Equipment Operator 3rd shift

Your Opportunity

Taylor Corporation is seeking a Folder Equipment Operator in our Fridley-MN facility who is responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining folding equipment while ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety standards.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

• Setup, operate, and monitor complex folding machinery, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to production schedules.
• Conduct thorough inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment to identify potential issues before they impact production.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions promptly to minimize downtime.
• Train and mentor new and existing employees on machinery operation, safety protocols, best practices, and quality expectations.
• Delegate tasks effectively to enhance team productivity and maintain a smooth workflow.
• Serve as a positive role model, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
• Provide regular updates to the Production Supervisor on equipment status, production metrics, and any issues encountered.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records related to equipment performance, production output, and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, DOT, HAZMAT, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, adhering to all departmental policies and procedures.
• Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) consistently and correctly.
• Maintain accurate data entry for time keeping, job costing, and MRP job tracking.
• Ability to setup equipment for new products and complex projects.
• Handle materials management – request materials required to maintain productivity.

3rd Shift;
Sunday - Thursday, 10:00pm - 6:00am.

• Machine Operation experience, preferably with folding equipment.
• Ability to comprehend number sequencing and recognize errors.
• Ability to work with numbers.
• Maintain a pattern of regular and predictable attendance.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions.
• Has good mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to respond to continually changing priorities and coordinate multiple projects.
• Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment.
• Interact constructively and effectively with all plant employees.
• Ability to work in a team environment toward a common goal.
• React to change productively and handle other tasks assigned.
• A service-oriented individual with a high energy, positive and friendly demeanor.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
• Regularly required to remain in a stationary position.
• Frequently required to move inside the facility.
• Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry).

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00. The actual base offered depends on qualifications, experience, skills, education, certifications and location.

One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor’s family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies. With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small.

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, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans, Disabled.