Press Operator

Taylor Corporation; Murfreesboro (TN); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Job summary

Taylor Corporation in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will set up and run high-speed printing equipment, monitor output, and ensure products meet specifications.

The ideal candidate has mechanical/technical aptitude, basic math skills, and the ability to follow work orders, communicate clearly, and maintain quality and safety standards on the production floor.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude or technical ability.
• Basic math skills including reading a ruler.
• Ability to operate equipment and meet production standards.
• Ability to understand verbal and written work orders.
• Ability to communicate professionally.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Carry out detailed instructions from job orders accurately and precisely.
• Set up and adjust the press for job runs to meet specifications.
• Monitor products for quality during job runs and correct issues.
• Monitor equipment during job runs and report mechanical problems to maintenance.
• Initiate startup and running of jobs per production schedule.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and upkeep.
• Meet standards for output, waste, and spoilage.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and keep the workspace clean and organized.
• Complete related logs and paperwork accurately.
• Operate high-speed printing equipment with finishing capabilities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical skills

Basic math

Proficiency with equipment

Reading/writing instructions

Professional communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Press Operator page is loaded## Press Operatorlocations: Murfreesboro, TN - Taylor Corporationtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R29981**1000 New Hire Incentive****Come Work with Us!***Taylor is proud to now offer \"DailyPay.\" With \"DailyPay,\" you can get paid on your very first day. No more waiting for direct deposit or a paper check!*Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future ― and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul.**Your Opportunity:**Taylor Corporation is looking for a Press Operator to join our Murfreesboro team.**Work Authorization:**To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.**Your Responsibilities:**- Carry out detailed instructions from job orders accurately and precisely. Identify possible errors or problems and take prompt action to correct them.- Set up and adjust the press for job runs to meet specifications.- Monitor products for quality during job runs. Check the precision of details against specifications and take action to correct any problems.- Monitor equipment during job runs. Remain alert to mechanical problems and refer them to maintenance as necessary.- Initiate the startup and running of jobs in accordance with the production schedule.- Perform routine equipment maintenance and upkeep.- Meet standards for output, waste, and spoilage.- Adhere to all safety guidelines. Keep the workspace clean and organized to support efficient shift changeovers.- Complete related logs and paperwork accurately.- Operate equipment that may include high-speed, multicolor photocopy or printing equipment with finishing capabilities.**Your Shift:**- Monday through Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.**You Must Have:**- Mechanical and technical skills or aptitude.- Basic math skills, including the ability to read a ruler and calculate label dimensions for stock optimization.- Ability to operate equipment and obtain proficiency as measured through production and quality standards.- Ability to understand verbal and written instructions for work orders.- Ability to communicate professionally.- Strong attention to detail.**Requirements within this position:**- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand.- Regularly required to remain in a stationary position.- Constantly operates machinery and handles products, including print materials.- Frequently required to move inside the facility.- Regularly move up to 25+ pounds by lifting, pushing, pulling, and/or carrying.**We Would Also Prefer:**- Ability to distinguish colors.- Experience in a production-related environment.- High school diploma or equivalent.**About Taylor Corporation**One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world's most recognizable brands.With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.*The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.**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*Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.*Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future - and your career. Join more than a company - become part of a family.**Imagine a company whose core purpose is to create opportunity and security for its employees. That's us, that's Taylor.**If you're ready for something bigger - more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth - we should talk. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're looking for people like you.*