What are the responsibilities and job description for the Setup Operator 2nd Shift position at Western States?
We are hiring Special Operators, specifically Set-Up Operators for our Cheetah machine which applies special gums and latex to our envelopes! As a Set-Up Operator, you would play a critical role in setting up machines that add special adhesives to envelopes, setting up and operating the machine, and making adjustments as needed to maintain excellent quality. You would also perform daily maintenance and minor repairs. If you are self-motivated, enjoy working with your hands, enjoy working within a climate-controlled environment, and work well in a team atmosphere apply today! Our Butler Plant is located minutes from Milwaukee.
SHIFT AVAILABLE
2nd Shift - 2:30pm - 10;30pm Mon -Fri
HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:
- Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
- Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
- Stability: Family-owned for over 115 years.
- Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.
WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?
- Examines work orders to determine specifications and sample verification.
- Set up the machine per sample and order jacket specifications.
- Inspects product quality according to quality guidelines.
- Maintains accurate counts of envelopes to boxes, cartons, and skids.
- Adjusts machine and packs envelopes uniformly and neatly, keeping up with the machine's speed.
- Checks orders properly throughout production to ensure accurate labeling, printing, and packaging of products.
- Assists with removing paper jams and preventative maintenance when scheduled.
- Transports finished goods to the appropriate area.
- Ability to fill in as the Material Handler.
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to read and interpret ruler measurements.
- Good mechanical aptitude.
- Regularly required to stand during an 8-hour shift.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ability to stand for approximate duration of scheduled shift (minus paid breaks), lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally, repetitive grasping, frequent, twisting, lifting above shoulder height, occasional bend, reach, crouch, or stoop. Sensory requirements are tactile/touch with hands and digits, near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasoning, mechanical aptitude and mathematical skills for appropriate operations of the equipment.
