Western States

Setup Operator 2nd or 3rd shift

Western States  â€˘  $22.64/hr  â€˘  Butler, PA (Onsite)  â€˘  4 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Butler Corporate HQ - Butler, WI 53007
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: Equivalent Work Experience
Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.64 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Negligible
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Manufacturing
đź’° SIGN-ON BONUS: Earn up to $550.00 for joining our 2nd Shift or 3rd Shift team!
We are hiring Special Operators, specifically Set-Up Operators for our Cheetah machine, which applies special gums and latex to our envelopes! As a Set-Up Operator, you would play a critical role in setting up machines that apply special adhesives to envelopes, operating the machines, and making hand adjustments as needed to maintain excellent quality. You would also perform daily maintenance and minor repairs using hand tools. If you are self-motivated, enjoy working with your hands, enjoy working within a climate-controlled environment, don't want to stare at a computer screen all day, and work well in a team atmosphere, apply today! Our Butler Plant is located minutes from Milwaukee.
SHIFTS AVAILABLE
2nd shift: 2:30pm-10:30pm, Mon - Fri. Training takes place on 1st shift (6:30am-2:30pm)
3rd Shift: 10:30pm - 6:30am, Sun - Thurs. Training takes place on 1st shift (6:30am-2:30pm)
HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:
- Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
- Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
- Stability: Family-owned since 1908!
- Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.
WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?
- Examines work orders to determine specifications and sample verification.
- Set up the machine per sample and order jacket specifications.
- Inspects product quality according to quality guidelines.
- Maintains accurate counts of envelopes to boxes, cartons, and skids.
- Adjusts machine and packs envelopes uniformly and neatly, keeping up with the machine's speed.
- Checks orders properly throughout production to ensure accurate labeling, printing, and packaging of products.
- Assists with removing paper jams and preventative maintenance when scheduled.
- Transports finished goods to the appropriate area.
- Ability to fill in as the Material Handler.
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QualificationsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to read and interpret ruler measurements.
- Good mechanical aptitude.
- Regularly required to stand during an 8-hour shift.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ability to stand for approximate duration of scheduled shift (minus paid breaks), lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally, repetitive grasping, frequent, twisting, lifting above shoulder height, occasional bend, reach, crouch, or stoop. Sensory requirements are tactile/touch with hands and digits, near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasoning, mechanical aptitude and mathematical skills for appropriate operations of the equipment.
Western States

About Western States

As a premier manufacturer of envelopes, labels, and packaging, Western States serves a national market of printers, distributors and mailing service providers.

Headquartered in Butler, Wisconsin, Western States operates five full-service plants including one label plant.

Western States, in business since 1908, is known for its expansive custom envelope and label offerings, stock product selection, innovative manufacturing techniques and its commitment to environmental initiatives.

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Industry
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Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Butler, WI
Year Founded
1908
Website
wsel.com
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