Equipment Operator
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Taylor is hiring an Equipment Operator. Taylor Corporation’s Folder Works division seeks an Equipment Operator for its North Mankato, MN facility. The role involves operating and adjusting packaging and printing equipment, troubleshooting issues, following safety procedures, and interpreting work orders. Candidates must thrive in a fast‑paced environment, pay attention to detail, follow instructions, use computer programs, work well in teams, and possess basic math and problem‑solving abilities.
Key focus areas include Operate equipment and machinery used for packaging, bindery, finishing and print production, Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately according to specifications and quality guidelines, and Troubleshoot mechanical and printing issues, making adjustments and corrections as needed.
Important skills include Operate Equipment And Machinery, Adjust Machine Settings, Troubleshoot Mechanical Issues, Troubleshoot Printing Issues, Read And Interpret Work Orders, and Read And Interpret Blueprints. Preferred (not required): Mechanically Inclined.
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Your Opportunity: Folder Works, a division of Taylor Corporation, is looking for an Equipment Operator in our North Mankato, MN facility.
Work Authorization:
To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
Your Responsibilities:
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Operates equipment and machinery used for packaging, bindery, finishing and print production
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Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, within quality guidelines and in a timely fashion
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Troubleshoot mechanical and printing issues, making adjustments and corrections to meet production and quality standards as needed
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Operates equipment in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines
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Reads and interprets work orders, blueprints and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery
Your Shift:
- 1st Shift; Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm
You Must Have:
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, high energy, and challenging environment
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Attention to detail
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Ability to understand verbal and written instruction
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Ability to learn and utilize computer programs for order processing
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Strong team player with a positive attitude towards work and others
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Basic math and problem-solving skills required
We Would Also Prefer:
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Production experience
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Mechanically inclined
The anticipated hourly range 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.
About Taylor Corporation
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 that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world’s most recognizable brands.
With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.
The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
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.
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.
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