Hand Packager

Taylor Corporation•Waco, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Taylor Corporation is looking for an Equipment Operator to join their team. This is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future and its people. Taylor Corporation is a family-owned business that powers its employees’ potential and strives to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. They are passionate about their work, believe there is always a better way, and are in this for the long haul. This role is responsible for preparing and operating printing press equipment in compliance with job specifications and in accordance with company quality standards and procedures. It also involves performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on equipment to ensure optimum output, preparing inks for proper color and consistency, and checking paper for type, size, color, and quantity. The role requires coordinating with the Production Team to produce and prioritize jobs and maintaining knowledge of safety requirements.

Requirements

Ability to set adjustable mechanisms to required tolerances.
High degree of mathematical skill 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 25+ pounds, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying.
Authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED.
Ability to work with very close tolerances.
Ability to effectively communicate with team members.
High degree of analytical skill.
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.