Quality Control/Turret Operator - 2nd shift

KDV Label, LLC; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Attendance bonus

Employee assistance

Company events

Job summary

KDV Label, LLC in Wisconsin is seeking a Turret Operator/QC Inspector to ensure high-quality labels as they come off the machine. You will work closely with the Press Operator and Press Helper to manage each label project, address quality concerns, and maintain the work area.

The role emphasizes precision, safety, and teamwork in a clean manufacturing setting with ongoing opportunities to grow within the company. This is an on-site, full-time role with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle up to 40 lbs.
• Basic math: add, subtract, multiply and divide; decimal/fraction conversion.
• Ability to understand directions from group leaders and other technicians
• Must demonstrate a good safety record
• Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan; and paid time off

Responsibilities

• Perform routine turret operations.
• Cut cores to proper size and load cores.
• Remove finished product and transfer to shipping area.
• Label each product with correct core tags.
• Rewind rolls that have splices or rewind to make complete rolls.
• Remove bad product and communicate with Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Perform routine material handling with hand trucks.
• Move loads in compliance with safe practices.
• Use a ruler to measure decimals and fractions; convert as needed.
• Add total quantity of each product at item completion.

Skills

Physical fitness

Math skills

Following directions

Safety mindset

Team collaboration

Job description

More pay with relevant or manufacturing experience

At KDV Label, we’re passionate about what we do and hold ourselves, and one another, accountable to living our core values each day: craftsmanship, care, collaboration, and creativity. This creates a friendly and rewarding work environment where you can grow your career and truly be part of the team.

KDV Label has production facilities in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Loveland, Colorado, and Sugar Grove, Illinois. We have become a leader in the label industry by maintaining our strong reputation for quality, consistency, and performance.

As a Turret Operator/QC Inspector, the team relies on you to make sure the labels coming off the machine are the high-quality labels expected from KDV! Working closely with the Press Operator and Press Helper, you'll function as a team to manage each label project including quality concerns and work area maintenance. You'll also be responsible for finishing and tagging label roll, and getting them to their next stop along the way to our customer.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine operations related to turret
• Cut cores to proper size and load cores
• Remove finished product and transfer to shipping area
• Label each product with correct core tags
• Rewind rolls that have splices or rewind to make complete rolls
• Remove bad product and communicate with Supervisor
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment
• Perform routine material handling duties, including but not limited to, hand trucks.
• Move loads in compliance with safe practices
• Use a ruler to measure decimals and fractions; be able to make conversion of same.
• Add total quantity of each product at completion of item

Qualifications

• Ability to handle physical workload up to 40 lbs
• Mathematical Development: Add, subtract, multiply, divide, ability to convert decimals and fractions
• Ability to understand direction from group leaders and other technician level employees
• Must demonstrate a good safety record
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(K) with Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Monthly Attendance Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Events

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of KDV Label to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all candidates and employees regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.