Well-established in the Luxury Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Wines & Spirits and Confectionery & Specialties markets, we are broadening our international presence by integrating locally-active sites that share our DNA. Together, we are committed to supporting our customers by providing them with high-performance, sustainable services in the world of cases, labels, boxes and point-of-sale displays.
With more than 50 years of know-how, we create customized, innovative solutions that are always responsive to environmental and social issues. We employ more than 4,000 people across 41 human-scale sites, who contribute to generate sales of 800 millions euros.
Authentic, sharing common values, we recruit individuals who are looking for a personal and collective adventure.
Autajon Packaging Thoro:
Based in Southern California, close to the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, Autajon Packaging Thoro has provided more than 50 years of award-winning experience in innovative folding carton design and manufacturing experience. Our eco-friendly packaging expertise caters to customers across multiple industries such as Medical, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic, and Health & Beauty. We are ISO certified and utilize state-of-the-art technologies to meet the strictest standards of excellence in folding carton manufacturing. We employ 200+ full-time employees and are conveniently located in Corona, CA, approximately 35 miles from the beach and 50 miles from the mountains, making it a great place to live if you enjoy the outdoors or to raise a family.
We are proud to be a part of the Packaging Division of the Autajon Group. The continued success of the Group comes from the commitment of its employees that combine a passion for their craft and their skills with the ambition of the Group.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Your Role
Under the direction of the Production Manager, oversees 3rd shift floor operations from raw material sheeting/printing through die cutting and folder gluing ensuring safe operations. This role manages high speed converting machinery, enforces rigorous quality tolerances, minimizes setup (makeready) times, and supports shift personnel to maximize shift output and minimize waste. Performs the duties of those leading in the die cutting department to include operating, training, monitoring and coaching operators in efficent and safe operations, equipment set-up and troubleshooting, adjusting processes to optimize cost, material and line efficiencies.
Pay Range: $28-$32/hour. This is the expected starting pay range for this role. Actual placement within this range will be determined by the applicant's experience, relevant skills, education, and internal equity.
3rd Shift Hours: Sunday-Thursday 9:30pm-5:30am
3rd Shift Differential: $1.00/hour
Paid Meal Period
Your Responsibilities
- Adhere to and lead by example compliance to ISO 9001, safety, quality standards and company procedures and immediately report nonconformance to management.
- Oversee 3rd shift personnel, safety and daily production.
- Provide clear communication to internal and external customers. Deliver transparent instructions, manage smooth shift handovers and keep two-way feedback open.
- Assign tasks fairly and based on individual employee strengths, skill levels, and current workloads.
- Offer guidance, answer questions, and mentor staff on the job to help them refine skills and build confidence.
- Provide timely conflict resolution. Step in early and calmly to mediate disagreements between coworkers.
- Provide technical support and assistance to team.
- Assist in troubleshooting equipment and material issues.
- Guide team in interpreting existing processes and policies.
- Participate in implementation of changes meant to improve quality, productivity, and financial performance.
- Review and follow documented procedures, job jackets, and specifications accurately.
- Set-up, operate, and monitor die cutting equipment during running process to assure cartons meet customer specifications. Notify Manager of defect trends and nonconforming cutting quality.
- Perform preventive maintenance on die cutting equipment.
- Participate in the team process and consistently attentive to quality throughout manufacturing process
- Report potential safety issues and make immediate corrections as applicable. Complete appropriate reports related to safety incidents.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications Needed
- Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED; Minimum 3 years' experience operating a die cutting machine; 2-3 years' experience in supervisory/lead role; industry experience preferred.
- Skills: Ability to frequently lift / move up to fifty (50) pounds. Ability to lead team using sound judgment to make decisions and resolve issues.
- Characteristics: Strong attention to detail. Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs. Performs well in a team environment. Coaches and mentors to improve skills. Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/BENEFITS
What We Offer
We believe our employees are truly our company's most valuable asset and critical to our continued success. Offering competitive compensation and ensuring you and your family have comprehensive and affordable health insurance plans with a focus on your wellbeing is a valuable benefit we are proud to offer. This includes Health Insurance (Eligible Day 1), Paid Time Off, 401(k) with Company match, and various employee benefit plans. With an appreciation of your professional and personal growth, you will have plenty of opportunities to excel with Autajon Packaging Thoro.
Autajon is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.