Equipment Operator

Taylor Communications•Bloomington, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Taylor Corporation is looking for an Equipment Operator I to join our production team. In this role, you will prepare and operate printing press equipment while supporting quality, safety, and production standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Ability to set adjustable mechanisms 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, including lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

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.
Perform daily, weekly, and 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 the run for quality.
Coordinate with the Production Team to produce and prioritize jobs, and when necessary, reorganize to meet deadline changes and updates.
Maintain knowledge of safety requirements of the job and equipment.