Inserter Machine Operator

Richmond Print Group, LLC in; Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Inserter Machine Operator to ensure the efficient operation of inserting machines. In this role, you will set up and maintain the machine, conduct quality checks, and ensure timely production of mailings. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and possess strong English and basic math skills. This position requires physical stamina, including prolonged standing and lifting, making it a great fit for those looking for an active role in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write in English and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Set up, load, unload, and maintain the insert machine.
• Conduct quality checks and troubleshoot as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Inserter Machine Operator (Manufacturing)

Job Summary:
An insert operator's job is to set up, load, unload, maintain, and troubleshoot the insert machine to produce accurate work on a timely basis. The operator conducts quality checks and performs other tasks as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Places pieces of mailings into the hoppers of the inserting machines by the handful.
2. Sets up and operates the machine to optimal performance.
3. Removes inserted envelopes by the handful and places them in trays.
4. May band material.
5. Checks material for correct sort and matches.
6. Attaches correct tray tags on trays.
7. Places sleeves on trays and arranges trays on pallets.
8. Sometimes places mail in bags.
9. Performs other duties as required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Ability to read and write in English and perform basic math.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED. Ability to read and write in English and do basic math.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Occasional bending at the waist.
• Occasional stooping.
• Repetitive pinching and gripping.
• Constant lifting of 15 to 25 lbs.
• Periodic lifting of up to 45 lbs. when inserting calendars.

This job description is not exhaustive and employees may be required to perform other related duties. All duties are essential and subject to modification to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Employees must possess the necessary skills and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Employment is 'at-will' and contingent upon adherence to company policies.