Machine Operator-3rd shift

WESTERN STATES ENVELOPE COMPANY•Butler, WI

7d•$20 - $0•Onsite

About The Position

Western States Envelope and Label Company, with over 115 years of experience, is seeking a dedicated Production Machine Operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves operating envelope production machines in a climate-controlled facility. Machine Operators are responsible for safely running fast-running envelope machines, examining work orders for specifications, inspecting product quality using tools like a ruler, and packing envelopes neatly while keeping up with machine speeds. The company emphasizes customer focus, employee input, and continuous improvement, making it one of the largest envelope companies in the United States.

Requirements

Prior experience operating a machine specifically in a production/manufacturing facility.
Manual dexterity
Strong initiative
Team player
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals is required.
Stamina & Mobility: Ability to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for the duration of a scheduled shift (8–12 hours).
Must be able to frequently bend, reach, crouch, or stoop.
Weight Requirements: Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally from floor to waist and waist to shoulder.
Manual Dexterity: Constant repetitive grasping and fine motor manipulation of paper materials and machine components.
Range of Motion: Frequent twisting of the torso and lifting above shoulder height.
Sensory/Vision: Must possess tactile/touch sensitivity in hands and digits. Near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required for quality control and safe machine operation.

Nice To Haves

Prior Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Loads, unloads and moves materials, tooling, and finished products within the plant
Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
Operates a hand truck to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
Counts, weighs and records the number of units of materials moved or handled on a daily production sheet.
Removes, empties, and returns all paper waste bins making certain to deposit in correct recycling containers.
Primarily responsible for the quality of the product being made by the machine they are assigned.
Maintain adequate levels of adhesive and paper to ensure a continuous production cycle.
Apply standardized inspection procedures to all envelopes produced.
Maintain speeds set by the adjuster and supervisor for each job set up.