Machine Operator 2nd Shift

WESTERN STATES ENVELOPE COMPANY•Erlanger, KY

10d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Western States Envelope and Label Company, with over 115 years of experience, is a leading provider of high-quality envelopes, labels, and packaging. We are seeking a dedicated Production Machine Operator to join our dynamic team at our climate-controlled factory in Erlanger, KY. In this role, you will operate our envelope production machines and play a crucial role in our production process.

Requirements

Prior experience operating a machine specifically in a production/manufacturing facility.
Proven experience operating fast moving machines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals is required.
Strong ruler reading skills
Manual dexterity
Strong initiative
Team player
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.
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally from floor to waist and waist to shoulder.
Constant repetitive grasping and fine motor manipulation of paper materials and machine components.
Frequent twisting of the torso and lifting above shoulder height.
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 running a production machine is preferred.

Responsibilities

Loads, unloads and moves materials, tooling, and finished products within the plant
Loads and unloads materials onto or after 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.
Other duties as assigned.