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Avery Dennison · Niles, IL

# Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Niles, IL, United States Full-time Operations 

Listed on Avery Dennison’s official careers site. Posted September 29, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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## Job description

### Shift

1st Shift, 5:30am - 2:00pm, M-F Starting hiring rate: $22.47/hr Temp to Hire

### Position Overview

Are you a detail-oriented individual who takes pride in precision, quality, and seeing the tangible results of your work? Avery Dennison is looking for a versatile team player to join our finishing center operations. In this role, you will ensure our high-quality products are perfectly packed, labeled, and prepared to meet exact customer specifications. If you have a "zero-defect" mindset, love a collaborative team environment, and are excited to cross-train on different assets, we want to hear from you!

### What You Will Do

Precision Assembly & Packaging: Sort, label, and safely package finished rolls to customer specifications and standard practices.

### Quality Control

Inspect the general appearance of products to protect our high standards, and check your work carefully at every stage.

### Team Collaboration

Partner across departments, track multiple active orders, and keep the production line smoothly supplied.

### Continuous Improvement

Participate in team problem-solving, maintain a clean, organized space, and conduct 5S audits.

## Qualifications

What You Bring (Qualifications) High School Diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and comfort following written standard operating procedures (SOPs). A collaborative spirit—you naturally step up to help a coworker succeed for the good of the team. Adaptability to learn new software applications (like MFG Pro) and a willingness to cross-train on automated machinery over time.

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and obtain a Lift Truck Operator’s license.

### Benefits

Start Day 1! Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health plans. 401(K) eligibility and tuition reimbursement. Paid parental leave, vacation time, and paid holidays.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 29, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 19 days
- Location: Niles, IL, United States
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Avery Dennison’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AveryDennison/744000152420290-machine-operator-1st-shift)

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