Envelope Adjuster

• Location 4000 SE Adams St.,Ste. 2,Topeka, KS, 66609,United States
• Job Category Southwest Publishing Corporation, Machine Operator, Production
• Industry Production, Manufacturing
• Employee Type Full-Time Regular

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As a Machine Adjuster, you aren’t just running equipment — you’re becoming a technical expert on the machines that power our operation. Every shift brings new challenges, hands‑on problem solving, and opportunities to master complex, high‑speed production systems.

· Set up, fine‑tune, and operate precision production machinery that creates millions of high‑quality printed products.

· Use digital controls and mechanical adjustments to dial in speed, alignment, ink flow, and registration for each job.

· Troubleshoot issues on the fly to keep production running at peak performance.

· Install plates, rollers, and other components to prepare equipment for new production runs.

· Perform routine maintenance, lubrication, and minor repairs that keep machines running smoothly.

· Load paper, ink, and materials, ensuring everything is prepped for a flawless run.

· Inspect printed materials for clarity, coverage, and alignment — your eye for quality directly impacts customer satisfaction.

· Confirm that inks, paper, and all materials meet exact specifications.

· Monitor equipment throughout each shift and record production data using computer systems.

· Partner with supervisors and team members to keep production smooth and efficient.

· Share ideas that help us continuously improve quality, safety, and throughput.

· Become a trusted resource as your mechanical and operational expertise grows.

This role is perfect for people who love hands‑on work
, solving problems
, and making an impact in a fast‑paced environment.

Requirements

We welcome candidates with transferable mechanical or technical skills — printing experience is a plus but not required.

You’re a great fit if you have:

· Experience in manufacturing, machine operation, automotive or equipment repair, facilities maintenance, or other mechanical trades

· Strong mechanical aptitude and curiosity for how machines work

· Basic math skills (fractions, measurements, etc.)

· Ability to read work orders and follow detailed instructions

· Good communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset

· Comfort working in tight areas or performing precise manual tasks

· A commitment to quality and problem‑solving under pressure

Summary

· Shift differentials + overtime opportunities

· Hands‑on training with experienced adjusters

· Long‑term advancement opportunities into senior technical, maintenance, or supervisory roles

· Supportive culture with long‑tenured team members

· A stable, growing company with over a century of success