Are you a highly detail-oriented and self-motivated machine operator looking to join a fast-paced 2nd Shift team? We're seeking a skilled Operator to be the backbone of our custom label and tag manufacturing process. In this role, you will be responsible for the high-precision printing/encoding of custom products and the complex setup and operation of our finishing equipment.Operator-  2nd Shift, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PMThis role requires a dedicated individual who thrives in a production environment and takes ownership of both quality and throughput.What You'll Be Doing: The Core Responsibilities1. Precision Machine Operation & Setup:Expertly set up, operate, and maintain high-volume thermal and inkjet printers for small and large-scale custom label and tag orders, including encoding and finishing.Perform complex set-ups and changeovers on various slitting, tubing, and turret slitter machines, including die cutters, independently or as part of a set-up team.Make required mechanical adjustments, troubleshoot, and perform corrective actions to ensure all equipment runs efficiently and accurately.2. Quality Assurance & Order Fulfillment:Interpret detailed customer order specifications, special instructions, and production tickets to ensure every product meets defined quality standards.Utilize measurement tools (overlay gauges, shop scales) and perform basic math calculations (including decimals and percentages) to verify product specifications.Produce required case labels, accurately pack finished products, and organize materials for staging and distribution.3. Workflow & Team Collaboration:Order and manage material inventory for your jobs to ensure a continual flow of work and smooth transitions between shifts.Work directly with the Service Bureau Supervisor and teammates to plan workflow, meet defined production goals, and ensure timely delivery of products.Actively assist, train, and support other team members, and continuously review processes to search out possibilities for improvement.
