1st Shift Equipment Operator

Taylor Communications•North Mankato, MN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Taylor Corporation is looking for an Equipment Operator in our North Mankato-MN facility. This role involves operating complex multi-color and multi-process inline equipment, including high-speed technical web presses with finishing capabilities. The position requires adherence to strict safety guidelines, maintaining a clean workspace, and completing related logs and paperwork accurately. Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic, family-owned company that values employee potential and strives to create opportunity and security. They are passionate about their work and believe in finding better ways to operate, with a long-term commitment to their business and employees.

Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship
Mechanical and technical skills/aptitude
Basic math skills to read ruler and calculate label dimensions for stock optimization
Ability to operate equipment to obtain proficiency as measured through production and quality standards
Ability to understand verbal and written instructions for work orders
Ability to communicate professionally
Strong attention to detail
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)

Nice To Haves

Ability to distinguish colors
Experience in a production related environment

Responsibilities

Carry out accurately and precisely detailed instructions from job orders
Identify possible errors or problems and take prompt action to correct
Set up/adjust press for job runs to meet specifications
Monitor product for quality during job runs, checking preciseness of detail against specifications and taking action to correct any problems
Monitor equipment during job runs, remaining alert to mechanical problems and referring as necessary to maintenance
Initiate the start up and running of jobs in keeping with production schedule
Perform routine equipment maintenance and upkeep
Meet standards for output, waste, and spoilage
Adhere to all safety guidelines
Keep workspace clean and organized for efficiency in shift changeovers
Complete with accuracy related logs and paperwork