Production Operator II

Wayne Fueling Systems LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly Pay

Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision

Health savings account

Company paid Life Insurance

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Matching 401K

Short-Term Disability

Opportunity for career advancement

Job summary

Wayne Fueling Systems LLC, based in Austin, TX, seeks a Prepress Operator. The role involves preparing artwork, troubleshooting files, and engaging in continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have at least 2 years of prepress experience and be proficient in Adobe Creative Suites. The position offers bi-weekly pay, comprehensive medical benefits, and a supportive work environment. Candidates must be willing to work day shifts, Monday to Thursday, with potential weekend shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in prepress operations.
• Ability to stand for 10 hours daily and lift up to 40 lbs unassisted.
• Advanced PC skills and ability to navigate company programs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare artwork and create print-ready files for digital printing.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance in the machine.
• Drive Quality and Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suites (Illustrator and Acrobat)

Prepress operations

Lean Tools (A3, 5Why, Fishbone diagram)

Attention to detail

Collaborative teamwork

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Job Requisition ID: 57424

Department: Manuf. & Operations (DEPT_MFGOP)

We are a leading provider of fuel‑dispensing equipment and advanced solutions, headquartered in Austin, TX. DFS includes product brands such as Wayne Fueling Systems, OPW Fuel Management Systems, ClearView, Tokheim, ProGauge, Fairbanks, LIQAL, AvaLAN, and Bulloch Technologies.

Job Duties

• Read and follow Job Ticket instructions
• Prepare artwork and create print‑ready files for digital printing
• Troubleshoot files for potential issues
• Perform basic preventive maintenance (TPM) in the machine
• Promote Zone Safety Hazard avoidance according to training provided, PPE usage
• Execute and engage other peers in housekeeping responsibilities (6S experience) that are consistent with manufacturing initiatives
• Drive Quality and Continuous Improvement initiatives as they relate to the tasks in their respective zone
• Have a machine ownership mindset to ensure productivity is aligned with expectations; communicate with maintenance team and direct operations manager if issues arise
• Demonstrate ability to grasp and execute process‑related activities
• Communicate any problems discovered in preflight process
• Maintain high level of quality, accuracy and productivity
• Impose files for digital presses
• Send imposed files to printer and check for accuracy
• Fully engage in the Employee Suggestions Program, driving suggestions in the zone and encouraging other team members to provide suggestions
• Fully understand and engage in the Zone Metrics Indicators to drive continuous improvement / problem solving; actively identify detractors and record them on the Tier Production Boards

Job Requirements

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

Working Schedule

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

Benefits offered

• Bi‑weekly Pay
• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Health savings account
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Matching 401K
• Sickness and Accident - Short‑Term Disability
• Optional Long‑Term Disability
• Opportunity for career advancement

Work Arrangement

Onsite

Location: Americas : United States : Texas : Austin

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

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.