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Laminator Operator

CJK Group, Inc.
Chelsea, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025

Laminator Operator - 1st Shift

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Sheridan MI has operated in Chelsea, Michigan, for more than 70 years of service to the book publishing industry. Our customers depend on us to covert their ideas into one of the most important inventions man ever made, a book of printed words.

Job Summary :

Setup, operation, and maintenance of the laminating machine.

Duties / Responsibilities :

  • Read and understand work order verifying correct lamination type and run lengths.
  • Learn to interpret the information on the work order and its contents.
  • Set up and run the laminating machine.
  • Ensure laminated loads conform to bindery needs including proper identification.
  • Inspect for quality defects ensuring quality standards are achieved.
  • Follow daily running order provided by Scheduling Team.
  • Communicate with Supervisor and Scheduling Team as needed.
  • Maintain accurate data collections.
  • Assist maintenance personnel with machine repair.
  • Exercise initiative, ask questions and look for ways of improving productivity.
  • Adequately communicate with oncoming shift.
  • Perform end of shift duties leaving area ready for oncoming shift.
  • Keep area safe and clean.
  • Cross train in other areas as needed.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications :

  • High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.
  • Six months of manufacturing or related experience.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as work orders, workplace and safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Basic math skills, add subtract, and ability to use a measuring device.
  • Basic problem-solving skills
  • Desired Skills and Abilities :

  • Ability to work with the following software packages or programs :
  • PrintStream and Flex

  • Effective email and electronic communication skills are required
  • Ability to work with the following tools or machinery
  • Wrenches

  • Film roll hoist
  • Pallet jack
  • Ruler
  • Air hoses
  • Retractable knives
  • Hand tools
  • Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently, 20lbs constantly
  • Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 lbs. in all directions
  • Constantly be able to work in the work activities
  • Moving to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another

  • Communicating with others to exchange information
  • Operating machine and / or power tools
  • Work in noisy environments
  • Occasionally be able to do the listed activities
  • Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like

  • Moving self in different position to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight spaces
  • Remain in stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and / or fingers
  • Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
  • Work in high temperatures, small and / or enclosed spaces
  • Schedule is Monday to Friday, 1st Shift : 7AM - 3PM

  • Overtime pays time and a half after 40 hours per week
  • WHY WORK FOR SHERIDAN?

  • Job training
  • Career advancement
  • College tuition up to $5,250 per year
  • Paid vacation & holidays
  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision
  • Teledoc - convenient and no cost
  • Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary life
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company paid short term disability
  • FSA Health and Dependent Care savings accounts
  • HSA Health saving account
  • EAP program
  • CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the location HR Manager at 734-475-9145 option 3 or careers.sbi@sheridan.com.

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