Inkjet Operator I - 2nd Shift

Impact ConnectsMinneapolis, MN
$17 - $20Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry-level position focused on the operation of inkjet machines, with assistance provided for set-ups. The role involves ensuring the quality and quantity of mail pieces produced, maintaining production standards, and performing necessary adjustments to the machinery. The operator will also be responsible for learning machine maintenance and reporting any production issues promptly.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 1-2 years of experience in direct mailing operations.
  • Ability to sort & containerize all classes of mail.
  • Ability to read & understand job instructions.
  • Ability to check stock before setup that it matches piece description in instructions.
  • Ability to properly & accurately download correct data file for the job.
  • Ability to properly & accurately set up transport base for proper material handling.
  • Ability to properly & accurately set up Inkjet system for quality addressing.
  • Ability to adjust address block horizontally & vertically to meet job specs and postal regulations.
  • Ability to use Postal templates and other quality assurance tools at regular intervals to check label placement and barcode.
  • Ability to be responsible for the quality and quantity of each assigned job.
  • Ability to be responsible for correct, accurate & quality outcome of all tasks on machine.
  • Ability to immediately report any production issues to shift supervisor or Inkjet Lead.
  • Ability to learn to clean heads for optimum print quality.
  • Ability to maintain production standards throughout the run.
  • Ability to make both computer & mechanical adjustments as needed.
  • Ability to read a limited number of one & two syllable words.
  • Ability to print & speak simple sentences.
  • Ability to add & subtract two digit numbers.
  • Ability to multiply & divide with 10s & 100s.
  • Standing or walking most of the day.
  • May climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • Regularly lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Often lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Rarely lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Constant use of hands and arms.
  • Regularly reach with hands and arms, including reaching above shoulder level.
  • Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, & ability to focus.

Nice To Haves

  • Assists in Set-ups
  • Help of a level two/three operator for setup and cleaning heads.
  • Help of a two/three operator for adjustments.

Responsibilities

  • Sort and containerize all classes of mail.
  • Read and understand job instructions.
  • Check stock before setup to ensure it matches the piece description in instructions.
  • Properly and accurately download the correct data file for the job.
  • Properly and accurately set up the transport base for proper material handling.
  • Properly and accurately set up the Inkjet system for quality addressing with the help of a level two/three operator.
  • Adjust the address block horizontally and vertically to meet job specifications and postal regulations.
  • Use Postal templates and other quality assurance tools at regular intervals to check label placement and barcode.
  • Be responsible for the quality and quantity of each assigned job.
  • Be responsible for the correct, accurate, and quality outcome of all tasks on the machine.
  • Immediately report any production issues to the shift supervisor or Inkjet Lead.
  • Learn to clean heads for optimum print quality with the help of a level two/three operator.
  • Maintain production standards throughout the run.
  • Make both computer and mechanical adjustments as needed with the help of a two/three operator.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Employee Ownership (ESOP)
  • Competitive Pay with opportunities for overtime
  • Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
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