Equipment Operator
Listed on 2026-08-09
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Material Handler, Production Associate / Production Line
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Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future ― and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul.
Ready to build a career? It's time to look at Taylor.
Your OpportunityLabel Works, a division of Taylor Corporation, is seeking an Equipment Operator in our North Mankato-MN facility. You will work in the shipping area, responsible for packaging and shipping orders. Minimal equipment operation. We'll teach you the skills necessary to become proficient as well as product details to become a Label Expert.
Your Responsibilities- Operate automatic or semi-automatic machines in a continuous production/processing operation, including cutters, slitters, and shrink wrappers
- Assist in shipping area by pre-boxing and preparing orders
- Proofread and quality-check product
- Clean and maintain work areas in compliance with safety regulations
- Assist in other departmental areas as workload requires
- 1st Shift;
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Basic computer skills
- Basic math skills to read ruler and calculate label dimensions for stock optimization
- Ability to operate equipment to obtain proficiency as measured through production and quality standards
- Ability to understand verbal and written instructions for work orders
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand
- Regularly required to stand, remain in a stationary position, and move throughout the facility
- Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials
- Regularly move up to 40+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry)
- Experience in a production related environment
The anticipated hourly wage for this position is $16 - 21. The actual base offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employees.
Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future – and your career. Join more than a company – become part of a family.
Imagine a company whose core purpose is to create opportunity and security for its employees. That's us, that's Taylor.
If you're ready for something bigger – more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth – we should talk. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're looking for people like you.
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