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Equipment Operator

Taylor

North Mankato, MNJob$16–21/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16–21/hr
Location
North Mankato, MN
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Taylor is hiring an Equipment Operator. Taylor Corporation’s Label Works division seeks an Equipment Operator for its North Mankato, MN facility to work in the shipping area, handling packaging, shipping orders, and operating minimal equipment while learning to become a Label Expert.

Key focus areas include Operate automatic or semi-automatic machines in a continuous production operation, Assist in shipping area by pre-boxing and preparing orders, and Proofread and quality-check product.

Important skills include Basic Computer Skills, Basic Math Skills, Operate Equipment, Understand Verbal Instructions, Understand Written Instructions, and Strong Attention To Detail.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Computer SkillsBasic Math SkillsOperate EquipmentUnderstand Verbal InstructionsUnderstand Written InstructionsStrong Attention to DetailCommunicate InformationExchange Accurate Information

Qualifications

Authorized to Work in the United StatesExperience in a Production Related Environment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

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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 Opportunity: Label 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.

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:

  • 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

Your Shift:

  • 1st Shift; Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

You Must Have:

  • 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

Requirements within this position:

  • 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)

We Would Also Prefer:

  • 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.

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.

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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