Machine Operator

United Envelope, LLC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K with company match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Short and Long Term Disability

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated Machine Operators to join their team. This role involves operating high-speed machines to produce a variety of envelopes while ensuring quality and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Enjoy a hands-on role in a dynamic environment where your contributions matter. With a commitment to quality and safety, this company offers a supportive workplace culture and opportunities for growth. If you're ready to take pride in your work and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of machine operator experience or similar role.
• Must have mechanical aptitude and good analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines to produce and box envelopes accurately.
• Inspect product quality and maintain an orderly work area.
• Complete paperwork for production records and quality checks.

Skills

Machine Operation

Mechanical Aptitude

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Career Opportunities with United Envelope LLC

A great place to work.

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

The open positions are for our 2nd (3:00pm to 11:00pm) and 3rd (11:00pm to 7:00am) shift, Monday through Friday with Overtime on Saturdays. There will be some training on our 1st shift (7:00am to 3:00pm) to accustom you to our everyday operations.

Role Responsibilities:

• Operate machines efficiently to produce and box envelopes accurately.
• Examine job orders, read and interpret specifications, and review sample and shipping instructions.
• Check orders throughout the production process to ensure accuracy of labeling, printing, and packaging.
• Inspect product quality according to guidelines and complete quality checks for envelope size, shape, window, gum seal, side seam, and color print.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area and perform machine wash-up and other general cleaning duties including washing ink pans, pumps, and glue areas.
• Accurately complete paperwork to record labor, time and quality, maintenance, and envelopes produced.
• Maintain an accurate count of envelopes into cartons and on skids.
• Pack envelopes uniformly and neatly into completed cartons while keeping up with machine speeds and place on skids.
• Work closely with the machine adjuster regarding machine or product issues.
• Any additional duties/jobs as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 - 3 years of Machine Operator experience or possesses solid experience within a similar position.
• Possess a mechanical aptitude, good analytical skills, is detail-oriented and the ability to read a ruler and calculate basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to demonstrate production safety standards.
• Takes pride and ownership in their job including maintaining good attendance and attention to quality.
• Has initiative to take on additional responsibilities.
• Enjoys hands-on work.
• Enjoys working in a Team Environment and shows the ability to work independently.
• Envelope Industry preferred but not required.

Physical Demands:

Ability to stand for the approximate duration of the scheduled shift (minus paid lunch and breaks), walking occasionally, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, repetitive grasping, frequent twisting, lifting above shoulder height, occasional bending, reaching, crouching, squatting, kneeling or stooping. Occasionally pulling or pushing items. Sensory requirements are tactile/touch with hands and digits, near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K w/ company match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Short and Long Term Disability

Company History:

We are a leading 75-year-old envelope printing and manufacturing company providing direct mail and transactional envelopes to the nation's largest mailers. United Envelope produces all types of envelopes from bangtails to booklets, #10's to A-7s, printed envelopes in all sizes and styles and grades and High-Fidelity flexo, web and flat sheet litho, or jet offset. Our facility produces 3 million envelopes per day. The high-speed production equipment requires...