Production Associate

Koozie Group

If our name sounds familiar, there’s a reason why. We’re the people behind the iconic Koozie® Can Kooler – and more! As one of the largest suppliers in the promotional products industry, you’ve probably seen our work everywhere from your local bank to a large concert or sporting event. We imprint company logos and slogans on everything from pens to coffee tumblers, lunch bags, tech accessories, camp chairs, and award-winning calendars, to name just a few.

Our desire to benefit our people, customers, communities, and industry is behind all that we do. We call it Keep It. Give It., and it ensures that we are leaving a positive, lasting impact with the products and solutions we deliver.

People-first culture

Flexible schedules

Great shift differential (2nd shift: $1.25/hour / 3rd shift: $1.75/hour)
We will train for all positions!

Climate-controlled environment (clean and heat/air-conditioning)
Great benefits, including:

Medical HSA and HRA plans

Flex spending accounts

PPO dental

VSP vision

Employee assistance program

Employer-paid life insurance
401(k) with employer match

PTO - Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, personal)
Advancement opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus program

Employee recognition program

Job Summary for HP Indigo Press Operator:

As an HP Indigo Press operator, you will set up, adjust, and operate semi-automated printing machines and prepare items for the next step. This position is responsible for ensuring quality standards are met and only products meeting company standards are passed onto the next step or packaged to ship to our customers.

This role will need someone who has strong order process knowledge, attention to details, accountability, teamwork, and a forward-thinking mindset.

Responsibilities for HP Indigo Press Operator:

Efficiently operates HP Digital Machines, including but not limited to setup, printing, and light machine maintenance as necessary
• Operates packaging/labeling, production reporting processes, digital printing, laminating, and die cutting operation for preco press
• Queues files in the computer, batching orders by type and grouping them by similar jobs to minimize scrap and machine down time and ensures appropriate dies are in place
• Sets up and adjusts machines for proper operation
• Troubleshoots any issues related to the process and/or quality, consulting with supervisor and/or technicians for effective problem solving
• Ensures that the proper supplies, both Bill of Material and non-Bill of Material items, are being used for printing (i.e., inks, dies and foils)
• Demonstrates flexibility and commitment through cross training and helping other departments consistent with business needs
• Accurately logs scrap and other information as requested
• Performs duties safely and in accordance with company safety policies

Qualifications for HP Indigo Press Operator:

** International applications NOT being accepted at this time

Koozie Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Koozie Group also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Koozie Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Compensation details: 18-19.25 Hourly Wage

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