Machine Operator

Description

Join a fun, talented, hard-working team at one of the premier plastics and card manufacturers in the US. Our company has enjoyed consistent growth over the past several years, and you have an opportunity to play an important role in our continued growth and success. Our employees also appreciate the 4 days/week, 10 hours/day schedule and low-traffic commute. Now, a bit more about what you’ll be doing as Production/Machine Operator...

• Setup and operate a sheet fed laminator and automatic die cutting line
• Understand and set up variable data jobs using imposition software and database tools
• Feed and /or unload product from production equipment
• Package, label and ship product
• Use hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, moving, and manipulating materials
• Use control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines
• Inspect product for flaws
• Record information according to established policies and procedures
• Assist with unloading and restocking inventory
• Assemble, label, and examine boxes to ensure packing specifications are met
• Remove completed or defected products, placing them in specified areas
• Operate any equipment needed to perform job
• Aid in facility cleanliness; interior and exterior
• Perform related duties as needed by supervisor

• Familiarity with all steps in the production line
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple tasks
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, or lift for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Microsoft Excel, Adobe In Design
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or current pursuit of such required

• Walking primarily on a level surface for periods throughout the day
• Reaching above shoulder height, below the waist, or lifting as required
• Exposure to the manufacturing area where personal protective equipment may be required
• Ambient room temperatures and lighting as found in a typical manufacturing environment
• May work at different workstations as production needs require, or shifts from one station to another during the production process
• Exposure to shop elements such as noise, dust, and odors

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.