Machine Operator

Zumbiel; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k with company match

Company sponsored events

Wellness program

Growth and development opportunities

Job summary

Zumbiel is seeking a Machine Operator to join our team in Hebron Estates, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will have a background in operating machinery and possess strong mechanical aptitude. Key responsibilities include setting up equipment, maintaining attention to detail during inspections, and ensuring consistent machine operation through preventative maintenance.

We offer a unique family-owned culture, medical benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment and ensure consistent operation.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery as required.
• Inspect production samples for quality assurance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Company Overview

Zumbiel Packaging is a fourth-generation family-owned business that has been in the printing business for 180 years. We are a printing company offering a wide range of products from beverage to consumer, and one of the leading in the industry. This is a company that offers the opportunity for a career and a unique culture with our family-owned atmosphere.

Position

Position: Machine Operator

Reports to: Department Manager

Why work for us?

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with company match
• Company sponsored events to promote culture & engagement
• Unique family-owned culture
• Wellness program
• Opportunity for growth and development

Position Description

We are looking for an individual to join our team with a background in operating machinery.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ability to set up equipment
• Maintain strong attention to detail (visual inspections)
• Ability to demonstrate mechanical aptitude
• Can minimize downtime by troubleshooting equipment
• Ensure consistent machine operation by completing preventative maintenance as required
• Maintain production and quality by inspecting random production samples
• Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to change directions as needed
• Strong desire to learn and enjoys a challenge
• Represents a strong business acumen
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education / Experience

High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred but not required. Some experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Communication Skills / Requirements

Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with management, peers and other employees. Have active listening skills, attention to detail and follow-through. Must demonstrate tact, professionalism, teamwork, flexibility, an organized approach to work and a positive attitude.

Safety

All duties to be performed in compliance with the company guidelines and safety policies. PPE: MUST wear hearing protection and safety glasses in designated areas.

Authorization Statement

Must be authorized to work in the United States. Zumbiel Packaging provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.