Equipment Operator

Company: Taylor Corporation
Location: Byron
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Come Work with Us!Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future - and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul.Ready to build a career? It's time to look at Taylor.Your Opportunity: Taylor Print Impressions (formerly Curtis 1000, Inc.), a division of Taylor Corporation, located in Byron, MN is looking for an Equipment Operator in our Finishing/Bindery Department! The incumbent will be responsible for performing all finishing tasks involved in the production of our products. This is an entry-level position with great opportunity for growth within the company!Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future - and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul.Your Responsibilities:

• Cut to size, fold, stitch, punch, coil, glue or otherwise finish the product according to job ticket instructions
• Complete tasks, as directed by production schedules, to ensure timely delivery of products to customers
• Pack finished product into correct packages and boxes, along with attach appropriate labels and tags to product or boxes
• Examine finished product for quality assurance; report defective materials or questionable quality issues to Supervisor or Team Lead
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines, as required, to reduce problems, maintain quality, and minimize costly repairs and downtime
• Maintain work area, tools, and equipment in a clean and orderly manner
• Follow standard work methods and prescribed safety practices to ensure production is as efficient and safe, as possible.Shift Hours:
  • 1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 7am - 3pm
  • 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 3pm - 11pm
  • 3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 7 am
  • 3x12 Schedule (12-hour shift, rotating days every five (5) weeks; 6am - 6pm)
  • 3x12 Schedule (12-hour shift, rotating nights every five (5) weeks; 6 pm - 6 am)You Must Have:
    • Strong mechanical aptitude; ability to resolve technical issue and/or provide recommendations
    • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, and other forms of simple mathematical skills
    • Ability to read and interpret simple instructions, short correspondence, and job tickets, along with follow directions
    • Ability to use basic hand held tools including rubber straps, plastic bags, plastic packaging clamshells, cardboard boxes, tape dispensers, and other materials necessary to the production and packaging of products
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work well independently and with a teamTaylor is proud to now offer Daily Pay. With Daily Pay, you can get paid on your very first day. No more waiting for direct deposit or a paper check!About Taylor CorporationOne of the top five graphics communications companies in North America, Taylor's family of companies provide a diverse set of products, services and technologies addressing the toughest communication challenges. For 45 years, Taylor has been a premier provider of powerful and innovative products, services and expertise for individuals, businesses and distributors large and small. Our 10,000+ employees spanning more than 25 states and nine countries work diligently to create the interactive, printing and marketing solutions that have helped build some of the world's more recognizable brands. Everything we do begins with identifying the unique priorities and needs of our customers and creating one-of-a-kind solutions. We offer a full range of benefits to power our employees' potential including: health, dental, vision and life insurance; a 401(k) plan; paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, and more.Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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