Industrial Equipment Operator

Western States Envelope & Label; Town of Butler (WI); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401k with company match

9 paid holidays

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Zusammenfassung

Western States Envelope & Label is seeking a Machine Adjuster to set up, adjust, and troubleshoot envelope production equipment. You will fine-tune folding, gluing, feeding, cutting, printing, and related components to ensure high quality output with minimal downtime.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to perform precise adjustments. Shift premiums apply for 2nd and 3rd shifts, with strong team collaboration and safety compliance as core priorities.

Qualifikationen

• Experience setting up production orders on a machine in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stand 8–12 hours and perform precise adjustments.
• Strong math skills for measurements and tolerances.

Aufgaben

• Set up and adjust envelope manufacturing machines per job specs.
• Perform changeovers, including tooling and guides as needed.
• Verify settings and first samples meet quality specs before full production.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and assist maintenance when required.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Team player

Math skills

Tools

Hand tools

Shop tools

Jobbeschreibung

SIGN-ON BONUS Earn up to $5,000.00!Enjoy working with machines, solving problems, and keeping production running smoothly? Build your future with Western States Envelope & Label!With more than 115 years of experience, Western States Envelope & Label has been producing high-quality envelopes, labels, and packaging products for customers across the country. Family-owned since 1908, we've built our success on quality, teamwork, continuous improvement, and the dedication of our employees.The Machine Adjuster is responsible for setting up, adjusting, operating, and troubleshooting envelope manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient production of high-quality envelopes. This position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to make precise machine adjustments to maintain product specifications, minimize downtime, and reduce material waste.The Machine Adjuster works closely with machine operators, production supervisors, and maintenance personnel to ensure production targets, safety standards, and quality requirements are consistently met.Whether you already have manufacturing experience or have a strong mechanical aptitude and are eager to learn, this is an opportunity to develop valuable skills with an established company.SHIFT OPPORTUNITIES:2nd shift: Monday-Friday 2:30pm-10:30pm +$1.50/hour shift premium3rd Shift: Sunday-Thursday 10:30pm-6:30am +$2.00/hour shift premiumTraining on first shift (6:30 AM–2:30 PM) is preferred.HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.Stability: Family-owned for over 117 years.Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?Set up and adjust envelope manufacturing machines according to job specifications, production orders, and customer requirements.Make mechanical adjustments to folding, gluing, feeding, cutting, printing, window patching, and other applicable machine components.Adjust machine settings, guides, rollers, feeders, sensors, and other components to ensure proper machine performance.Perform job changeovers, including changing tooling, plates, dies, guides, and other required components.Verify machine settings and ensure the first production samples meet quality specifications before releasing the job for full production.Fine-tune equipment during production to maintain consistent product quality and operating efficiency.Identify and correct machine-related defects, including misfeeds, jams, improper folding, glue issues, and cutting inconsistencies.Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, inspections, and preventive maintenance as assigned.Identify worn, damaged, or malfunctioning components and communicate repair needs to maintenance personnel.Assist maintenance technicians with troubleshooting and repairs when necessarySUCCESSFUL PEOPLE IN THIS ROLE HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLSPrior experience SETTING UP ORDERS on a machine specifically in a production/manufacturing facilityManual dexterityStrong initiativeTeam playerAbility to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPrior Manufacturing experience setting up production orders on a machine using hand tools preferred.ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL FUNCTIONSStamina & Mobility: Ability to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for the duration of a scheduled shift (8–12 hours). Must be able to frequently bend, reach, crouch, or stoop.Weight Requirements: Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally from floor to waist and waist to shoulder.Manual Dexterity: Constant repetitive grasping and fine motor manipulation of paper materials and machine components.Range of Motion: Frequent twisting of the torso and lifting above shoulder height.Sensory/Vision: Must possess tactile/touch sensitivity in hands and digits. Near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required for quality control and safe machine operation.Work Environment: Ability to perform these functions in a manufacturing environment that may include high noise levels, varying temperatures, and paper dust.#ind100