Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Taylor Corporation; Stratford; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading graphics communications company in Stratford, ON, is seeking an Equipment Operator. Responsibilities include preparing and operating printing press equipment, performing maintenance, and ensuring quality control. The role requires a high degree of mechanical ability and attention to detail, preferably with a High School Diploma. This position offers opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to set adjustable mechanism to required tolerances.
• Ability to communicate and exchange information effectively.
• Regularly required to operate machinery.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate printing press equipment.
• Perform maintenance on equipment for optimal output.
• Ensure quality by checking forms throughout production.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Mathematical skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/equivalent

Job description

Overview

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

Start a new career with us.

Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future — and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees’ potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We’re passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we’re in this for the long haul.

Ready to build a career? It’s time to look at Taylor.

Your Opportunity

International Graphics, a Taylor Corporation company, is looking for an Equipment Operator to join our team in Stratford, ON (Canada).

Your Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate printing press equipment, in compliance with job specifications and in accordance with company quality standards and procedures.
• Perform daily/weekly/monthly maintenance on equipment to ensure optimum output.
• Prepare inks for proper color and consistency.
• Check paper for type, size, color and quantity.
• Check plates for correct format
• Visually inspect forms throughout run for quality
• Coordinate with Production Team to produce and prioritize jobs, and when necessary reorganize to meet deadline changes and updates.
• Maintain knowledge of safety requirements of job and equipment.

Your Shift

1st Shift; Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

You Must Have

• Ability to set adjustable mechanism to required tolerances
• High degree of mathematical skills and attention to detail.
• High degree of mechanical ability
• Good reading ability.

Requirements Within This Position

• 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

• High School Diploma/equivalent
• Must have ability to work with very close tolerances
• Ability to effectively communicate with team members
• High degree of analytical skills
• Good color discernment

About Taylor Corporation

One of the top graphics communications companies in North America, Taylor’s family of companies provide a diverse set of products, services and technologies addressing the toughest communication challenges. For 45 years, Taylor has been a premier provider of powerful and innovative products, services and expertise for individuals, businesses and distributors large and small. Our 10,000+ employees spanning more than 25 states and nine countries work diligently to create the interactive, printing and marketing solutions that have helped build some of the world’s more recognizable brands. Everything we do begins with identifying the unique priorities and needs of our customers and creating one-of-a-kind solutions.

Taylor Corporation offers a comprehensive benefit package and an atmosphere for professional and personal development. 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.