Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Taylor Corporation; Wallins Corners (NY); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Corporation is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator for their printing facility in Amsterdam, NY. This position involves operating machinery to produce high-quality printed materials while ensuring a clean and safe work environment.

The role requires strong mechanical abilities and effective communication skills. The anticipated hourly pay rate for this position is $16.00, with the actual rate varying based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to set and adjust machinery to required tolerances.
• Good reading ability.
• Must be able to remain stationary for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, operate, and adjust machinery as per customer work order.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Basic math skills

Effective communication

Ability to lift 25+ pounds

Job description

Job Summary

Equipment Operator – Amsterdam, NY

We are seeking a skilled equipment operator for our printing facility in Amsterdam, NY. The position requires operating machinery to produce high‑quality printed materials and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Shift & Location

1st Shift; Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm
Amsterdam, NY

Responsibilities

• Prepare, operate and adjust assigned machinery to specifications per customer work order.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and prepare for the next user.
• Produce product to specifications by following all processes and procedures.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimum output.
• Visually inspect product throughout run for quality.
• Coordinate with Production Team to produce and prioritize jobs, and when necessary, reorganize to meet deadline changes and updates.
• Maintain knowledge of safety requirements of job and equipment.

Qualifications

• Ability to set and adjust machinery to required tolerances.
• High degree of mechanical ability.
• Basic math skills and ability to read measurements with a ruler.
• Good reading ability.
• Effective communication skills to exchange accurate information.
• Must be able to remain stationary for extended periods.
• Must be able to move around the facility and handle products including print materials.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 25+ pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year experience in production or as an equipment operator.
• Good color discernment.

Compensation

The anticipated hourly pay rate for this position is $16.00 per hour. The actual hourly pay rate offered may vary based on qualifications, experience, and other factors.

Work Authorization

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Legal

Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.