About The Position

The Machine Operator operates production equipment to produce finished goods while maintaining efficiency, quality, and a steady workflow. The role includes setting up equipment and tooling, conducting quality checks and documenting production and cleanup activities, troubleshooting issues, and helping maintain a clean and safe work area. The position is on the second shift, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with some Saturday overtime required. Pay is $21 per hour plus a $2-per-hour shift differential. Manufacturing experience is required.

Requirements

  • Manufacturing experience is required.
  • Ability to read a tape measure.
  • Ability to lift 70 pounds.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with material handlers, employees, and managers as needed.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of numerical accuracy.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve.
  • Ability to clearly differentiate colors.
  • Able to stand for long periods and bend, lift, and twist continuously.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience assisting on a multi-color flexographic press.
  • Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Operate machines to produce finished goods while maintaining efficiency and quality.
  • Perform manufacturing tasks using production equipment to ensure steady workflow.
  • Adjust equipment and mount cutting dies, print plates, and other tooling required for each job.
  • Perform quality checks before each assigned job and during production runs.
  • Maintain documented checklists for quality checks, ink monitoring, and cleanup.
  • Keep machine setup and run times at maximum efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot quality or machine issues as they occur.
  • Ensure equipment is properly maintained and notify Maintenance and Supervisors of issues.
  • Perform daily and detailed weekly cleanup in accordance with the cleanup checklist.
  • Identify and report damaged tooling that needs repair.
  • Identify product safety concerns and report them to a supervisor.
  • Maintain proper production reporting.
  • Perform other duties as determined by the Plant Superintendent, Shift Supervisor, or Shift Lead.
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