Production Operator II

Dover; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is redefining fueling and convenience retail. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects while being mentored by a collaborative team. You'll engage in prepress operations, ensuring high-quality outputs and driving continuous improvement initiatives. With a focus on safety and teamwork, this position promises a dynamic work environment where your contributions matter. If you're passionate about growth and eager to take on unique challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bi-weekly Pay

Full range of medical benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Health saving account

Company paid Life Insurance

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Matching 401K

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability options

Opportunity for career advancement

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Prepress operations with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suites.
• Ability to check file specifications and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare artwork and create print-ready files for digital printing.
• Drive quality and continuous improvement initiatives in the zone.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suites (Illustrator and Acrobat)

Prepress operations

Lean Tools (A3, 5Why, Fishbone diagram)

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

PC software for training and communication

Job description

Job Requisition ID: 57424

Department: Manuf. & Operations (DEPT_MFGOP)

At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do, but what really fuels us is our people. They’re the heart of our company. As an employee, our promise to you is that you’ll work on new and innovative products and solutions, be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative, caring, and act with integrity, and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects – both locally and globally – will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths.

We are #EnergizedByGrowth.

DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations, made up of some of the most trusted, leading-edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented, innovative, outstanding people, we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail.

Job Duties:

1. Read and follow Job Ticket instructions
2. Prepare artwork and create print ready files for digital printing
3. Troubleshoot files for potential issues
4. Perform basic preventive maintenance (TPM) in the machine
5. Promote Zone Safety Hazard avoidance according to training provided, PPE usage.
6. Execute and engage other peers in housekeeping responsibilities (6S experience) that are consistent with manufacturing initiatives
7. Drive Quality and Continuous Improvement initiatives as they relate to the tasks in their respective zone
8. Have a machine ownership mindset to ensure productivity aligns with expectations. Drive communication with the maintenance team and direct operations manager if something needs to be addressed.
9. Demonstrated ability to grasp and execute process-related activities
10. Communicate any problems discovered in preflight process
11. Maintain high level of quality, accuracy and productivity
12. Impose files for digital presses
13. Send imposed files to printer and check for accuracy
14. Fully engage in the Employee Suggestions Program driving suggestions in the respective zone and engaging other team members
15. Understand and engage in the Zone Metrics Indicators to drive continuous improvement/problem-solving in the zone; actively identify detractors and record them on the Tier Production Boards.

Job Requirements

1. High School or equivalent (preferred)
2. At least 2 years of experience in Prepress operations
3. Proficient with Adobe Creative Suites (Illustrator and Acrobat)
4. Knowledge of and ability to check file specifications (color separations, fonts, links, document size, etc.)
5. Familiarity with prepress workflow
6. Ability to understand and read working instructions
7. Knowledge of printing functions helpful
8. Ability to read graphics specifications
9. Experience using Lean Tools (A3, 5Why, Fishbone diagram, etc.) is preferable
10. Experience in managing the 7 Elements of Waste is preferable
11. Ability and willingness to stand for a minimum of 10 hours per day, and lift up to 40lbs unassisted as required
12. Advanced PC skills and ability to navigate programs used by the Company for training and/or communication purposes
13. Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions in English
14. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
15. High level of accuracy; keen attention to detail
16. A personality style that is inclusive, communicative and respects others
17. Recognized by peers as a contributor to achieving the daily Task
18. Customer focused, both internal and external

Working schedule:

Day shifts - Monday - Thursday. Willingness to work weekends if necessary.

Benefits offered:

1. Bi-weekly Pay
2. Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
3. Health saving account
4. Company paid Life Insurance
5. Paid Holidays & Vacation
6. Matching 401K
7. Sickness and Accident – Short-Term Disability
8. Optional Long-Term Disability
9. Opportunity for career advancement

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Salary Range: -

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply.

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This position may be located in: Americas: United States: Texas: Austin

Job Function: Facilities & Corporate Real Estate Management; Manufacturing & Operations