Machine Operator Specialist

Shutterfly; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Shutterfly is seeking a Machine Operator Specialist to join its Plano, TX facility. The role involves operating high-speed machinery, performing maintenance, and ensuring quality in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Candidates should have extensive experience and a strong mechanical background, ready to take advantage of career growth opportunities in a leading company.

Benefits

Competitive pay, overtime opportunities

Benefits starting from day one (Health, Vision, Dental, etc.)

Paid time off and holidays

On-the-job training and career development

State-of-the-art, climate-controlled facilities

On-site amenities like gym, game room, free beverages

Up to $2,500 in free merchandise and discounts

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience operating high-speed machinery in high-volume manufacturing.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve complex technical issues quickly.
• Knowledge of digital printing and bindery processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain advanced equipment such as digital presses and bindery equipment.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Mentor and train other machine operators to improve team skills.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Systems

Attention to Detail

Digital Printing Knowledge

High-speed Machinery Operation

Tools

HP Indigo

Xerox iGen

Bindery Equipment

Job description

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At Shutterfly, we make life’s experiences unforgettable. We believe in the power of self-expression. Our brands help customers create products and capture moments that reflect their uniqueness.

If you are a problem solver with a technical aptitude and want to grow your career with a well-known company, this role is for you! As a Machine Operator Specialist, you'll use your mechanical skills on our manufacturing team, working only 3-4 days a week.

We may offer relocation assistance for eligible candidates. We are hiring immediately at our state-of-the-art Plano, TX facility.

A Bit About The Role

Our work schedule consists of four different shifts with 12-hour shifts, working 3-4 days per week:

• 2nd Shift: Mon – Wed (+Thurs during peak season), 5pm – 5am (+$1/hr. shift diff.)
• 3rd Shift: Fri – Sun (+Thurs during peak season), 5am – 5pm (+$1/hr. shift diff.)
• 4th Shift: Fri – Sun (+Thurs during peak season), 5pm – 5am (+$2/hr. shift diff.)

What You’ll Do Here

• Operate and maintain advanced equipment such as digital presses, bindery equipment, HP Indigo, Xerox iGen, Epson, Lasermax, UV Coaters, and more.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting to ensure high quality and optimal equipment performance.
• Identify and address issues proactively, escalating complex problems when necessary.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to ensure smooth operations.
• Provide technical support, perform pit stops, and conduct preventative maintenance independently.
• Mentor and train other machine operators to improve team skills.
• Escalate critical issues and work with cross-functional teams to resolve them.
• Operate additional production equipment and fill in for Lead Operators as needed.
• Participate in the Safety Committee to promote safety standards.
• Develop operational procedures to optimize equipment performance.
• Adhere to safety and OSHA standards, maintaining confidentiality and security policies.

The Skills You'll Bring

• 7+ years of experience operating high-speed machinery in high-volume manufacturing.
• Knowledge of digital printing, bindery processes, and machinery.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve complex technical issues quickly.
• Understanding of pneumatics, mechanical systems, PLC, electronics, and safety procedures.
• Attention to detail and a quality-focused approach.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs., and perform repetitive tasks.
• Preferred: experience with bindery and digital press equipment, including HP Indigo.

Why You’ll Love Working At Shutterfly

• Competitive pay, overtime opportunities
• Benefits starting from day one (Health, Vision, Dental, etc.)
• Paid time off and holidays
• On-the-job training and career development
• State-of-the-art, climate-controlled facilities
• On-site amenities like gym, game room, free beverages
• Up to $2,500 in free merchandise and discounts

We value diversity and inclusion, reflecting our commitment to DE&I. This position will accept applications until filled.