Equipment Operator (Finishing) 2nd shift
Duluth, MN - USA
Job Summary
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Your Opportunity: Taylor Visual Impressions is looking for a skilled Equipment Operator (Finishing) to manage both finishing equipment and Guillotine Cutters in a fast-paced environment. Youll take the lead on complex finishing jobs perform color calibrations and ensure high-quality output throughout the production run.
Your Shift:
- 4x10 Shift (Monday - Thursday)
- 2:30 PM - 1:00 AM
- Read and interpret job tickets to set up finishing and press equipment correctly
- Operate a variety of equipment including folding stitching coiling cutting gluing and digital presses
- Conduct color calibration and maintain consistent color output on digital presses
- Inspect work for quality assurance throughout the production process
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime
- Track inventory place finished goods in designated areas and maintain accurate labels
- Coordinate with production leads to meet job deadlines
- Follow all safety and housekeeping procedures
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently
- Solid understanding of production workflows and quality standards
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple jobs under time constraints
- Basic math and measurement skills
- Dependable punctual and open to flexible shifts/overtime
- 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)
We Would Also Prefer:
- Experience in a commercial printing packaging or manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with digital press platforms and color management processes
- Experience performing basic equipment adjustments and preventative maintenance
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing 5S or continuous improvement principles
- Experience using job tracking inventory or production management systems
- Ability to train or assist less experienced team members
- Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment
- Strong attention to detail with a proven record of producing high-quality work
About Taylor Corporation
One of the largest print and communications firms in North America Taylors family of companies provides a diverse set of products services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the worlds most recognizable brands.
With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans dental vision wellness programs life and disability coverage flexible spending accounts health savings accounts a 401(k) plan with company match paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.
The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
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.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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