Envelope Machine Adjuster - 2nd Shift

WESTERN STATES ENVELOPE COMPANY•Erlanger, KY

8h•$22 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Are you highly mechanical and prefer tools over keyboards and screens? A hands-on problem solver? We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Order Set Up Operator (Adjuster) to join our production team in our Erlanger, KY location, just minutes from Cincinnati, OH. Work in a climate-controlled facility! Start off at $20-$22/hour with a GUARANTEED RAISE at 30 days, then merit increases every 90 days until you reach top rate! Our current top rate is $27.00/hour with $0.75 shift premium. This role ensures efficient and smooth operations by setting up and configuring machinery for production runs. This role is to operate ALL machines in the department, set up work orders to specifications, troubleshoot, and perform daily maintenance and minor repairs on envelope folding machines. We are looking for candidates with hands-on mechanical ability who have had experience setting up orders on machines in a production/manufacturing OR candidates with experience in an auto/fleet mechanic environment.

Requirements

Demonstrated expertise as Set-Up Operator, Envelope Adjuster or Auto Mechanic. Industry on an RA and/or WD machine in a position of similar skill set and level of responsibility within the Envelope Industry preferred, but not required. 5 years machine set-up and/or repair experience preferred.
Proven ability to set up orders on production manufacturing equipment, mechanic, automotive, fleet mechanic, or farm mechanic.
Capacity to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Capable of speaking effectively with employees of the organization.
Aptitude to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting ruler measurements.
Ability to walk and stand frequently during an eight-hour shift.
Ability to move up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for the approximate duration of the scheduled shift (minus paid breaks), lift up to 20 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally, repetitive grasping, frequent twisting, lifting above shoulder height, occasional bending, reaching, crouching, or stooping. Sensory requirements are tactile/touch with hands and digits, near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasoning, mechanical aptitude, and mathematical skills for the appropriate operations of the equipment.

Responsibilities

Performing daily machine maintenance, changeovers, and set-ups.
Inspecting products and making necessary mechanical adjustments to eliminate quality variations and address mechanical malfunctions.
Troubleshooting minor operating difficulties using hand tools.
Executing minor machine repairs.
Operating all machines within the Folding Department.
Examining work orders to determine production specifications.
Inspecting product quality following established guidelines.
Verifying order accuracy throughout production, including labeling, printing, and packaging.
Performing machine wash-up and other general cleaning duties to maintain a tidy workspace.
Accurately completing paperwork for labor, time, and quality tracking.
Maintaining precise counts of envelopes for boxing, cartonizing, and palletizing.
Neatly and uniformly packing envelopes into containers, keeping pace with machine speeds.
Placing die-cut paper stacks into machine feeds and splicing paper rolls into web machine feeds.

Benefits

Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays, 80 hours of PTO, Sick Days starting your first year to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
Flexibility: We have multiple shifts available to meet your scheduling needs.
Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.
Stability: Family-owned company with over 117 years in operation.

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