontinental
401(k), retirement plan
United States, New York, Brooklyn
975 Essex Street (Show on map)
Apr 01, 2025
Laminator Assistant Operator (3rd Shift) Create value at TC Transcontinental. At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team. We are currently looking for a full-time Laminator Assistant Operator (3rd shift) to support and assist the Laminator Operator in the successful setup and run of the laminating machine to produce multi-ply structures of laminated material. In addition, He/She carries out assigned tasks to stage materials, perform setups and changeovers, replenish materials/supplies, perform quality checks and capture production data. We have been driving innovation since 1976. With over 8,000 employees and 41 production sites, TC Transcontinental is a leader in the packaging and printing industry, as well as the top French-language educational publishing group in North America. It is a company that takes care of its teams and where employees support each other. At TC Transcontinental, we lead the industry by cultivating a sense of belonging for all. When benefits really help you live better. Group insurance (including health, life, disability, dental and travel insurance) Paid paternity leave and educational reimbursement Immediately vested 401k with company match Supplier discounts on various products Regular full-time position Participatory management When your actions lead to success. Support and contribute to a healthy and safe work environment following all workplace regulations, policies, and initiatives, including reporting all first aid injuries, accidents, and workplace hazards. Ensure compliance with all applicable PPE and Food Safety policies and procedures, wear steel tipped shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hairnets, beard nets, safety gloves etc. Maintain a clean and organized work area free from hazards. Along with the assigned team, ensures all required materials, tools, and supplies are staged and ready for production. Carries out assigned tasks in performing job setups and changeovers from start to completion; ensuring optimal efficiency and accuracy while minimizing waste (time & material). Assemble and maintain doctor blades. Start adhesive flow and wash down. Start coating flow and wash down. Install and remove Anilox cylinders. Care, clean, change, impression sleeves and transfer rollers. Ensure care for machine parts, tools, cleaning and changing of impression sleeves. Load/setup raw material to Laminator to the job specifications. Prepare/dispose of adhesives and solvents per protocol. Track and record material usage. Inspect print quality and report to operator any potential defects. Inspect adhesive and laminate quality and communicate possible problems. Prepare/entry of daily productions reports as required. Train and coach Laminator helper on performance of tasks. Assist in troubleshooting and correcting problems affecting machine performance, quality, waste, and throughput. Ensure care and maintenance of equipment and performs assigned preventative maintenance. Retrieve materials, tools, and supplies as needed. Remove material waste/scrap to designated compactor. Perform other related work as assigned. When your expertise drives us. Reading and writing skills corresponding to the level of High School Diploma or equivalent. Intermediate Level - Previous experience as a Laminator Helper or other Flexible Packaging manufacturing experience. Ability to read a ruler. Ability to read job orders and specifications written in English. Ability to perform calculations involving decimals and fractions. Ability to operate a stop watch. Ability to use hand tools, such as wrenches, screwdrivers, etc. Customer Oriented. Motivated and collaborative within a team environment Must be able to problem solve and communicate effectively. Compensation The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable to successful candidates who are hired onto local United States payroll. The anticipated hourly pay range for this position is $19.20 + Shift Differential. TC Transcontinental offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, health care coverage, retirement plan, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. When our contribution invents the future. A pillar in its various sectors of activity, TC Transcontinental inspires by its desire to create a responsible and united world. Its actions, particularly its commitment to the use of plastic, contribute to the protection of resources and the design of innovative products. Send us your application. Create something with TC Transcontinental. WeveGotItMade.com Apply now