Envelope Machine Operator - 3rd shift

WESTERN STATES ENVELOPE COMPANY • Butler, WI

1d • $20 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Western States Envelope and Label Company, with over 115 years of experience, is seeking a dedicated Production Machine Operator to join their dynamic team at their climate-controlled Butler facility. This role involves operating envelope production machines, ensuring product quality, and contributing to the company's success in delivering high-quality envelopes, labels, and packaging. The company has a long history, focusing on customers and employees, and is one of the largest envelope companies in the United States.

Requirements

• Prior experience operating a machine specifically in a production/manufacturing facility.
• Manual dexterity
• Strong initiative
• Team player
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals is required.
• Ability to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for the duration of a scheduled shift (8–12 hours).
• Must be able to frequently bend, reach, crouch, or stoop.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally from floor to waist and waist to shoulder.
• Constant repetitive grasping and fine motor manipulation of paper materials and machine components.
• Frequent twisting of the torso and lifting above shoulder height.
• Must possess tactile/touch sensitivity in hands and digits.
• Near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required for quality control and safe machine operation.
• Ability to perform these functions in a manufacturing environment that may include high noise levels, varying temperatures, and paper dust.

Nice To Haves

• Prior Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely run fast-running envelope machines in a production factory.
• Examine work orders to determine specifications that have been met.
• Inspect product quality according to established quality guidelines using tools such as a ruler.
• Pack envelopes uniformly and neatly, keeping up with the machine speeds.
• Load, unload and move materials, tooling, and finished products within the plant.
• Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
• Operate a hand truck to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
• Count, weigh and record the number of units of materials moved or handled on a daily production sheet.
• Remove, empty, and return all paper waste bins making certain to deposit in correct recycling containers.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Primarily responsible for the quality of the product being made by the machine they are assigned.
• Maintain adequate levels of adhesive and paper to ensure a continuous production cycle.
• Apply standardized inspection procedures to all envelopes produced.
• Maintain speeds set by the adjuster and supervisor for each job set up.

Benefits

• SIGN-ON BONUS: Earn up to $2,000.00 for joining our 3rd Shift team!
• Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
• 9 paid holidays
• 80 hours of PTO
• Sick Days starting your first year
• Climate-controlled facility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED