Envelope Machine Adjuster Trainee - Training on 7am for 7p shift

Kenmore Envelope Company, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenmore Envelope Company, Inc. in Richmond, VA, is seeking an Envelope Machine Operator to run folding machines, maintain quality standards, and support production targets. The role involves frequent machine setup, quick changeovers, and teamwork to meet daily goals.

The position requires staying on your feet for long periods, handling up to 75 pounds, and complying with safety policies. The company emphasizes efficiency, accuracy, and collaborative problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Check work of previous shift for quality & correctness and notify supervisor of any issues
• Check the quality of the finished envelopes throughout the job by following company quality control procedures and correct issues as necessary to maintain and/or achieve the quality standards
• Change machines between sizes, styles, windows, gum, and printing from one job to the next with minimal downtime
• Keep machines running at optimum speed to meet or exceed production targets while maintaining quality standards
• Identify machine malfunctions, troubleshoot, and correct in a timely manner
• Notify a supervisor promptly when machines need maintenance/repairs above what can be completed by the adjuster
• Work as a team with other adjusters and operators to accomplish shift goals
• Assist Envelope Machine Operators with their duties when necessary and/or when available
• Keep envelope folding machine and area around machine neat & clean
• Fill out production paperwork and pull samples as directed
• Communicate with outgoing shift and incoming shift regarding equipment status, job status, and any other relevant information
• Perform routine maintenance and general repairs on envelope folding machines as directed by supervisor
• Duties include standing for most of the shift, repetitive hand & wrist motions, reaching with hands and arms, regular lifting of up to 75 pounds, and possibly working overtime
• Perform other duties as assigned by management from time to time
• Execute the responsibilities of this position following company safety policies and company procedures

Job description

Job Purpose: To produce envelopes on folding machines that meet company quality standards while maintaining optimum speeds and minimal downtime
Main Responsibilities And Accountabilities

• Check work of previous shift for quality & correctness and notify supervisor of any issues
• Check the quality of the finished envelopes throughout the job by following company quality control procedures and correct issues as necessary to maintain and/or achieve the quality standards
• Change machines between sizes, styles, windows, gum, and printing from one job to the next with minimal downtime
• Keep machines running at optimum speed to meet or exceed production targets while maintaining quality standards
• Identify machine malfunctions, troubleshoot, and correct in a timely manner
• Notify a supervisor promptly when machines need maintenance/repairs above what can be completed by the adjuster
• Work as a team with other adjusters and operators to accomplish shift goals
• Assist Envelope Machine Operators with their duties when necessary and/or when available
• Keep envelope folding machine and area around machine neat & clean
• Fill out production paperwork and pull samples as directed
• Communicate with outgoing shift and incoming shift regarding equipment status, job status, and any other relevant information
• Perform routine maintenance and general repairs on envelope folding machines as directed by supervisor
• Duties include standing for most of the shift, repetitive hand & wrist motions, reaching with hands and arms, regular lifting of up to 75 pounds, and possibly working overtime
• Perform other duties as assigned by management from time to time
• Execute the responsibilities of this position following company safety policies and company procedures
  

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour