Envelope Machine Adjuster 1st Shift

Job Details

Job Location: Ohio Location - Walbridge, OH 43465Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Equivalent Work ExperienceSalary Range: $21.50 - $28.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: FirstJob Category: Manufacturing

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Shift Available:

1st Shift 6:30am - 2:30pm

Are you a hands-on problem solver? If you love tinkering with machinery and turning ideas into reality, this is your chance to shine in our climate-controlled facility. Do you have the mechanical ability but no chance for advancement, and no one will invest the time to train you? Are you looking for a Career and not just a job? APPLY with Western States, we will invest the time to train candidates for this role. We are looking for candidates with hands-on mechanical ability who have had experience setting up orders on machines AND hands-on troubleshooting machines in a production/manufacturing OR candidates with experience in an auto/fleet mechanic environment.
 

We seek a skilled and detail-oriented Order Setup Operator (Adjuster) to join our production team at our Walbridge plant just minutes from Perrysburg! This role ensures efficient and smooth operations by setting up and configuring machinery for production runs. This role involves operating all machines in the department, setting up work orders to specifications, troubleshooting, and performing daily maintenance and minor repairs on envelope folding machines.
 

Do you worry about stability? Western States has a history of over 117 years, where 48% of their current staff have been with the company for 10 years or more. (We did the math!). Check out our Western States Facebook page to see some of the fun things we have done in Western States over the past century!


HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:

• Competitive compensation: Comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
• Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
• Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.
• Stability: Family-owned company since 1908!

 

WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?

As a key member of our Folding Department, you'll ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our machinery. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing daily machine maintenance, changeovers, and set-ups.
• Inspecting products and making necessary mechanical adjustments to eliminate quality variations and address mechanical malfunctions.
• Troubleshooting minor operating difficulties using hand tools.
• Executing minor machine repairs.
• Operating all machines within the Folding Department.
• Examining work orders to determine production specifications.
• Inspecting product quality following established guidelines.
• Verifying order accuracy throughout production, including labeling, printing, and packaging.
• Performing machine wash-up and other general cleaning duties to maintain a tidy workspace.
• Accurately completing paperwork for labor, time, and quality tracking.
• Maintaining precise counts of envelopes for boxing, cartonizing, and palletizing.
• Neatly and uniformly packing envelopes into containers, keeping pace with machine speeds.
• Placing die-cut paper stacks into machine feeds and splicing paper rolls into web machine feeds.

QUALIFICATIONS

SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE IN THIS ROLE HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS

• Demonstrated expertise as Set-Up Operator, Envelope Adjuster or Auto Mechanic.  Industry on an RA and/or WD machine in a position of similar skill