Full Time Machine Operator Warehouse Associate

ZipRecruiter; Dover; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in packaging is looking for a Full-Time Machine Operator/Warehouse Associate in Dover. In this role, you will ensure high-quality production in custom branding operations, involve in machine operation, quality control, and teamwork, while adhering to safety standards. Opportunities for growth and excellent benefits are provided.

Benefits

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret job orders and specifications.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Basic computer skills for data entry.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate printing presses according to specifications.
• Inspect printed materials for defects and quality.
• Perform maintenance tasks on printing equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Proficiency in adjusting machinery

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Position Overview:
Mid-Atlantic Packaging is seeking a Full-Time Machine Operator/Warehouse Associate to join our team in Dover, DE. As a Machine Operator/ Warehouse Associate, you will play a crucial role in our custom branding operations, ensuring the production of high-quality printed materials. Your knowledge and experience in operating and maintaining hot stamp and ink printing machinery and warehouse operations will contribute to the success of our packaging production process.

Location: On-site; Dover, DE
Department: Production/Warehouse
Reports To: Warehouse/Production Manager, Matt Singleton
Status: Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8 AM-5 PM (Lunch Break: 12 PM-1 PM)
Pay Rate: $15.00/hour + Production Bonus Based on Performance

Responsibilities:
1. Machine Operation:

• Set up and operate printing presses according to job specifications.
• Load printing plates, adjust ink levels, and ensure proper alignment of printing materials.
• Monitor the printing process, adjusting to ensure accurate and consistent quality.

2. Quality Control:

• Inspect printed materials for defects, accuracy, and overall print quality.
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure adherence to standards.

3. Material Handling:

• Load and unload printing materials, including products, substrates, and ink supplies.
• Coordinate with management to ensure timely materials supply for continuous operation.

4. Maintenance:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks on the printing equipment, such as cleaning and lubricating.
• Troubleshoot and address minor equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.

5. Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulations related to printing operations.

6. Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of production runs, materials used, and any issues encountered during printing.
• Provide data for tracking and production reports.

7. Collaboration:

• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth production processes.

8. Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve print quality.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent ()
• Ability to read and interpret job orders, printing specifications, and technical documents
• Proficiency in adjusting and calibrating printing machinery for optimal performance
• Attention to detail and a keen eye for accuracy and print quality
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to address minor equipment issues
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record keeping
• Ability to work onsite, Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM
• Reliable transportation

Mid-Atlantic Packaging offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and collaborative work environment. If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume outlining your qualifications and relevant experience.

Let's redefine packaging together! Apply today!