Equipment Operator (3rd shift)

Taylor Communications•Fridley, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Taylor Corporation is looking for a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team at our Fridley, MN facility! This role involves preparing and operating printing press equipment, performing maintenance, preparing inks, checking materials, and coordinating with the production team to meet deadlines. The position requires attention to detail, mechanical ability, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

Ability to set adjustable mechanism to required tolerances
High degree of mathematical skills and attention to detail.
High degree of mechanical ability.
Good reading ability.
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand.
Regularly required to remain in a stationary position.
Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials.
Frequently required to move inside the facility.
Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry).
Ability to work with very close tolerances.
Ability to effectively communicate with team members.
High degree of analytical skills.
Good color discernment.

Responsibilities

Prepare and operate printing press equipment, in compliance with job specifications and in accordance with company quality standards and procedures.
Performs daily/weekly/monthly maintenance on equipment to ensure optimum output.
Prepare inks for proper color and consistency.
Check paper for type, size, color and quantity.
Check plates for correct format.
Visually inspect forms throughout run for quality.
Coordinate with Production Team to produce and prioritize jobs, and when necessary reorganize to meet deadline changes and updates.
Maintain knowledge of safety requirements of job and equipment.