Night-Shift Set-Up Operator — Growth & Stability

Grimco; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO with pay out options

Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave

401(k) with Profit Sharing - 6% of tot

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Grimco, a family-owned manufacturer and wholesale distributor of sign supplies, is seeking a Manufacturing Associate - Set-Up Operator on the 3rd shift (11pm–7am) in Manchester, NH. This full-time role pays USD 21–26 hourly with a $1.50 shift differential.

You will prepare and adjust downstream production equipment, set blade widths, speeds, tension, and perform startup preparations, while ensuring safety and adherence to work-orders.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders accurately.
• Ability to troubleshoot setup issues related to cuts, web tension, and equipment settings.
• Commitment to safe work practices and PPE handling.

Responsibilities

• Set and verify Corona treater gaps and wattage to work-order specifications; inspect electrode alignment and treatment consistency; coordinate dyne testing with QC when required.
• Safely change and install Maxson blades; set blade widths and sheet lengths to work-order requirements; adjust belt speed, air knives, pull-roll air pressure, and tension for accurate cuts and clean stacking.
• Prepare equipment for startup; route initial trim and scrap properly; verify pallets, slip sheets, and labels are staged before full-speed production.
• Perform periodic QC checks, identify downstream sheet defects, and make authorized adjustments to limit waste.
• Communicate equipment issues and adjustments to Extruder Operators, QC, and teammates; document key details at shift handoff.
• Clean Corona rolls and electrodes; maintain a tidy work area and follow lockout/tagout procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read work orders

Troubleshoot setup issues

Safety consciousness

Job description

Grimco, a family-owned manufacturer and wholesale distributor of sign supplies, is seeking a Manufacturing Associate - Set-Up Operator on the 3rd shift (11pm–7am) in Manchester, NH. This full-time role pays USD 21–26 hourly with a $1.50 shift differential.

You will prepare and adjust downstream production equipment, set blade widths, speeds, tension, and perform startup preparations, while ensuring safety and adherence to work-orders.