
1st Shift Equipment Operator
Taylor Corporation, Bloomington, IL, United States
Equipment Operator (Cutter/Folder/Stitcher Operator)
Taylor Print & Visual Impressions, a Taylor company, is looking for an Equipment Operator (Cutter/Folder/Stitcher Operator) to join our team in Duluth, GA. In this role, you will perform a variety of bindery and finishing tasks including equipment setup, operation, and product finishing to ensure production runs efficiently and products meet quality standards.
Your Responsibilities:
Set up and operate bindery equipment such as cutters, folders, and stitchers according to job specifications
Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed
Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards
Report quality concerns to supervisors or maintenance personnel
Load and unload materials onto and from equipment
Store materials properly according to company guidelines
Follow safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment
Report safety hazards or incidents to supervisors
Maintain accurate production, quality, and maintenance records
Read job tickets to ensure equipment is set up correctly and all required work is completed
Finish products according to job ticket instructions
Interpret information from bindery paperwork, planning sheets, layouts, dylux, and job tickets
Complete tasks according to production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products
Follow established process and quality guidelines while performing job duties
Examine and adjust finished products to ensure quality standards are met
Report defective materials or questionable quality issues to the department Supervisor or Lead
Your Shift: Monday - Friday | 7:00am - 3:30pm
You Must Have:
Ability to read and interpret simple instructions, correspondence, and memos
Ability to perform basic math calculations
Ability to use basic handheld tools such as rubber straps, plastic bags, packaging materials, cardboard boxes, and tape dispensers used in production and packaging
Ability to maintain consistent quality while meeting production pace and throughput expectations
Ability to perform basic equipment setup and adjustments
Ability to recognize production or quality issues and notify a lead or supervisor
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Requirements Within This Position:
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand
Regularly required to remain in a stationary position
Frequently required to move throughout the production facility
Constantly operates machinery and handles printed materials
Regularly moves materials including lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying items up to 25 pounds or more
We Would Also Prefer:
High mechanical aptitude
Previous experience operating folding equipment
Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Taylor Print & Visual Impressions, a Taylor company, is looking for an Equipment Operator (Cutter/Folder/Stitcher Operator) to join our team in Duluth, GA. In this role, you will perform a variety of bindery and finishing tasks including equipment setup, operation, and product finishing to ensure production runs efficiently and products meet quality standards.
Your Responsibilities:
Set up and operate bindery equipment such as cutters, folders, and stitchers according to job specifications
Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed
Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards
Report quality concerns to supervisors or maintenance personnel
Load and unload materials onto and from equipment
Store materials properly according to company guidelines
Follow safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment
Report safety hazards or incidents to supervisors
Maintain accurate production, quality, and maintenance records
Read job tickets to ensure equipment is set up correctly and all required work is completed
Finish products according to job ticket instructions
Interpret information from bindery paperwork, planning sheets, layouts, dylux, and job tickets
Complete tasks according to production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products
Follow established process and quality guidelines while performing job duties
Examine and adjust finished products to ensure quality standards are met
Report defective materials or questionable quality issues to the department Supervisor or Lead
Your Shift: Monday - Friday | 7:00am - 3:30pm
You Must Have:
Ability to read and interpret simple instructions, correspondence, and memos
Ability to perform basic math calculations
Ability to use basic handheld tools such as rubber straps, plastic bags, packaging materials, cardboard boxes, and tape dispensers used in production and packaging
Ability to maintain consistent quality while meeting production pace and throughput expectations
Ability to perform basic equipment setup and adjustments
Ability to recognize production or quality issues and notify a lead or supervisor
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Requirements Within This Position:
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand
Regularly required to remain in a stationary position
Frequently required to move throughout the production facility
Constantly operates machinery and handles printed materials
Regularly moves materials including lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying items up to 25 pounds or more
We Would Also Prefer:
High mechanical aptitude
Previous experience operating folding equipment
Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.