Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Taylor Corporation•Amsterdam, NY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Taylor DM Brands, formerly known as Amsterdam Printing, is looking for an Equipment Operator to join the team in Amsterdam, NY. This role involves preparing, operating, and adjusting assigned machinery to meet customer specifications. The position requires maintaining a clean and safe work area, producing products according to procedures, and performing routine maintenance on equipment. The operator will visually inspect products for quality, coordinate with the Production Team to manage job priorities and deadlines, and maintain knowledge of safety requirements. The anticipated hourly pay rate for this position is $16.00 per hour. The actual pay rate will depend on various factors including qualifications, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location. This role is part of Taylor Corporation's comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Requirements

Ability to set adjust machinery to required tolerances
High degree of mechanical ability
Basic math skills & ability to read measurements with a ruler
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 up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry)

Nice To Haves

Some experience in production or as an equipment operator
Good color discernment

Responsibilities

Prepare, operate and adjust assigned machinery to specifications per customer work order
Maintain a clean and safe work area and prepare for the next user
Produce product to specifications by following all processes and procedures
Performs routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimum output
Visually inspect product throughout run for quality
Coordinate with Production Team to produce and prioritize jobs, and when necessary, reorganize to meet deadline changes and updates
Maintain knowledge of safety requirements of job and equipment.