Machine Operator

• Performs the operational functions of data manipulation on various types of label equipment within the department to meet production quality standards and deadlines
• Operates the label machines properly and efficiently in order to meet production deadlines according to the daily job schedule
• Minimizes waste or misuse of raw materials
• Communicates label production issues with the Production Supervisor or the Manager
• Maintains a daily and weekly schedule of cleaning and maintenance for the machines within the department
• Performs distribution functions as needed
• Maintains inventory levels of raw materials within the production areas
• Keeps an accurate log of raw materials used in the production of labels
• Logs date and ID number of cartons of product to Identify any quality control problems with raw materials
• Responsible for maintenance of all dies
• Follows any other instructions given by supervisors and/or management to complete other tasks or projects, ensuring the objectives are accomplished accurately and within the timeframe allotted
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area, uses required PPE, and follows all safety guidelines.

• School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• The ideal candidate will possess prior experience running inkjet presses and have strong mechanical and computer aptitude
• Strong candidates should have experience in variable data printing and/or mailing services
• Must be detail-oriented, a self-starter and have the demonstrated ability to prioritize while maintaining high levels of organization, productivity and versatility
• Candidates must also possess a sense of urgency, high energy, a great attitude with excellent communication skills

Highland Industrial Staffing