W+D Lead Adjuster

Japs-Olson Company (JO); Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company provided training and certification

Affordable medical insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Japs-Olson Company (JO) in Saint Louis Park offers a production role focused on operating W+D envelope systems. The position requires a strong mechanical aptitude and experience in a fast-paced production setting, ensuring precision and quality of output.

The company prides itself on a culture of collaboration, providing competitive benefits including affordable medical insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, and company-provided certifications.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating W+D or similar systems preferred.
• Ability to ensure precision and quality in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong mechanical and technical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate W+D systems for efficient production.
• Ensure quality and compliance with customer specifications.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimize workflows.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Interpersonal communication

Tools

W+D envelope production systems

Job description

At Japs-Olson (JO), we believe a career should be more than a job—it should be an opportunity to leave a lasting impression. As a trusted leader in direct mail and commercial printing for over a century, JO is proud to be an employer of choice in the Twin Cities, empowering our team to solve problems creatively within a culture of collaboration and growth.

Whether you're a recent graduate eager to launch your career, seeking meaningful work that aligns with your values, or a seasoned professional ready to share your expertise, JO is a place where your contributions can make a difference. We offer competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance, all within a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to grow and succeed.

Join JO, where progress is celebrated, people are uplifted, and your ideas can make a difference every day.

Pay

$24 to $32/hour

Hours Available

• Night Shift: 6pm-6am plus an additional $1.25/hour shift differential for the night shift
• Base schedule 3 days on, 3 days off

Main Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot W+D envelope production and inserting systems, ensuring smooth workflow and maximum productivity.
• Manage converting and inserting processes to produce personalized, 1:1 matched envelope letter packages with minimal touchpoints and waste.
• Ensure the precise application of personalized content on both the front and backside of envelopes.
• Manage the flexographic press integrated with the W+D system to apply high-quality print and finishes as part of the production process.
• Perform regular checks to ensure product quality and compliance with customer specifications.
• Work closely with the production team to meet deadlines, optimize workflows, and improve processes.
• Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating W+D or similar finishing and inserting systems preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and maintain complex machinery.
• Ability to ensure precision and quality in a fast-paced production environment.
• Capable of diagnosing and resolving mechanical and workflow issues effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with team members.

Benefits Overview

• Company provided training and certification program
• Affordable medical insurance plans
• Vision and dental insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
• 401(k) savings plan with company contributions
• Paid holidays
• 7 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Indoor, climate controlled environment
• Located on the 612 bus line in St. Louis Park

If you are passionate about print production and have the technical expertise to manage cutting-edge W+D systems, we want to hear from you! Join Japs-Olson and be part of a company delivering the fastest time-to-market solutions in the industry.

• Due to the nature of the manufacturing environment, Japs-Olson Company considers this position to be a safety sensitive position. All job offers are conditional based on satisfying a 9-panel drug screening and physical test in accordance with the Drug Testing in the Workplace Act.
• All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.