Finishing Machine Operator — Detail‑Oriented Label Production

The-Workplace-Advisors; Deer Park (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) program

Two weeks vacation

Job summary

DWS Printing & Packaging in Deer Park, NY is seeking a full-time Finishing Machine Operator to convert post-press products into finished labels and ensure top-quality output. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn.

The role offers a competitive salary with benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) program, and two weeks of vacation. Training and a supportive team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new processes.
• Be detail-oriented and capable of following standard work instructions.
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Be capable of working both independently and collaboratively with a team.
• Be able to read, write, and speak English to interpret job tickets and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate finishing machines to convert post-press product into finished product by following job ticket instructions.
• Set up machines to cut, slit, and rewind labels to specific customer requirements.
• Perform and document quality checks throughout each run to ensure compliance with company standards and customer specifications.
• Retrieve cores, boxes, and other supplies and materials needed for the machine and daily operation.
• Inspect equipment for defects and perform routine maintenance duties as necessary.
• Read and follow written job tickets and work instructions, and comprehend verbal direction from the Finishing Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Safely and efficiently perform all essential job functions in accordance with company policies and operating procedures.
• Assist with other production department tasks as required.
• Meet all attendance and performance expectations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Detail-oriented

English literacy

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Tools

Hand pallet jack

Job description

DWS Printing & Packaging in Deer Park, NY is seeking a full-time Finishing Machine Operator to convert post-press products into finished labels and ensure top-quality output. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn.

The role offers a competitive salary with benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) program, and two weeks of vacation. Training and a supportive team environment are provided.