Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Machine Operator 3rd Shift – Plus $2.00 Shift Premium

Apply for the Machine Operator 3rd Shift – Plus $2.00 Shift Premium role at Brady Corporation.

The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating equipment in one or more value streams of the Good Hope operations. The role requires producing defect‑free products that meet or exceed customer expectations. Success is achieved by executing standard work and adhering to all company policies.

• Follow Schedule Boards or Hour by Hour boards
• Print and produce product to match order specification. Hand‑finish (i.e., laminating, stack cutting, sheeting) as required.
• Perform final pre‑run inspection of job, quality checks during the run, and job completion, meeting quality and quantity standards.
• Perform all required preventive maintenance of applicable equipment.
• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials and chemicals (i.e., inks, cleaning solvents, etc.) according to procedures.
• Work from standard work, written instructions, and established procedures to complete assigned tasks.
• Address and resolve routine inquiries and problems, referring the more complex issues to the supervisors.
• Interact with different shifts to provide updates on current jobs, issues, or updates.
• All other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Basic computer skills (E‑mail, Microsoft Office, Data Entry)
• Basic math skills
• Ability to safely lift and carry 50 lbs
• Ability to stand for 80%–100% of shift
• Ability to push/pull 22 lbs
• Ability to climb 8 inches; frequent standing and walking
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Technical & analytical skill set
• Ability to read & follow written directions
• Detail‑oriented with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Mechanical aptitude (hand tools, pneumatic tools, following work instructions)
• Ability to read a ruler accurately within 1/64"
• Maintain production standards (quantity and quality)

Brady makes products that make the world a safer and more productive place. We are a global leader in safety, identification and compliance solutions for a diverse range of workplaces. From the depths of the ocean to outer space, from the factory floor to the delivery room – we’re just about everywhere you look.

We have a diverse customer base in industries including electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, healthcare, aerospace and more. As of July 31 2025, Brady employed approximately 6,400 people worldwide. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC.

A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. Our inclusive workplace, charitable contributions and opportunities to give back make Brady a place where diverse talent can learn, grow, and succeed.

• Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision
• Generous 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full‑time employees
• Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance
• Education reimbursement opportunities
• Scholarship program for children of Brady employees
• A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide unique networking, development and volunteer opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)
• Dress‑for‑your‑day dress code
• Charitable contributions matched through Brady’s Matching Gift program

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Manufacturing

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