Printing Equipment Operator – 1st Shift (DailyPay)

Taylor Corporation; Mankato (MN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Corporation in North Mankato, MN is seeking an Equipment Operator to run printing press equipment, prepare inks, check paper and plates, and ensure quality throughout the run. The 1st shift (Mon–Thu, 6am–4pm) requires careful tolerances, strong math and mechanical aptitude, and collaboration with the Production Team to meet changing deadlines.

Taylor offers DailyPay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Ability to set adjustable mechanism to required tolerances.
• High degree of mathematical skills and attention to detail.
• High degree of mechanical ability.
• Good reading ability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate printing press equipment, in compliance with job specifications and in accordance with company quality standards and procedures
• Performs daily/weekly/monthly maintenance on equipment to ensure optimum output
• Prepare inks for proper color and consistency
• Check paper for type, size, color and quantity
• Check plates for correct format
• Visually inspect forms 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
• Palletizer, Surface Mount II, Printer 1-2 color, Machine II, Packaging II, Folding, Cutter-Programs, Photocopy multicolor (Ink or Toner)

Skills

Adjustable tolerances

Math skills

Mechanical ability

Reading ability

Job description

Taylor Corporation in North Mankato, MN is seeking an Equipment Operator to run printing press equipment, prepare inks, check paper and plates, and ensure quality throughout the run. The 1st shift (Mon–Thu, 6am–4pm) requires careful tolerances, strong math and mechanical aptitude, and collaboration with the Production Team to meet changing deadlines.

Taylor offers DailyPay and a comprehensive benefits package.