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With over 115 years in the industry, Nosco provides printed cartons, labels, inserts and flexible packaging to its 400+ customers in the healthcare, natural health, personal care and consumer goods markets. Nosco is a subsidiary of Holden Industries, Inc., and is 100% employee owned. This offers a unique opportunity for our workforce to share in the success of the company through beneficial ownership.

We also have a Retention Program* that offers $750 at 6 months and an additional $1,000 at 12 months of employment!

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SUMMARY:

The Finishing Loader Operator must be able to effectively catch, inspect, and load lightweight printed sheets of paper on a high speed folding machine. They must demonstrate the ability to operate this equipment at established rates of speed.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (THE “WHAT”):

• Catching/Inspection
  • Able to catch folded literature off the delivery end of each folder, replace pieces that are out of tolerance, and maintain an even count per finished tray of product.
  • Effectively conduct periodic inspections of folded literature for common defects (most of which are listed on an attribute tracking sheet).
  • Routinely verify batch count.
  • Performs these functions in a safe manner.
• Loading
  • Able to effectively load flat literature product on all folders in the department.
  • Effectively conduct periodic inspections of the flat literature for common defects (most of which are listed on an attribute tracking sheet).
• Operator
  • Ability to keep machines running once set up, which includes knowing how to do the following:
  • Start/stop machines
  • Perform basic glue system troubleshooting
  • Recognize and address paper related issues, such as excessive curling in the paper
  • Able to assist set up operator to rapidly perform a make-ready.
  • Able to assist set up operator in the performance of preventive maintenance.
  • Able to retrieve and interpret information from the job ticket and specification, as well as capture quality checks through electronic or written documentation.
  • Effectively label, palletize, and weigh (sample) trays.
  • Able to make trays while running folders and still keep speeds consistent off folder

LEADERSHIP (THE “HOW”):

• Lives and conducts business by a values-based "walking the talk." Leads by example and models exemplary behavior. Gains buy-in from team members, is transparent, credible, and trustworthy. Has the courage to tell the truth and is able to resolve conflict.
• Grasps the power of Employee Ownership, is committed to employee engagement, holds people in high regard. Encourages skill development and learning.
• Committed to lean and process improvement. Has a bias for action, and utilizes data to influence business decisions.
• Believes that most people want to do a good job and want to contribute to be part of a successful company.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Motivated individual with good communication skills.
• The ability to understand defects which may be encountered in the manufacturing of printed and folded literature.
• A positive attitude and good attendance with the willingness to work overtime on short notice.
• Team player that believes safety must always be practiced and be a priority.
• Good hand-to-eye coordination to feed or catch product in a fast paced production setting.
• Accurate reporting in the ERP system and on other documentation.
• An eye for detail will be critical for detecting quality imperfections during production.
• The ability to make acceptable quality decisions while under production pressures.
• Mentoring skills for training new and inexperienced members of your team.
• Physical Requirements: Twisting, turning, grasping, squeezing, periods of extended standing, ability to lift up to 40 pounds