Machine Operator

Company: Olympak
Location: Mora
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

We are willing to train people with good attitudes and a desire to learn a skilled trade.Printing & Packaging is not just job, it's a career.Hiring full time entry level thru Operator positions in the following departments.

• Printing Department
• Die Cutting Department
• Finishing DepartmentSchedule: We currently have both day and night shift opportunities available.
  • We currently run 12-hour shifts and the ability to work every other weekend is a must.Benefits:
    • 401(k)
    • Dental, Health, Vision, and Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Safety incentives plan
    • Referral program
    • Relocation assistancePrinting Press Operators:Pay Rate: $23.00 - $37.50Responsibilities:
      • Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a 6 color 40" sheetfed press
      • Review job specifications to determine the press setup according to the job requirements.
      • Perform all make-ready tasks such as hanging plates or installing cylinders, examine plates/cylinders for imperfections and checks for correct positioning of images, prepping blankets, adjusting tension and register etc.
      • Make necessary color corrections
      • Make press adjustments prior to production runs to meet and maintain quality specifications.
      • Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, make minor repairs and replace worn or broken parts as required.
      • Perform periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.
      • Meet budgeted performance objectives**Requirements: **(We are looking for good people to train)
        • Comprehensive knowledge of a wide variety of techniques, procedures, materials, specifications, equipment, and safety requirements.
        • Skilled in a wide variety of complex manipulations and mechanical procedures.
        • Perform a variety of tasks to set-up, make major adjustments, and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs of equipment.
        • Read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities.
        • Ability to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully.
        • Good Attendance is a MUSTDie Cutting OperatorsPay Rate: $18.00 - $32.50Responsibilities:
          • Safely operate a Bobst die cutter.
          • Set up and adjust press to accommodate for new product sheets being cut (set feeder, lock up die, set stripper, blanker, and delivery).
          • Set guides, feeders, and load dies into cutting press.
          • Inspect quality of each load run: responsible for checking random sheets from each cut load to ensure for quality.
          • When cutting problems are encountered, flag and isolate poorly produced materials (all defective loads are to be tagged).
          • Perform Pre-Make ready and Die-Prep duties
          • Maintain data collection records of production. Records of waste, production time, waiting time etc.
          • Responsible for running press as efficiently as possible and perform PM on all cutters.
          • Housekeeping in their work area.
          • Verification of materials running on load.
          • Assist in training and orientation of new operators assigned to the machine center
          • Other duties as assigned
          • Meet budgeted performance objectivesRequirements:*(We are looking for good people to train into this career)*
            • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required
            • Prior folder gluer experience preferred, but not required
            • Must be mechanically inclined and possess good mechanical skills
            • Must be analytical
            • Good Attendance is a MUSTFinishing Operators**Pay rate: **$18.00 - $32.50 an hourResponsibilities:
              • Set up and maintaining folder/gluer equipment
              • Responsible for reading and understanding work orders/job tickets to determine set up specifications and instructions
              • Make manual adjustments to account for different fold and glue patterns based on job specifications
              • Load, observe, and monitor machine operations; including the glue system and other raw materials to ensure appropriate levels
              • Routine standing, bending, lifting and good manual dexterity skills
              • Other duties and tasks as assigned
              • Meet budgeted performance objectives**Finishing OperatorRequirements: (We are looking for good people to train into this career)
                • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required
                • Prior folder gluer experience preferred, but not required
                • Must be mechanically inclined and possess good mechanical skills
                • Must be analytical
                • Must be able to read a ruler and other measuring devices and have good basic math skills
                • Ability to lift 0 - 50 pounds, stand for 12 hours per day, walk frequently
                • Good Attendance is a MUSTEntry Level:Pay Rate:$18.00 - $21.00Responsibilities:
                  • Forklift Operation
                  • Material Handling
                  • Read and understand work orders/job tickets to determine set up specifications and instructions
                  • Load, observe, and monitor machine operations; including the glue system and other raw materials to ensure appropriate levels
                  • Routine standing, bending, lifting and good manual dexterity skills
                  • Other duties and tasks as assigned
                  • Meet budgeted performance objectivesRequirements:*(We are looking for good people to train into this career)*
                    • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required
                    • Ability to lift 0 - 50 pounds, stand for 8-12 hours per day, walk frequently.
                    • Have good attitude and work ethic
                    • Good Attendance is a MUSTYou should be proficient in:
                      • Machine Setups for Production Runs
                      • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
                      • Forklift Licensed
                      • Mechanical Assembly Skills
                      • Packaging Experience
                      • High School / GED
                      • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
                      • Digital Printing
                      • Basic Computer SkillsMachines & technologies you'll use:
                        • Forklifts
                        • Gluer Machine
                        • Box Folding MachineSalary info:$18 - $37.50 / hr

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