RFID Encoder & Light Machine Operator — 2nd Shift

Express Employment Professionals; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is partnering with an innovative printing company in the East Metro area seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join as an RFID Encoder / Light Machine Operator. This hands-on role offers growth potential in a clean, organized environment.

Role includes operating multiple machines on the 2nd shift (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM) with training on first shift. Weekly pay and benefits are provided, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and quality control.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read measurements, perform basic math, and read a ruler.
• Ability to lift 25–35 lbs. up to 10 times per day.
• Experience in machine operation, laser operation, or encoding preferred.
• Must understand and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Load rolls of labels from pallets onto rewind machines.
• Feed rolls into printer/encoder machines (Zebra & CLS).
• Track box counts and maintain accurate production records.
• Conduct quality checks on printed labels, tags, and barcodes.
• Operate 2–3 machines at a time, rotating roles as needed.
• Support production by rewinding as required.
• Troubleshoot minor machine or quality issues.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer literacy

Technical aptitude

Measurements & math

English communication

Machine operation experience

Laser operation

Encoding experience

Education

HS

Tools

Zebra printer

CLS encoder

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is partnering with an innovative printing company in the East Metro area seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join as an RFID Encoder / Light Machine Operator. This hands-on role offers growth potential in a clean, organized environment.

Role includes operating multiple machines on the 2nd shift (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM) with training on first shift. Weekly pay and benefits are provided, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and quality control.