Envelope machine adjuster

Tension Packaging & Automation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tension Envelope & Print is seeking an Envelope Machine Adjuster for a full-time, on-site role based in Fort Worth, TX. You will set up, adjust, and operate envelope manufacturing equipment to meet production schedules and quality standards, while collaborating with the production team and following safety procedures.

Responsibilities include configuring machines for target envelope sizes, performing routine inspections, monitoring runs, and maintaining accurate production data.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate and troubleshoot production machinery.
• Attention to detail and adherence to quality standards.
• Basic math, measurement, and reading production specifications.
• Time management, organization, and efficiency in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong teamwork and communication with supervisors and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate envelope manufacturing equipment to meet schedules and quality standards.
• Configure machines for specific envelope sizes and designs.
• Perform routine inspections and basic preventive maintenance.
• Monitor production runs, identify and correct defects, record data and machine settings.
• Collaborate with production team and follow safety and quality procedures.

Job description

Company Description

Tension Envelope & Print is a privately owned manufacturer specializing in custom printed mailing, promotional, and shipping solutions. The company produces billions of envelopes each year, serving businesses and organizations around the world with both standard commercial styles and unique specialty products. Tension focuses on how information is conveyed and presented through the mail, supporting direct mail, financial transactions, and everyday communications. Team members contribute to high-quality, reliable products that play a key role in customers’ communication and branding efforts. The company values consistency, craftsmanship, and innovation in its envelope and packaging solutions.

Role Description

The Envelope Machine Adjuster is a full-time, on-site role based in Fort Worth, TX. This position is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating envelope manufacturing equipment to meet production schedules and quality standards. Daily tasks include configuring machines for specific envelope sizes and designs, performing routine inspections, and making mechanical adjustments to ensure consistent output and minimize downtime. The role involves monitoring production runs, identifying and correcting defects, and performing basic preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment. The Envelope Machine Adjuster also collaborates with production team members, follows safety and quality procedures, and accurately records production data and machine settings.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess mechanical aptitude and skills in operating, adjusting, and troubleshooting production machinery.
• Candidates should possess skills in quality inspection, attention to detail, and adherence to production and safety standards.
• Candidates should possess skills in basic math, measurement, and reading production specifications, diagrams, or work orders.
• Candidates should possess skills in time management, organization, and working efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Candidates should possess strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with supervisors, maintenance, and fellow operators.
• Previous experience in printing, packaging, envelope manufacturing, or similar industrial settings is beneficial.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate weights, and perform repetitive tasks safely is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; technical or vocational training in industrial machinery or maintenance is a plus.